📢 Various README templates & tips on writing high-quality documentation that people want to read.

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• Updated Oct 31, 2025

📖 A free, lightweight, modern documentation theme for Hugo

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• Updated Jun 2, 2026
• JavaScript

A Hugo theme for documentation sites

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• Updated Aug 31, 2026
• JavaScript

Dot is a simple Hugo documentation theme with a professional outlook.

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• Updated Aug 12, 2026
• JavaScript

A documentation theme for the Hexo blog framework

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• Updated Apr 15, 2020
• JavaScript

A clean and modern Sphinx theme.

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• Updated Aug 25, 2024
• SCSS

A simple documentation template made with Eleventy and Spruce CSS.

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• Updated Aug 1, 2024
• SCSS

A Jekyll documentation theme with built-in search and playground

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• Updated Apr 27, 2026
• HTML

🚀 Craft stunning, accessible, and lightning-fast documentation with a fresh Starlight design

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• Updated Jun 27, 2026
• Astro

Modern type-safe documentation theme for Astro.

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• Updated Oct 27, 2024
• MDX

A documentation template built using HTML, Tailwindcss, and Javascript

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• Updated Mar 4, 2024
• HTML

🎨 Free Jekyll / GitHub Pages theme

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• Updated Mar 11, 2024
• CSS

🚀 Open-Source Next.js template for building beautiful, fast, and SEO-friendly documentation pages & websites powered by Sanity React, MDX, Tailwind CSS, and App Router.

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• Updated Aug 14, 2025
• TypeScript

A minimalist Hugo theme that helps you build fully responsive documentation websites for small projects.

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• Updated Oct 19, 2021
• HTML

Charming UI Framework

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• Updated Dec 17, 2018
• CSS

Jekyll/AsciiDoc port of Docsy theme for scalable technical documentation projects

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• Updated May 20, 2022
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Hugo Simpledoc Theme is a simple and clean documentation theme for Hugo.

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• Updated Jan 31, 2018
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Custom theme to be used with your Writerside Documentation site.

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• Updated Sep 8, 2024
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RetroCSS 9x — a Win9x-style Hugo theme for blogs and documentation. Mid-90s desktop chrome, WCAG AA in light and dark, keyboard-operable, RTL, client-side search, no Sass toolchain required.

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• Updated Sep 8, 2026
• HTML

A web-based document or book for technical and programming with a minimal theme project using HTML, CSS, JS.

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• Updated Feb 6, 2020
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