Content & Documentation

Mintlify Documentation

Build beautiful documentation sites with Mintlify using AI-assisted content creation and configuration.

Claude Code Cursor Copilot

Overview

Mintlify is a modern documentation platform that creates beautiful, fast documentation sites from MDX files. AI coding agents can create documentation pages, configure navigation, and set up API reference sections with minimal effort.

Agents can generate MDX documentation pages with proper frontmatter, create API reference pages from OpenAPI specs, configure the mint.json navigation structure, and set up custom components like code groups, tabs, and callouts.

Mintlify supports features like built-in search, analytics, versioning, and custom domains. Teams can use AI agents to maintain comprehensive documentation that stays in sync with their codebase, leveraging Mintlify's polished UI components and layouts.

Who Is This For?

Generate MDX documentation pages with proper formatting
Configure mint.json navigation and sidebar structure
Create API reference pages from OpenAPI specs
Set up documentation site with custom branding

Installation

Setup for Claude Code

npx mintlify dev

Configuration

// mint.json
{
  "name": "My Documentation",
  "navigation": [
    {
      "group": "Getting Started",
      "pages": ["introduction", "quickstart"]
    },
    {
      "group": "API Reference",
      "pages": ["api-reference/overview"]
    }
  ],
  "colors": {
    "primary": "#6366f1"
  }
}