📘 Introduction

Welcome to this hands-on Docusaurus tutorial! In this guide, we’ll walk you step-by-step through creating your first interactive documentation site using Docusaurus — perfect for developers, startups, or teams who want to provide clean, user-friendly, and dynamic documentation.

💡 What is Docusaurus?

Docusaurus is a static site generator built by Meta (Facebook) and optimized for creating modern documentation websites.

With it, you can:
📄 Build beautiful documentation sites with ease
🎨 Customize the design using React components
📚 Organize content with versioning and sidebars
⚡ Add interactivity through live code blocks and plugins
🔍 Enable search functionality out of the box
🌙 Support dark mode and responsive layouts
🧩 Extend with plugins for blogs, API docs, and analytics
🚀 Deploy quickly to GitHub Pages, Vercel, or Netlify

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By the end, you’ll have a documentation site running locally and ready for deployment — flexible, interactive, and developer-friendly.

✅ Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure you have the following:

🌐☑️ Node.js installed
📦☑️ npm installed

⚙️1️⃣ Create a Docusaurus Project

Create a new Docusaurus project:

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