Previewing, searching, and organizing markdown files in folders with minimal setup. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.

Who should use README?

README is an open-source project built for developers and technical writers managing markdown documentation.

Yes — README is open source under the GPL-3.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does README run on?

README runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is README still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 3 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to README?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include pkanban, sandbox-cli, and skill-mgr.

Is README open source?

Yes — README is open source under the GPL-3.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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README

compiiile.meInfrastructure

Compiiile is an open-source CLI tool that renders and previews folders of markdown files, supports searching, and can generate slides. It is designed for developers and technical writers who need a simple way to manage markdown documentation with minimal configuration.

Open SourceGPL-3.0WebCLISelf-hosted

Visit compiiile.me

272stars

18forks

5features

2022since

Overview

5 features

README sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Previewing, searching, and organizing markdown files in folders with minimal setup. It is built as an open-source project for developers and technical writers managing markdown documentation. The project is open source (GPL-3.0). It ships for the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

README first shipped in 2022. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 272 stars and 3 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include markdown preview, slides generation, and search functionality.

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

Markdown preview
Slides generation
Search functionality
No config required
Docker support

Built with & integrations

Framework

AstroVue

Hosting

Vercel

Runs on

BrowserCLISelf-hosted

Detected from

Vue: bdata-v- in the HTML
Astro: astro-island in the HTML · /_astro/ in the HTML
Vercel: x-vercel-id header · x-vercel-cache header

Trust & compliance

License

GPL-3.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 272Active maintenance

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed16 Jun · 07:14 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about README

What is README?: Previewing, searching, and organizing markdown files in folders with minimal setup. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use README?: README is an open-source project built for developers and technical writers managing markdown documentation.
Is README free?: Yes — README is open source under the GPL-3.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does README run on?: README runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is README still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 3 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to README?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include pkanban, sandbox-cli, and skill-mgr.pkanban sandbox-cli skill-mgr
How long has README been around?: README first shipped in 2022.
Is README open source?: Yes — README is open source under the GPL-3.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI · Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 272
License: GPL-3.0
Built for: developers and technical writers managing markdown documentation
Model: Open source
Solves: Previewing, searching, and organizing markdown files in folders with minimal setup.

Registered as

GitHub: compiiile/compiiile

Developer

Compiiile

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 272
Forks: 18
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 21 Apr 2026
Commits 90d: 3
Contributors: 4
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: dev
Latest release: 2.19.0 · 21 Apr 2026

Index record

Indexed: 16 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 16 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: readme-compiiile-compiiile-me
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 16 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.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by the 2026 taxonomy migration.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://compiiile.me/

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