No External Tools
Easy setup without any external tools or languages and only minimal library dependencies.
Flexible Runtime
Laika can be used as an sbt plugin, as a Scala library for the JVM or in the browser via Scala.js.
Purely Functional
Fully referentially transparent, no exceptions or runtime reflection and integration with cats-effect for polymorphic effect handling.
Rich Feature Set
Markdown and reStructuredText as input, HTML, EPUB and PDF as output, integrated preview server and syntax highlighting, versioned documentation, and much more.
Lightweight Theme
The default Helium theme includes only a minimal amount of handcrafted CSS and JS, no Bootstrap, no frameworks.
Highly Extensible
Process the document AST, adjust rendering for individual AST nodes or extend text markup languages with custom directives.
