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About Linx Documentation Platform

Welcome to Linx Books! Learn about the features, architecture, and core structure of this modern developer documentation portal.

Linx Documentation Platform

Welcome to the Linx Documentation Platform (Linx Books), a high-performance, developer-focused documentation engine. Built on React, TypeScript, Vite, and Tailwind CSS, Linx Books renders raw Markdown files into a premium, interactive reading experience with a modern aesthetic.


Key Features

Linx Books comes equipped with standard-setting features for publishing technical reference documents:

  • File-System Based Routing: No manual routing configurations. The folder structure of your /content/ directory dictates the URLs and navigation.
  • Premium Cover Banners: Custom local or remote images act as decorative page covers. Fully responsive (16:9 mobile, 21:9 desktop) and constrained to avoid overpowering layouts.
  • Structured Thumbnails: Customize icons and images for sidebar files and folders with whitelisted Lucide keys or local/remote URLs.
  • Dynamic Table of Contents: Automatically extracts heading anchors (H1, H2, H3) and tracks your scroll position to highlight the active section.
  • Embedded UI Components: Render live interactive components (badges, callout alerts, copier buttons, tabs, accordions) using fenced markdown code blocks.
  • Next/Prev Navigation: Built-in sibling navigation scoped within the active document group to help users read sequentially.

Directory Layout Overview

To add books or documentation pages, simply organize your files under the /content/ directory.

Nested Collapsible Folders
content
getting-started
Document Group Folder
index.md
Group Landing Page
routing-structure.md
Docs Page: Routing & Directory Structure
configuration.md
Docs Page: Config & Metadata
ui-components.md
Docs Page: Live UI Components

Next Steps

To explore how to customize and structure your documentation books, check out the specific guides below:

  1. Routing & Directory Structure: Understand how nested subfolders and category files define URLs.
  2. Configuration & Metadata: Customize frontmatter properties, thumbnails, and page banners.
  3. Interactive UI Components: Learn how to embed live alerts, buttons, command blocks, and cards directly inside Markdown.