DevDocs EGOIST

devdocs development documentation electron

Use this command to install DevDocs:

winget install --id=egoist.devdocs-desktop -e

DevDocs Desktop is an unofficial desktop application designed to provide quick access to multiple API documentations in a fast, organized, and searchable interface.

Key Features:

Background Behavior: Continues running in the background when the window is closed, accessible via dock (macOS) or tray (Linux/Windows).
Built-in Shortcuts: Offers convenient keyboard shortcuts for enhanced navigation.
Global Shortcut: Toggle the app using Ctrl+Shift+D (Windows/Linux) or Command+Shift+D (macOS).
Planned Features: Future updates include menubar mode and tab support.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers and technical professionals seeking efficient access to comprehensive API documentation, DevDocs Desktop streamlines research and development by consolidating resources into a single interface, enhancing productivity and reducing time spent searching for information.

Install via winget for easy setup.

DevDocs Desktop

日本語説明ページはこちら

DevDocs.io combines multiple API documentations in a fast, organized, and searchable interface. This is an unofficial desktop app for it.

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Features

Background behavior

When closing the window, the app will continue running in the background, in the dock on macOS and the tray on Linux/Windows. Right-click the dock/tray icon and choose Quit to completely quit the app. On macOS, click the dock icon to show the window. On Linux, right-click the tray icon and choose Toggle to toggle the window. On Windows, click the tray icon to toggle the window.

Build-in shortcuts

devdocs the website itself has great built-in shortcuts support, just check the help page in the app.

Planned features

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Menubar mode: switch beween desktop mode and menubar mode
Tabs support: allow to open documentation in a new tab

Global shortcut

Use Ctrl+Shift+D (or Command+Shift+D on macOS) to toggle the app.

Install

Using Homebrew

brew install --cask devdocs

Manual download

You can manually download the latest release here.

Development

It's really easy to develop this app, no build tools like Webpack needed here, checkout ./app to get more:

npm install

npm run app
# edit files, save, refresh and it's done.