# purple-force/docsite

An opensource static website generator

Repository: https://github.com/purple-force/docsite
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/docsite
Homepage: https://docsite.js.org
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2021-03-10T11:26:28+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2980, "days_push": 2002, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1492, forks 229 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:52.590230+00:00)

## What it is
Docsite is an open-source static website generator built on Node.js that turns markdown files into documentation sites, blogs, and custom pages. It provides a responsive, SEO-friendly UI with built-in internationalization support and is initialized via a simple CLI command.

## Use cases
- generate a static documentation website from markdown files
- build a project blog with a static site generator
- create a multilingual docs site with internationalization
- spin up an open-source project website in minutes
- build SEO-friendly static pages for a product site
- host documentation for a GitHub open-source project

## When to choose
- you need a documentation or blog site generated from markdown
- you want built-in i18n support for a multilingual site
- you want a quick-start CLI that scaffolds a site in minutes
- you need SEO-friendly static pages with a responsive UI

## When to avoid
- you need a general-purpose React/Vue-based site framework with a large plugin ecosystem
- you require active maintenance and recent releases (last release was 2021)
- you need dynamic server-side functionality rather than static output
- you prefer modern alternatives like Docusaurus, VitePress, or Next.js

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: maintenance
- function: static-site-generator, cli, documentation, markdown, internationalization
- domain: web-development, documentation, frontend
- platform: cli, cross-platform
- tags: docs-site, blog-generator, seo-friendly, markdown-site, open-source-website, nodejs

## Member repositories
- purple-force/docsite (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:52.590230+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:33:31.357560+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/purple-force/docsite (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:52.590230+00:00, sha f3d30d97e979)
  - homepage: https://docsite.js.org (fetched 2026-08-29T11:39:31.753101+00:00, sha 44136fa355b3)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
