A mini-tutorial / working example / cheatsheet / link-collection to get you started documenting Python code using the Sphinx documentation system.

Example and cheat sheet for the Sphinx Python documentation generator. - davidstutz/sphinx-example

This repo contains a very simple example of how to set up and use Sphinx to generate Python documentation.

August 9, 2026 - Extension ecosystem: Many extensions are available, for example for automatic function documentation or working with Jupyter notebooks. Language Support: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, mathematics, and many other languages through extensions. For more information, refer to the documentation. The following command installs Sphinx ...

A simple tutorial for how to use sphinx to document your python code - finsberg/sphinx-tutorial

# Install required Python dependencies (Sphinx etc.) pip install -r docs/requirements.txt # Enter the Sphinx project cd docs/ # Run the raw sphinx-build command sphinx-build -M html .

Example of how to use sphinx to document python code and host documentation website on github - khafen74/sphinx-python-doc-example

This is a template for using Sphinx and Sphinx-Gallery to document a Python package with examples.

This workshop will walk you through the steps of using the Sphinx tool for documentation generation for a Python API, hosting them on GitHub pages and automatically creating new versions on code updates. Accompanying the instructions there is this example project where you can find some sample code to serve as a base for the rest of the workshop.

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This repository contains an example Sphinx project for my tutorial: [Autodocumenting your Python code with Sphinx - part 1] (http://romanvm.pythonanywhere.com/post/autodocumenting-your-python-code-sphinx-part-i-5/)

March 21, 2016 - You will learn how to add Sphinx documentation to a Python package (using the example astrospam Python package in this repo).

April 20, 2019 - Read up in the Configuration section of the Sphinx docs for all the details. I’ve been working on a talk titled, “Make an Instant Web Site with Webhooks” for DevNet Create. In it, I show how to publish and host on GitHub Pages, which is built to use Jekyll by default, using Python Sphinx instead.

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A Sphinx extension that builds an HTML gallery of examples from any set of Python scripts.

In order to add module submodule_a from our example repository to the documentation pages, add the automodule extension as a directive to index.rst. By setting the option :imported-members:, we tell Sphinx to also document all the functions of submodule_a, that have been made public in __init__.py:

Extension ecosystem: Many extensions are available, for example for automatic function documentation or working with Jupyter notebooks. Language Support: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, mathematics, and many other languages through extensions. For more information, refer to the documentation. The following command installs Sphinx ...

# Install required Python dependencies (Sphinx etc.) pip install -r docs/requirements.txt # Enter the Sphinx project cd docs/ # Run the raw sphinx-build command sphinx-build -M html .

Extension ecosystem: Many extensions are available, for example for automatic function documentation or working with Jupyter notebooks. Language Support: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, mathematics, and many other languages through extensions. For more information, refer to the documentation. The following command installs Sphinx ...

Read the Docs, a software-as-a-service documentation hosting platform, uses Sphinx to automatically build documentation updates that are pushed to GitHub. Spyder, the Scientific Python Development Environment, uses Sphinx in its help pane to render rich documentation for functions, classes and methods automatically or on-demand.