# Introduction

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:::card{title="What is VitePress?" href="/guides/introduction-what-is-vitepress"}
VitePress is a static site generator designed for building fast, content-centric websites powered by Vite and Vue.
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:::card{title="Getting Started" href="/guides/introduction-getting-started"}
Get up and running with VitePress. Learn how to install, scaffold, and start developing your documentation site.
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:::card{title="Routing" href="/guides/introduction-routing"}
Understand VitePress file-based routing, dynamic routes, clean URLs, and path rewrites.
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:::card{title="Deploy Your VitePress Site" href="/guides/introduction-deploy"}
Deploy your VitePress site to popular platforms like Netlify, Vercel, GitHub Pages, and more.
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:::card{title="Migration from VitePress 0.x" href="/guides/introduction-migration-from-vitepress-0"}
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## Related pages

- [Customization](./customization-index.md)
- [Experimental](./experimental-index.md)
- [Guide](./guide-index.md)
- [Overview](./overview-index.md)
- [Reference](./reference-index.md)
- [VitePress](../index.md)
- [Writing](./writing-index.md)
- [Frontmatter Config](./reference-frontmatter-config.md)
- [Markdown Extensions](./writing-markdown.md)
- [MPA Mode](./experimental-mpa-mode.md)

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