Docs by Hashnode

Headless mode with GraphQL support

Take control with headless mode and GraphQL support. Easily integrate your docs, scale effortlessly, and give your developers the flexibility they need.

Custom domains and branding

Map a custom domain for a smooth and branded experience for your users.

Custom pages

Easily create custom pages in your docs, giving your team the flexibility to add extra content and resources tailored to your needs.

Best-in-class editor powered by MDX

Our visual WYSIWYG editor, backed by MDX, lets you create interactive docs that smoothly combine Markdown with React components.

Lightning-fast speed and SEO optimization

Our docs are optimized for SEO and built to excel in Lighthouse tests, ensuring fast performance for your users.

AI-powered search and chat

For teams aiming to boost their search, upgrade to AI-powered search. This smarter option evolves into a chat-like experience, making it even easier for users to find the right content.

Super fast search powered by Algolia

Find what you need instantly. Our Algolia-powered search delivers fast, reliable results to keep your users moving forward.

API reference playground

Set up API references quickly with a one-click import of OpenAPI specs. Fast, developer-friendly, and designed for modern teams.

Show custom code samples

Our docs can auto-generate code examples for your APIs, but you can also add custom ones. Whether it's JavaScript, Python, or another language, show clear snippets to help developers quickly understand and use your APIs.

Analytics and intelligence

Get insights on how your docs are used with detailed analytics and smart reports to help you improve your content.

User feedback feature

Let users send feedback right from the docs. Get insights on API performance, accept error reports, fix typos, and enhance guides — all in one place.

Scale to unlimited members

Expand your team to unlimited members, allowing everyone to contribute to your docs, no matter your organization's size.

Versioning and permissions

Stay in control with robust versioning and permissions — ideal for managing complex documentation workflows.

Real-time editing

Collaborate with your team in real-time, with instant updates, keeping everyone aligned without version conflicts.

Inline review comments

Simplify feedback with inline comments right in the editor. Team members can review and suggest improvements, keeping clarity and accuracy at every step.

Collaborative workflow with roles

Assign roles to your team members to manage who can edit, review, or approve docs. Keep workflows organized by giving the right tasks to the right people.

• Software Companies: Streamline API documentation creation and management using Docs by Hashnode's MDX editor and seamless GitHub integration.
• Developer Teams: Enhance collaboration on documentation projects using Docs by Hashnode's real-time editing and inline review comment features.
• Startups: Quickly build and deploy high-quality API reference documentation with Docs by Hashnode's one-click OpenAPI import.
• Enterprises: Securely manage and scale developer documentation with Docs by Hashnode's enterprise-grade features, including SSO and custom SLAs.
• Technical Writers: Create interactive and engaging developer documentation using Docs by Hashnode's AI-powered search and visual WYSIWYG editor.

What is Docs by Hashnode?

Docs by Hashnode is a content engine that lets you build, customize, and scale developer documentation and API references effortlessly.

How do I use Docs by Hashnode?

You can create a new Docs project on the Hashnode platform and use their intuitive interface to write, edit, and publish your documentation.

What are the benefits of using Docs by Hashnode?

Docs by Hashnode offers features such as headless mode with GraphQL support, custom domains and branding, API reference playgrounds, AI-powered search, and team collaboration tools, making it easier for teams to create high-quality, dynamic, and scalable documentation.

What are the pricing plans?

Docs by Hashnode offers a free plan for individual creators, a Startup plan for small teams, and an Enterprise plan for large organizations. Each plan comes with a different set of features and pricing.

What are the main differences between the different pricing plans?

The Free plan is suitable for individual creators, while the Startup plan is ideal for small teams needing more features and resources. The Enterprise plan offers the most comprehensive features, including custom SLAs and uptime guarantees, ideal for large organizations.

• Begin by creating a Hashnode account or logging into your existing account to access the Docs by Hashnode platform. This is the initial step for using the service.
• Choose a plan that aligns with your needs; options range from a free plan to enterprise-level solutions, offering varying features and scalability.
• Create your documentation project within the platform. Select a project name and choose relevant settings such as a custom domain or headless mode.
• Utilize the built-in MDX editor to author or import your documentation content. Employ Markdown and React components for dynamic content creation.
• Leverage the AI-powered search functionality (optional upgrade) to optimize searchability and user experience, improving discoverability.
• Configure API reference integration (if applicable), leveraging the one-click import feature for OpenAPI specifications to integrate with APIs.
• Customize your documentation's appearance using available branding options, such as custom domains, to align with your organization's identity and enhance user experience.
• Collaborate with your team using real-time editing capabilities and inline review features; assign roles and manage permissions to optimize team workflows.
• Monitor analytics to assess user engagement and identify areas for improvement, providing insights for content optimization and ongoing development.
• Publish your documentation, making it accessible to your target audience and users; utilize version control to manage different iterations and updates.