Sphinx is a documentation generator or a tool that translates a set of plain text source files into various output formats, automatically producing cross-references, indices, etc. It was originally created for the Python documentation, and it has excellent facilities for the documentation of software projects in a range of languages.
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Sphinx can generate documentation in HTML, LaTeX (for printable PDF versions), ePub, Texinfo, manual pages, and plain text.
It automatically creates links to functions, classes, citations, glossary terms and similar pieces of information.
It allows for the documentation to be split into multiple files and directories, making it easier to manage large documentation projects.
Sphinx automatically generates an index, general index, and module index.
It supports themes, allowing for the customization of the look and feel of the documentation.
Sphinx can be extended with custom extensions, allowing for additional functionality.
Supports multiple languages, making it possible to create documentation in various languages.
Sphinx is released under the BSD license.
The source code of Sphinx is hosted on GitHub, allowing for community contributions and forks.
Sphinx has a large and active community, contributing to its development, creating extensions, and providing support.
Comprehensive documentation is available, including a tutorial, a guide, and a reference manual.
Sphinx can be integrated with various tools and services, such as Read the Docs, for hosting documentation.
Security headers report is a very important part of user data protection. Learn more about http headers for sphinx-doc.org