# Readthedocs

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/readthedocs
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/readthedocs.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/readthedocs/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://readthedocs.com
- **Slug:** readthedocs
- **Categories:** developer-tools

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Automates the complex parts of documentation infrastructure, including builds, previews, and authentication, enabling teams to ship documentation without managing pipelines. It provides live preview builds for every pull request with visual diffs and supports AI tools.
Source: Brand's website (https://readthedocs.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Read the Docs is a documentation hosting platform that connects to Git repositories, automating the build, preview, and deployment of documentation. It enables developers and writers to treat documentation like code, handling the infrastructure complexities so teams can focus on content creation.
Source: Brand's website (https://readthedocs.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - A documentation hosting and automation platform providing features like automated builds
  - pull request previews
  - version management
  - access control (SSO)
  - and support for various documentation tools like Sphinx
  - MkDocs
  - and Docusaurus
  - with AI readiness features.
Source: Brand's website (https://readthedocs.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Freemium, offering free hosting for open source and community projects, with paid plans for commercial use and additional features.
Source: Brand's website (https://readthedocs.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Software development teams, open source and community projects, and enterprises seeking to streamline technical documentation workflows.
Source: Brand's website (https://readthedocs.com) · 2026-10-04

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