Installation

How to install and set up docs-please

Installation

Get started with docs-please in your Nuxt project.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 18+
  • Nuxt 4.x
  • pnpm, npm, or bun

Install the Layer

bun add docs-please

Configure Nuxt

Extend the layer in your nuxt.config.ts:

export default defineNuxtConfig({
  extends: ['docs-please'],
  compatibilityDate: '2025-12-03',
})

Create Content

Create a content directory and add your first page:

## <!-- content/index.md -->

title: Welcome
description: My documentation site

---

# Welcome to My Docs

This is my documentation site.

Run Development Server

bun dev

Your documentation site is now running at http://localhost:3000.

Next Steps