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Tools, frameworks or libraries for generating documentation from or for JavaScript files.

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• Docco

  http://jashkenas.github.io/docco/
  Documentation generator. Produces an HTML document that displays comments intermingled with code.

• DocumentUp

  http://documentup.com/
  Generates documentation sites from markdown files. Hosted, On-Demand API or gh-pages(Github).

• jdeal/doctor

  https://github.com/jdeal/doctor
  Converts JavaScript source to documentation using rules to rely on conventions so that comment tags are not required.

• JSDoc

  http://usejsdoc.org/
  Similar to JavaDoc or PHPDoc. Adds documentation comments directly to source code, to a side of the code itself. Generates a complete HTML documentation website.

• lloyd/docstract

  https://github.com/lloyd/docstract
  Parses documentation out of JavaScript source and outputs JSON.

• millermedeiros/mdoc

  https://github.com/millermedeiros/mdoc
  Documentation generator. Generates by searching all the markdown files.

• NDoc

  http://nodeca.github.io/ndoc/
  Inline comment parser and JavaScript documentation generator written in Node.js.

• senchalabs/jsduck

  https://github.com/senchalabs/jsduck
  API documentation generator for Sencha JavaScript framework.

• smartcomments/smartcomments

  https://github.com/smartcomments/smartcomments
  A node.js application to generate comments from JavaScript code.

• visionmedia/dox

  https://github.com/visionmedia/dox
  Gives a JSON representation of code, allowing the use of markdown and JSDoc-style tags.

• vladocar/AutoObjectDocumentation

  https://github.com/vladocar/AutoObjectDocumentation
  Displays JavaScript Object methods in an elegant way. Theme inspired by backbone.js.

• YUIDoc

  http://yui.github.io/yuidoc/
  A Node.js application that generates API documentation from comments in source, using a syntax similar to tools like Javadoc and Doxygen.

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