Mapping a Custom Domain to Your GitBook Documentation
Learn how to map a custom domain like docs.example.com to a GitBook space, including DNS setup, HTTPS activation, verification steps, and the limitations you need to know.
ReadMeFeed / Community knowledge
Real questions. Useful conversations. Find the people who know your stack.
Learn how to map a custom domain like docs.example.com to a GitBook space, including DNS setup, HTTPS activation, verification steps, and the limitations you need to know.
Configure GitBook Git Sync with a GitHub repo so documentation lives in version control, GitHub PRs review changes, and GitBook renders and publishes the site.
GitBook’s versioning turns each push into an immutable snapshot, letting teams view diffs, track history, and rollback to previous states with a single UI click. Learn how to use these features to keep your docs reliable.
Learn how to design a secure, observable GitBook webhook that triggers CI/CD pipelines on documentation updates. Covers requirements, minimal design, trust boundaries, operational checks, failure modes, and when redesign is needed.
When GitBook’s GitHub integration fails, the culprit is often a token or configuration error. This guide walks through identifying pull failures, build issues, missing content, and deployment problems, with step‑by‑step checks and fixes.
GitBook's Git Sync binds a space to a repo branch so Markdown and the visual editor stay in step — plus the branch wiring, PR workflow, and failure modes to plan for.
A concise architecture note on GitBook SaaS Git Sync: requirements, minimal design, trust boundaries, operational checks, failure modes, and when to change the design — with a concrete .gitbook.yaml example and verification steps.
GitBook's Git Sync connects a space to a GitHub or GitLab branch so engineers edit in Git and writers edit in GitBook. Here's how to set it up, and where it breaks.
Compare GitBook’s built‑in search with Algolia DocSearch, see the trade‑offs, and follow a step‑by‑step guide to enable DocSearch and verify it works.