10 alternatives to devdocs
freecodecamp/devdocs — API Documentation Browser (39,603 stars, MPL-2.0, database, analytics, integration).
These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 79 licence-cleared components from freecodecamp/devdocs itself.
| # | Repo | Score | Licence | Stars |
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| 1 | docsifyjs/docsify | 7.3 | MIT | 31,563 |
| 2 | terraform-docs/terraform-docs | 7.4 | MIT | 4,834 |
| 3 | cloudflare/cloudflare-docs | 7.3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 5,399 |
| 4 | reactjs/react.dev | 5.7 | CC-BY-4.0 | 11,822 |
| 5 | typestrong/typedoc | 5.9 | Apache-2.0 | 8,452 |
| 6 | jetbrains/intellij-sdk-docs | 4.4 | Apache-2.0 | 1,297 |
| 7 | dotnet/aspnetcore.docs | 4.3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 13,156 |
| 8 | modelcontextprotocol/modelcontextprotocol | 6.8 | Apache-2.0 | 9,504 |
| 9 | mdn/content | 4.7 | MIT | 11,125 |
| 10 | webpack/webpack.js.org | 4.5 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2,274 |
The alternatives in detail
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🃏 A magical documentation site generator.
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Generate documentation from Terraform modules in various output formatsscore 7.4/10 · MIT permissive · 4,834 stars · 70 components · search them
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Cloudflare’s documentationscore 7.3/10 · CC-BY-4.0 permissive · 5,399 stars · 322 components · search them
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The React documentation websitescore 5.7/10 · CC-BY-4.0 permissive · 11,822 stars · 145 components · search them
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Documentation generator for TypeScript projects.score 5.9/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 8,452 stars · 206 components · search them
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IntelliJ SDK Platform Documentationscore 4.4/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 1,297 stars · 78 components · search them
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Documentation for ASP.NET Corescore 4.3/10 · CC-BY-4.0 permissive · 13,156 stars · 3,000 components · search them
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Specification and documentation for the Model Context Protocolscore 6.8/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 9,504 stars · 31 components · search them
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The official source for MDN Web Docs content. Home to over 14,000 pages of documentation about HTML, CSS, JS, HTTP, Web APIs, and more.score 4.7/10 · MIT permissive · 11,125 stars · 15 components · search them
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Repository for webpack documentation and more!score 4.5/10 · CC-BY-4.0 permissive · 2,274 stars · 83 components · search them
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