Uses Nuxt Content as the documentation content layer
ui-doc-starter — Nuxt Documentation Template
By BayBreezy
A Nuxt-based documentation site starter template that uses Nuxt Content for content management and builds its interface with the UI Thing component library.
Explore the design
Compare the page layouts and mobile experience. Open any screenshot for a closer look.
Actual screenshot captured by the server browser.
All pages & views 2
Screenshots show visual appearance; interactive behavior may differ.
What stands out
A quick read of the recorded project description.
Interface based on the UI Thing component library, with a style close to shadcn/ui
Integrates common modules such as TailwindCSS, Color Mode, Icons, and Image
Includes ESLint and PWA module configuration
Provides npm scripts for development, build, and preview
MIT license, allowing commercial use and distribution
Template Details
This is a Nuxt starter template aimed at documentation sites, intended to handle the tedious initialization work of a new documentation project up front. The content layer uses Nuxt Content, and the interface components come from UI Thing—a set of Nuxt components designed in the shadcn/ui style. The template also integrates modules including TailwindCSS, Color Mode, Icons, Image, V-Wave, ESLint, and PWA, and provides npm scripts for development, build, and local preview.
The repository is released under the MIT license, allowing free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution, provided the copyright and license notice are retained; the demo site is deployed on Netlify. The template itself contains no documentation content; actual pages and navigation must be written by the user following the Nuxt Content approach.
Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Building a documentation site for an open-source project or product
- Trying out the combination of Nuxt Content and UI Thing in a Nuxt project
- Needing a documentation project starting point with common modules already configured
Suitable For
- Front-end developers familiar with Nuxt
- Teams that need to quickly start a documentation site
- Projects that want to use shadcn/ui-style components
Getting started & customization
Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.
- 1
Use npx --yes giget@latest gh:BayBreezy/ui-doc-starter docs --install to pull the template and install dependencies
- 2
Run npm run dev for development, npm run build for production builds, and npm run preview for local preview
- 3
The demo site is deployed on Netlify; refer to the official Nuxt deployment documentation
- 4
The template does not include ready-made documentation content; you must write Markdown content and navigation yourself
- 5
Third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons must have their licenses checked separately
License & source material
Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version under the MIT license in the public repository; the free scope is the code of that version and does not mean that external services or third-party assets are free.
Must comply with when using
- The code of this version may be used, modified, used commercially, and distributed free of charge.
- When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the complete MIT license notice.
- The code is provided as is; warranties and limitations of liability are governed by the original license and applicable law.
Additional costs & items to verify
- Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked against their respective licenses and cannot be judged solely by the code's MIT license.
- External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur separate charges.
View Original Text Basis
https://github.com/BayBreezy/ui-doc-starter/blob/main/LICENSE.mdhttps://github.com/BayBreezy/ui-doc-starter/blob/main/README.mdPermission is hereby granted, free of charge
Original License Text
Compiled by DeepSeek based on repository license and README ·2026-10-02. Results only cover the materials read; dependencies, images, fonts, and subsequent term changes are subject to their respective original texts.
Project checks & description sources
Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- More documented · 86 / 100
- Technologies
- Nuxt · Vue
- Website type
- Documentation · Starter
How this score is calculated
Our heuristic uses license records (up to 30), a demo link (12), a preview (10), stars (15), recorded maintenance (15), description completeness (8), feature records (5) and classification data (5). It is not a code, security or performance test, or a Google score. A link does not establish tested functionality.
What to verify for this project
- Repository update recorded
- 2025-03-02
- Screenshot last checked
- 2026-10-02
A demo link is listed. Check it with your own content and viewport sizes; its presence does not confirm that forms, authentication or payments work.
The catalog identifies Nuxt as the primary stack. Check the actual dependency manifest and lockfile for versions and hosting requirements. These notes use recorded metadata, not a code audit or a deployment test.
Use a selection guide →How this description was prepared
AI-assisted description based on catalog records and repository material. Repository authors are not automatically the reviewers of this description.
Automatically checked against source and license rules; no manual editorial review.
Inspect the recorded source material
SHA-256: 1ed1a394be4e597935fec989b87f193d04212dcf2ed61f6bbd5875d30454736d
2026-10-02T17:23:34.826Z
Source file / repository# UI Doc Starter We all know how annoying it is to setup a new documentation project. That is why this was created to help you get started quickly with [Nuxt Content](https://content.nuxt.com/) & [UI Thing](https://ui-thing.behonbaker.com/getting-started/introduction). UI Thing is just a set of Nuxt components that were styled to look like the ones from [shadcn/ui](https://ui.shadcn.com/). ## Modules There are several modules at play in this project: - [Nuxt Content](https://content.nuxt.com/) - [Nuxt TailwindCSS](https://tailwindcss.nuxtjs.org/) - [Nuxt Color Mode](https://color-mode.nuxtjs.org/) - [Nuxt Icons](https://github.com/nuxt/icon) - [Nuxt Image](https://image.nuxt.com/) - [V-Wave](https://github.com/justintaddei/v-wave?tab=readme-ov-file#nuxt-) - [Nuxt ESLint](https://eslint.nuxt.com/packages/module) - [Nuxt PWA](https://vite-pwa-org.netlify.app/frameworks/nuxt.html#nuxt-3) ## Setup Clone the repo and install the dependencies: ```bash npx --yes giget@latest gh:BayBreezy/ui-doc-starter docs --install ``` ## Deployment An instance is deployed on Netlify at https://ui-doc-starter.behonbaker.com [](https://app.netlify.com/sites/sprightly-rolypoly-6aa2cc/deploys) ## Development Server Start the development server ```bash # npm npm run dev ``` ## Production Build the application for production: ```bash # npm npm run build ``` Locally preview production build: ```bash # npm npm run preview ``` Check out the [deployment documentation](https://nuxt.com/docs/getting-started/deployment) for more information.
Explore similar templates
Compare previews and descriptions within the same stack and category.

laravel-nuxt
A Laravel + Nuxt decoupled starter kit with built-in login, registration, email verification, password reset, and Socialite third-party login (GitHub example), switchable between SPA and SSR.
Nuxt · Starter

shadcn-docs-nuxt
A documentation site template built with Nuxt Content and shadcn-vue, offering a companion starter template and online demo. It is suitable for Vue or Nuxt projects to build product documentation, API docs, or technical content sites, and supports customizing components and styles.
Nuxt · Documentation

canvas
Canvas is a Nuxt-based portfolio template that uses Nuxt Content for content management and Nuxt UI with Tailwind CSS for pages.
Nuxt · Portfolio

docs
A documentation site template built with Nuxt UI and Nuxt Content, maintained by nuxt-ui-templates.
Nuxt · Documentation

nuxt3-starter
A Nuxt 3 starter template generated by nuxi, preconfigured with UnoCSS, unplugin-icons, Pinia, and VueUse. It suits developers who need a quick Nuxt 3 project skeleton with atomic CSS and auto-import workflows, and is available under the MIT license.
Nuxt · Starter

starter
The official Nuxt starter template for Nuxt UI, based on Nuxt and Vue. It provides a runnable project skeleton, an online demo, and Nuxt UI installation documentation, with README commands for creating, installing, developing, building, and previewing.
Nuxt · Starter
