Introduction to Docus
Welcome to Docus, a fully integrated documentation solution built with Nuxt UI and powered by the best of the Nuxt ecosystem.What is Docus?
Docus is a modern documentation framework that combines the power of Nuxt 4, Nuxt Content, and Nuxt UI to deliver beautiful, performant documentation sites. Built as a Nuxt layer, Docus provides a clean, minimal theme that lets you focus on what matters most: writing great content. The framework uses enhanced Markdown with MDC syntax, allowing you to embed Vue components directly in your documentation without writing any JavaScript.Installation
Get started with Docus in seconds using the CLI tool
Project Structure
Learn about Docus project organization and file structure
Studio
Edit your documentation visually in production with Nuxt Studio
Migration
Migrate from Docus v3 or other documentation frameworks
Key Features
Docus includes a comprehensive set of features designed to make documentation development delightful:Powered by Nuxt 4
Built on the latest Nuxt framework with optimal performance and modern web standards.
Beautiful UI Components
Leverages Nuxt UI for a comprehensive suite of pre-styled, accessible components.
Enhanced Markdown
Write content with MDC syntax to embed Vue components directly in Markdown files.
Full-text Search
Built-in search functionality for instant content discovery across your docs.
Dark Mode
Native dark/light mode support with seamless theme switching.
Internationalization
Native i18n support with automatic routing and language switching for 17+ languages.
Auto Navigation
Automatically generates sidebar navigation from your content structure.
TypeScript Support
Full TypeScript support for type-safe configuration and development.
Responsive Design
Mobile-first responsive design that works beautifully on all devices.
SEO Optimized
Built-in SEO features including auto-generated meta tags and sitemaps.
AI-Ready
Automatic generation of
llms.txt and llms-full.txt for LLM integration.MCP Server
Native Model Context Protocol server for AI tool integration (Cursor, VS Code, Claude).
Built With
Your Docus project comes pre-configured with the best of the Nuxt ecosystem:- Nuxt 4 - The Vue-based web framework
- Nuxt Content - File-based CMS with powerful querying
- Nuxt UI - Fully styled and customizable UI components
- Nuxt Image - Optimized image handling and processing
- Tailwind CSS 4 - Utility-first CSS framework
- Nuxt i18n - Internationalization support (optional)
Who Uses Docus?
Docus is used across the Nuxt ecosystem for official module documentation:Nuxt Image
Official Nuxt Image documentation
Nuxt Content
Official Nuxt Content documentation
Nuxt Supabase
Official Nuxt Supabase documentation
Nuxt Strapi
Official Nuxt Strapi documentation
What’s Next?
Install Docus
Use the CLI to create your first documentation project in seconds.Get Started →
Understand the Structure
Learn how Docus organizes your content and configuration files.Project Structure →
Explore Studio
Discover how to edit your documentation visually in production.Studio Module →