# vitepress

> Vite & Vue powered static site generator

Latest version **1.6.4** (published 2025-08-05) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install vitepress
pnpm add vitepress
yarn add vitepress
bun add vitepress
```

Provides the command `vitepress`.

## Health

**Score 60/100 (C)** — status: stable.

Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; high maintenance score; high quality score; popular repo.

Warnings: low downloads.

Negative: stale.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.4 |
| Published | 2025-08-05 |
| First published | 2020-04-30 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 18 |
| Unpacked size | 2.6 MB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 (+3 in 1 direct dependencies) |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 18328 |
| Author | Evan You |
| Maintainers | yyx990803, posva, kiaking, antfu, brc-dd |
| Keywords | vite, vue, vitepress |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/vitepress
- Repository: https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress
- Homepage: https://vitepress.dev/
- Issues: https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/vitepress

## Dependencies (18)

- [vue](https://npm.io/package/vue.md) ^3.5.13
- [vite](https://npm.io/package/vite.md) ^5.4.14
- [shiki](https://npm.io/package/shiki.md) ^2.1.0
- [mark.js](https://npm.io/package/mark.js.md) 8.11.1
- [focus-trap](https://npm.io/package/focus-trap.md) ^7.6.4
- [minisearch](https://npm.io/package/minisearch.md) ^7.1.1
- [@vue/shared](https://npm.io/package/@vue/shared.md) ^3.5.13
- [@vueuse/core](https://npm.io/package/@vueuse/core.md) ^12.4.0
- [@docsearch/js](https://npm.io/package/@docsearch/js.md) 3.8.2
- [@shikijs/core](https://npm.io/package/@shikijs/core.md) ^2.1.0
- [@docsearch/css](https://npm.io/package/@docsearch/css.md) 3.8.2
- [@shikijs/types](https://npm.io/package/@shikijs/types.md) ^2.1.0
- [@vue/devtools-api](https://npm.io/package/@vue/devtools-api.md) ^7.7.0
- [@types/markdown-it](https://npm.io/package/@types/markdown-it.md) ^14.1.2
- [@vitejs/plugin-vue](https://npm.io/package/@vitejs/plugin-vue.md) ^5.2.1
- [@vueuse/integrations](https://npm.io/package/@vueuse/integrations.md) ^12.4.0
- [@shikijs/transformers](https://npm.io/package/@shikijs/transformers.md) ^2.1.0
- [@iconify-json/simple-icons](https://npm.io/package/@iconify-json/simple-icons.md) ^1.2.21

## Alternatives

- [raw-loader](https://npm.io/package/raw-loader.md) — 4.3M weekly downloads
- [plop](https://npm.io/package/plop.md) — 1.4M weekly downloads
- [webpack-deadcode-plugin](https://npm.io/package/webpack-deadcode-plugin.md) — 80.3K weekly downloads
- [@storybook/preact-vite](https://npm.io/package/@storybook/preact-vite.md) — 54.2K weekly downloads
- [vite-plugin-transform](https://npm.io/package/vite-plugin-transform.md) — 2.4K weekly downloads

## Recent versions

- 1.6.4 (latest) — 2025-08-05
- 2.0.0-alpha.20 (next) — 2026-09-04
- 2.0.0-alpha.19 — 2026-08-02
- 2.0.0-alpha.18 — 2026-07-06
- 2.0.0-alpha.17 — 2026-03-19
- 2.0.0-alpha.16 — 2026-01-31
- 2.0.0-alpha.15 — 2025-11-22
- 2.0.0-alpha.14 — 2025-11-21
- 2.0.0-alpha.13 — 2025-11-13
- 2.0.0-alpha.12 — 2025-08-20
- 2.0.0-alpha.11 — 2025-08-14
- 2.0.0-alpha.10 — 2025-08-11
- 2.0.0-alpha.9 — 2025-07-26
- 2.0.0-alpha.8 — 2025-07-08
- 2.0.0-alpha.7 — 2025-06-24
- … 253 more at https://npm.io/package/vitepress/versions

## README

# VitePress 📝💨

[![test](https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/workflows/Test/badge.svg)](https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/actions)
[![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/vitepress)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/vitepress)
[![nightly releases](https://img.shields.io/badge/nightly-releases-orange)](https://nightly.akryum.dev/vuejs/vitepress)
[![chat](https://img.shields.io/badge/chat-discord-blue?logo=discord)](https://chat.vuejs.org)

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VitePress is a Vue-powered static site generator and a spiritual successor to [VuePress](https://vuepress.vuejs.org), built on top of [Vite](https://github.com/vitejs/vite).

## Documentation

To check out docs, visit [vitepress.dev](https://vitepress.dev).

## Changelog

Detailed changes for each release are documented in the [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md).

## Contribution

Please make sure to read the [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/blob/main/.github/contributing.md) before making a pull request.

## License

[MIT](https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/blob/main/LICENSE)

Copyright (c) 2019-present, Yuxi (Evan) You

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