Extending

Here are all the different ways that DocPad can be extended.

Module

DocPad can also be used as a module in other systems

• You can discover the API accessible to your here

Configuration Files

Configuration files allow you to apply site specific extensions and configurations

• You can discover how use the configuration files here
• You can discover the events available to you here

Plugins

Plugins provide extra functionality to DocPad, and can be re-used across Skeletons

• You can discover existing plugins here
• You can learn to write plugins here
• You can discover the events available to you here

Skeletons

Skeletons are essentially re-usable websites/projects/webapps that you've created with DocPad

• You can discover existing skeletons here
• To get your Skeleton during the bootstrap process of DocPad, post an issue on the docpad-extras issue tracker