---
home: true
heroImage: /hero.png
actionText: Get Started →
actionLink: /guide/
features:
- title: Simplicity First
  details: Minimal setup with markdown-centered project structure helps you focus on writing.
- title: Vue-Powered
  details: Enjoy the dev experience of Vue + webpack, use Vue components in markdown, and develop custom themes with Vue.
- title: Performant
  details: VuePress generates pre-rendered static HTML for each page, and runs as an SPA once a page is loaded.
footer: MIT Licensed | Copyright © 2018-present Evan You
---

### As Easy as 1, 2, 3

``` bash
# install
yarn global add vuepress # OR npm install -g vuepress

# create a markdown file
echo '# Hello VuePress' > README.md

# start writing
vuepress dev

# build to static files
vuepress build
```

::: warning COMPATIBILITY NOTE
VuePress requires Node.js >= 8.
:::