Frontmatter allows you to override global settings on a per-page basis. It must be written in YAML format at the very top of your Markdown file.

Core Metadata

Key Type Description
title String Required. Sets the HTML <title> and the primary section header.
description String Sets the meta description for SEO and search results.
keywords Array A list of keywords for the <meta name="keywords"> tag.

Visibility & Indexing

Key Type Description
noindex Boolean Excludes the page from the internal search index.
llms Boolean Set to false to exclude this page from the AI context files (llms.txt).
hideTitle Boolean Hides the title from the sticky header (useful if using a custom H1).
bodyClass String Adds a custom CSS class to the <body> tag of this page.

Layout Control

Key Type Description
layout String Set to full to use the primary content width and hide the TOC sidebar.
toc Boolean Set to false to disable the Table of Contents entirely.
noStyle Boolean Disables the entire docmd UI (Sidebar, Header, Footer) for custom pages.

noStyle Component Control

When noStyle: true is active, you must explicitly opt-in to the components you wish to retain:

---
noStyle: true
components:
  meta: true      # Injects SEO metadata
  favicon: true   # Injects site favicon
  css: true       # Injects docmd-main.css
  theme: true     # Injects theme-specific styling
  highlight: true # Injects syntax highlighting
  scripts: true   # Injects the SPA router logic
  sidebar: true   # Injects the navigation sidebar
  footer: true    # Injects the site footer
---

Plugin Overrides

SEO (seo)

  • image: Custom social share image URL for the page.
  • aiBots: Set to false to block specifically AI crawlers from this page.
  • canonicalUrl: Sets a custom canonical link for SEO.
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