Who should use mkdocs-ng?

mkdocs-ng is an open-source project built for developers and technical writers.

Does mkdocs-ng have a free plan?

Yes — mkdocs-ng is open source under the BSD-2-Clause license and free to use.

What platforms does mkdocs-ng run on?

mkdocs-ng runs on the command line.

Is mkdocs-ng still active?

The GitHub repository shows 68 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to mkdocs-ng?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mkpandocs, markdown-doc, and mkdocs2confluence.

Who develops mkdocs-ng?

mkdocs-ng is developed by mkdocs-ng contributors.

When did mkdocs-ng launch?

mkdocs-ng first shipped in 2014.

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mkdocs-ng

Name: mkdocs-ng
Author: mkdocs-ng contributors

github.comInfrastructure

mkdocs-ng is an open-source documentation generator that allows developers and technical writers to create project documentation using Markdown. It provides a simple CLI, theme support, and static site generation for easy publishing.

Open SourceBSD-2-ClauseCLI

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2stars

5features

2014since

Overview

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mkdocs-ng is a Frameworks & SDKs project. It focuses on generating and maintaining project documentation in a simple, Markdown-based workflow. mkdocs-ng is an open-source project aimed at developers and technical writers. The project is open source (BSD-2-Clause). It runs on the command line.

Behind mkdocs-ng is mkdocs-ng contributors, and it first shipped in 2014. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 68 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include markdown support, static site generation, and documentation builder.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Markdown support
Static site generation
Documentation builder
Theme support
CLI interface

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

BSD-2-Clause

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 2Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about mkdocs-ng

What is mkdocs-ng?: Mkdocs-ng focuses on generating and maintaining project documentation in a simple, Markdown-based workflow. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use mkdocs-ng?: mkdocs-ng is an open-source project built for developers and technical writers.
Does mkdocs-ng have a free plan?: Yes — mkdocs-ng is open source under the BSD-2-Clause license and free to use.
What platforms does mkdocs-ng run on?: mkdocs-ng runs on the command line.
Is mkdocs-ng still active?: The GitHub repository shows 68 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to mkdocs-ng?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mkpandocs, markdown-doc, and mkdocs2confluence.mkpandocs markdown-doc mkdocs2confluence
Who develops mkdocs-ng?: mkdocs-ng is developed by mkdocs-ng contributors.
When did mkdocs-ng launch?: mkdocs-ng first shipped in 2014.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 2
License: BSD-2-Clause
Built for: developers and technical writers
Model: Open source
Solves: Generating and maintaining project documentation in a simple, Markdown-based workflow.

Registered as

GitHub: mkdocs-ng/mkdocs
PyPI: mkdocs-ng

Developer

mkdocs-ng contributors

Community-driven

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 2
Forks: 0
Open issues: 3
Last commit: 24 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 68
Contributors: 265
Authorship: Community-driven
Default branch: main
Latest release: v1.7.3 · 9 May 2026

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Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

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Slug: mkdocs-ng-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Canonical URL: https://github.com/mkdocs-ng/mkdocs

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