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elements is a Coding & Development tool that builds beautiful, interactive API documentation. It uses embeddable React or Web Components, powered by OpenAPI and Markdown, making it flexible for various integration needs.

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Pricing

Open Source

Free tier

Yes

API

Skill level

Technical

About

What is elements?

elements is an open-source tool designed to help developers and technical writers create beautiful and interactive API documentation. It supports both embeddable React Components and Web Components, offering flexibility for integration into existing websites or content management systems. Powered by OpenAPI and Markdown, elements allows users to generate comprehensive API reference documentation, as well as more complete guides with Markdown articles for tutorials and how-to guides. It can be used to build three-column "Stripe-esque" documentation or stacked documentation, catering to different design preferences and integration requirements. The tool integrates with Stoplight Studio for visual OpenAPI design and the Stoplight Platform for collaborative API development.

Best used for

Ideal for developers and technical writers who need to create comprehensive API reference documentation, integrate interactive API docs into existing systems, and build tutorials or how-to guides. Especially valuable for teams looking for flexible, OpenAPI-powered solutions for their documentation needs.

Common actions

generate API documentation

embed API docs

create interactive docs

document APIs

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Capabilities

Key features

Embeddable React Components
Embeddable Web Components
OpenAPI powered documentation
Markdown article integration
Customizable documentation layouts
API Console (Try it!)

Target Audience

developertechnical writerproduct manager

Integrations

stoplight-studiostoplight-platformlaravelphp

Pricing & Plans

Open Source

Free

FAQs

What types of documentation can I create with elements?

With elements, you can create detailed API reference documentation powered by OpenAPI specifications. Additionally, you can integrate Markdown articles to build more comprehensive documentation, including tutorials, how-to guides, and other explanatory content, all within a unified interface.

How can I embed elements into my existing website or application?

elements offers flexibility by providing both embeddable React Components and Web Components. This allows you to easily integrate the documentation into various frameworks and content management systems, whether you're using a React-based application or a standard HTML page.

Does elements support different OpenAPI versions?

Yes, elements is designed to support multiple versions of OpenAPI specifications. It is compatible with OpenAPI v3.1, OpenAPI v3.0, and OpenAPI v2.0, ensuring broad compatibility with various API definitions.

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