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Discover top open-source software, updated regularly with real-world adoption signals.
Create beautiful, accessible, high-performance docs sites with Astro
Starlight is a framework that lets you build fast, accessible, and visually appealing documentation websites on top of Astro, using TypeScript and MDX for a seamless developer experience.
When teams consider Starlight, these hosted platforms usually appear on the same shortlist.
Looking for a hosted option? These are the services engineering teams benchmark against before choosing open source.
Open‑source library documentation
Provides a searchable, well‑styled reference that encourages adoption
Internal company knowledge base
Delivers fast, accessible internal docs without complex infrastructure
API reference portal
Organizes endpoints and examples in a consistent, SEO‑friendly format
Product tutorial site
Combines Markdown and interactive components for step‑by‑step guides
Starlight is a documentation website framework built on top of Astro, focused on performance and accessibility.
Basic familiarity with Astro helps, but Starlight provides a starter configuration that works out of the box.
Yes, you can extend or replace the default theme using Astro components and CSS.
Starlight includes a dark‑mode toggle that respects user system preferences.
Starlight is released under the MIT license.
Project at a glance
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