docnet 0.1.0

Instant local file documentation — point it at any folder and browse

DocNet

Instant local file wiki. Point it at any folder and get a clean, searchable browser for all your files.

pip install docnet
docnet ~/notes

Features

• Zero config — just run it in a directory
• Multi-filetype — markdown, code (20+ languages), CSV, JSON, images, PDFs
• Full-text search — search filenames and file content with highlighted snippets
• 5 themes — light, dark, ocean, forest, rose
• Recent pages — sidebar tracks what you've visited
• Safe — path traversal protection, never serves files outside the target directory

Usage

docnet                        # serve current directory
docnet ~/notes                # serve a specific folder
docnet ~/notes -p 8080        # custom port
docnet ~/notes --host 0.0.0.0 # expose on local network (share with phone etc.)
docnet ~/notes --no-browser   # don't auto-open browser
docnet --version

File support

Type	Extensions
Markdown	.md (with mermaid diagrams)
Code	.py .js .ts .jsx .tsx .rs .go .java .c .cpp .rb .php .swift .kt .sh .css .scss .html
Data	.json .yaml .toml .csv
Images	.png .jpg .gif .webp .svg
Documents	.pdf .txt .log

Home page

If a Home.md exists in the directory it's shown on launch. Otherwise an auto-generated index of all files is shown.

Install from source

git clone https://github.com/yourname/docnet
cd docnet
pip install -e .

License

MIT