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Component Library Generators for Existing Sites

Goal

Identify a tool for generating a living component/pattern library that can be integrated alongside a pre-existing code base. Ideally should be able to generate static HTML as part of a Grunt/Gulp job.

Finalists

Tool Pros Cons
Styledown inline docs
attractive default theme		 unmaintained
limited functionality
KSS inline docs
venerable w/ multiple implementations		 less attractive default theme
Fractal very flexible
actively maintained
particularly well documented		 separate docs
less attractive default theme
Astrum very flexible
attractive default theme
no build task needed		 separate docs
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