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Daux.io

Flat-file documentation generator rendered from Markdown

Wikis & Documentation ★ 830 stars Easy setup MIT

Daux.io is an open-source documentation generator that turns a folder of Markdown files into a navigable documentation website. It needs no database and supports both dynamic serving and static export.

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Key features

  • Markdown folder to docs site
  • No database required
  • Built-in themes
  • Static export option

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Very easy to set up
  • Content stays in plain files

Trade-offs

  • Documentation-only focus
  • No web-based editing

Is Daux.io secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Daux.io's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

Daux.io replaces

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