How we built our docs site

ENGINEERING If you run a dev tools company, you know how important documentation is. In fact, you could argue that it’s more important than your website. So in May we decided to overhaul our docs to help us create richer content for developers. The goal was for every software engineer arriving at the docs site to quickly understand what Trophy does and how to use it. This is a brief outline of the decisions we made and why we made them, but if you just want to check them out for yourself head over to docs.trophy.so . Trophy developer docs Picking a Docs Provider The documentation-as-a-service space seems to be gaining a lot of momentum. It seems like in the past few years there are more ways than ever to create and host a docs site. We looked into a few different providers including GitBook , Docusaurus , Hashnode , Fern and Mintlify . There were various factors in the decision but the TLDR is that while we manage our SDKs with Fern, we chose Mintlify for docs as it had the best ... Read full article.