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Glossary

Terms used across the plugin documentation.

C

client module
A JS/TS file registered via a plugin's getClientModules() that runs on every client-side navigation in the browser.
Related terms: lifecycle hook

G

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
EU data-protection regulation that requires explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies or tracking users.

L

lifecycle hook
One of Docusaurus's plugin API methods (loadContent, contentLoaded, postBuild, …) invoked during the build.
Related terms: client module
localStorage
A browser API for persisting small amounts of string data per-origin across sessions.
Related terms: client module

M

MDX
A Markdown-based format that lets you write JSX inside your markdown, used by Docusaurus v3 for docs and pages.
Related terms: remark

R

rehype
An HTML processor. Rehype plugins transform the HTML AST after markdown has been compiled.
Related terms: remark
remark
A markdown processor. Remark plugins transform the markdown AST before it becomes HTML/JSX.
Related terms: MDX

S

Statuspage
Atlassian's hosted status-page product with a public JSON API for incidents and component statuses.
swizzle
Docusaurus's mechanism for customizing theme components by ejecting or wrapping them in your project.
Related terms: theme

Total terms: 9