Package: altdoc 0.7.2

altdoc: Package Documentation Websites with 'Quarto', 'Docsify', 'Docute', or 'MkDocs'

This is a simple and powerful package to create, render, preview, and deploy documentation websites for 'R' packages. It is a lightweight and flexible alternative to 'pkgdown', with support for many documentation generators, including 'Quarto', 'Docute', 'Docsify', and 'MkDocs'.

Authors:Etienne Bacher [aut, cre, cph], Vincent Arel-Bundock [aut]

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manual.pdf |manual.html✨
DESCRIPTION |NEWS
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altdoc/json (API)

# Install 'altdoc' in R:

install.packages('altdoc', repos = c('https://etiennebacher.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/etiennebacher/altdoc/issues

Pkgdown/docs site:https://altdoc.etiennebacher.com

On CRAN:

quarto

8.59 score 85 stars 5 scripts 7.2k downloads 4 exports 32 dependencies

Last updated from:27d82c7414. Checks:9 OK. Indexed: yes.

Target	Result	Time
linux-devel-x86_64	OK	136
source / vignettes	OK	181
linux-release-x86_64	OK	158
macos-release-arm64	OK	145
macos-oldrel-arm64	OK	149
windows-devel	OK	201
windows-release	OK	147
windows-oldrel	OK	312
wasm-release	OK	130

Exports:preview_docs render_docs setup_docs setup_github_actions

Dependencies:base64enc bslib cachem cli desc digest evaluate fastmap fontawesome fs highr htmltools jquerylib jsonlite knitr later lifecycle memoise mime processx ps quarto R6 rappdirs Rcpp rlang rmarkdown rstudioapi sass tinytex xfun yaml

Get started

Rendered fromget-started.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2025-09-30
Started: 2023-11-17

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Development and contributors

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help page	Topics
Preview the documentation in a webpage or in viewer	preview_docs
Update documentation	render_docs
Initialize documentation website settings	setup_docs
Create a Github Actions workflow	setup_github_actions