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vitepress/docs/reference/frontmatter-config.md

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Frontmatter Config

Frontmatter enables page based configuration. In every markdown file, you can use frontmatter config to override site-level or theme-level config options. Also, there are config options which you can only define in frontmatter.

Example usage:

---
title: Docs with VitePress
editLink: true
---

You can access frontmatter data via the $frontmatter global in Vue expressions:

{{ $frontmatter.title }}

title

  • Type: string

Title for the page. It's same as config.title, and it overrides the site-level config.

---
title: VitePress
---

titleTemplate

  • Type: string | boolean

The suffix for the title. It's same as config.titleTemplate, and it overrides the site-level config.

---
title: VitePress
titleTemplate: Vite & Vue powered static site generator
---

description

  • Type: string

Description for the page. It's same as config.description, and it overrides the site-level config.

---
description: VitePress
---

head

  • Type: HeadConfig[]

Specify extra head tags to be injected for the current page. Will be appended after head tags injected by site-level config.

---
head:
  - - meta
    - name: description
      content: hello
  - - meta
    - name: keywords
      content: super duper SEO
---
type HeadConfig =
  | [string, Record<string, string>]
  | [string, Record<string, string>, string]

Default Theme Only

The following frontmatter options are only applicable when using the default theme.

layout

  • Type: doc | home | page
  • Default: doc

Determines the layout of the page.

  • doc - It applies default documentation styles to the markdown content.
  • home - Special layout for "Home Page". You may add extra options such as hero and features to rapidly create beautiful landing page.
  • page - Behave similar to doc but it applies no styles to the content. Useful when you want to create a fully custom page.
---
layout: doc
---

hero

Defines contents of home hero section when layout is set to home. More details in Default Theme: Home Page.

features

Defines items to display in features section when layout is set to home. More details in Default Theme: Home Page.

aside

  • Type: boolean
  • Default: true

If you want the right aside component in doc layout not to be shown, set this option to false.

---
aside: false
---

outline

  • Type: number | [number, number] | 'deep' | false
  • Default: 2

The levels of header in the outline to display for the page. It's same as config.themeConfig.outline, and it overrides the theme config.

lastUpdated

  • Type: boolean
  • Default: true

Whether to display Last Updated text in the footer of the current page.

---
lastUpdated: false
---
  • Type: boolean
  • Default: true

Whether to display Edit Link in the footer of the current page.

---
editLink: false
---