---
title: "Documents: Simple Next.js Documentation"
description: "This Document Starter Kit serves as a flexible and scalable foundation for building documentation websites or content-driven projects."
url: "https://vercel.com/templates/next.js/documents-simple-next-js-documentation"
links:
  repository: "https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents"
  demo: "https://rubix-documents.vercel.app"
  deploy: "https://vercel.com/new/clone?demo-title=Documents%3A+Simple+Next.js+Documentation&demo-description=This+Document+Starter+Kit+serves+as+a+flexible+and+scalable+foundation+for+building+documentation+websites+or+content-driven+projects.&demo-url=https%3A%2F%2Frubix-documents.vercel.app&demo-image=%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fe5382hct74si%2F5nVnDsvxzCbKSnLIm6IX5W%2Faf59967eb27c0fa46fbfcc81a9c427c8%2FCleanShot_2024-09-27_at_15.59.48_2x.png&project-name=Documents%3A+Simple+Next.js+Documentation&repository-name=documents-simple-next-js-documentation&repository-url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Frubixvi%2Frubix-documents&from=templates&skippable-integrations=1"
---

# Documents: Simple Next.js Documentation

This Document Starter Kit serves as a flexible and scalable foundation for building documentation websites or content-driven projects.

# Documents

Documents is a modern documentation starter kit built with **Next.js**, **React**, **Tailwind CSS**, and **TypeScript**. Designed for businesses, product teams, and technical writers, it provides a scalable and efficient foundation for building documentation websites, product manuals, and knowledge bases.

> **Demo**: [https://rubix-documents.vercel.app](https://rubix-documents.vercel.app)

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## Overview

Documents enables businesses to deliver clear, structured, and accessible product documentation — with a focus on performance, usability, and maintainability.

Built for technical and content-driven projects, this starter kit supports Markdown (MDX), React components, and a flexible content architecture designed for scale.

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## Features

### Content Management

- MDX support (Markdown with React components)
- Reusable custom components
- Mermaid.js for diagrams and flowcharts
- Tables and LaTeX math support

### Navigation & Structure

- Multi-level navigation
- Auto-generated table of contents
- Content pagination
- Code snippet switcher with copy functionality

### Development Experience

- Syntax highlighting with theme support
- Enhanced code blocks with titles and line highlighting
- Built-in light/dark mode with auto-detection
- SEO-ready with dynamic meta tags

### Search & Future Enhancements

- Fuzzy search with term highlighting
- Planned: AI-powered knowledgebase tools

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## Quick Start

### Installation

```bash
git clone https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents.git
cd rubix-documents
pnpm install
pnpm generate-content-json
pnpm run dev
```

Visit [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) to view your project locally.

**For production:**

```bash
pnpm run build
pnpm run start
```

Deploy to Vercel for automated builds and hosting.

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## Usage

Documents is designed to support:

- Product documentation
- Technical manuals
- Internal guides
- Business knowledge bases

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## Screenshots

![Main Screen](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/blob/main/public/screens/screen-1.png?raw=true)
_Main Screen_

![Document Screen](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/blob/main/public/screens/screen-2.png?raw=true)
_Document Screen_

![Document Footer](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/blob/main/public/screens/screen-3.png?raw=true)
_Document Footer_

![Document Search](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/blob/main/public/screens/screen-4.png?raw=true)
_Document Search_

![Main Dark Screen](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/blob/main/public/screens/screen-5.png?raw=true)
_Main Dark Mode Screen_

![Document Dark Screen](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/blob/main/public/screens/screen-6.png?raw=true)
_Document Dark Mode Screen_

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## Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve this project.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Open a pull request

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## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents/tree/main/LICENSE) file for details.

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## Contact

For support or inquiries:

Vincent Vu — [@rubixvi](https://x.com/rubixvi)

Rubix Studios — [https://rubixstudios.com.au](https://rubixstudios.com.au)

**Project:** [https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents](https://github.com/rubixvi/rubix-documents)

## Related Templates

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Simple, powerful and flexible markdown-powered docs site. Built with Next.js.

### [AI FAQ Documentation Generator](https://vercel.com/templates/next.js/ai-faq-documentation-generator)

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### [AriaDocs: Documentation Template](https://vercel.com/templates/next.js/documentation-template)

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## Additional documentation

The [Vercel Knowledge Base](https://vercel.com/kb) contains guides and answers to common questions about Vercel, including deployment, framework configuration, domains, caching, and troubleshooting.
