InkLoom is a documentation platform for teams who want polished, customer-facing docs that stay current — without the overhead of maintaining a static site generator. Version control, review workflows, and AI-powered generation help docs keep pace as your product evolves.
InkLoom gives you a rich block-based editor, one-click deployment to a global CDN, and all the components you need for great documentation — cards, tabs, code groups, callouts, OpenAPI references, and more.
For SaaS products needing customer-facing documentation. For developer tools requiring API references, SDK guides, and tutorials. For technical teams who want great docs without the toolchain complexity.
- Block-based editor — Rich WYSIWYG editing powered by BlockNote, with live preview
- One-click publish — Deploy to Cloudflare Pages with a single click, custom domains included
- 10+ built-in themes — Beautiful out-of-the-box design with full color/font customization
- MDX components — Cards, tabs, code groups, callouts, accordions, and more
- OpenAPI integration — Auto-generated API reference pages from your spec
- Version history — Full page versioning with restore
- Branches & merge requests — Git-style content workflows for team collaboration
- Inline comments — Review and discuss content changes in context
- AI documentation generation — Generate docs from your codebase via dashboard, CLI, or GitHub Action
- Real-time collaboration — Multiple editors, live cursors, presence indicators
- CLI & REST API — Push, pull, build, and deploy from your terminal or CI/CD pipeline
- Self-hostable core — The open-source core runs as a local single-tenant editor with static site export
InkLoom's core editor, page management, branching, merge requests, comments, CLI, and static build system are open source under the Apache 2.0 license.
The platform layer (auth, billing, managed hosting, AI generation, real-time collaboration, GitHub integration, custom domains) powers the hosted service at inkloom.io.
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Frontend | Next.js, React, BlockNote, Tailwind CSS |
| Backend | Convex (serverless functions + real-time database) |
| Auth | WorkOS AuthKit |
| Hosting | Cloudflare Pages + Workers |
| Monorepo | pnpm workspaces + Turborepo |
| Repo | Description |
|---|---|
| inkloom | Open-source core — editor, pages, branches, MRs, comments, CLI, static build |
| docs-action | GitHub Action for automated AI documentation generation |
