MDX & MDC

MDX works without extra project configuration in Starlight. It can import Starlight components, Astro components, and components from supported UI framework integrations.

Rendered from MDX

This callout is Starlight’s built-in Aside component.

Interactive Astro component

The component below ships a small client script and keeps state in the browser:

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MDC

MDC is Nuxt Content’s Markdown Components syntax, such as ::alert. Starlight does not parse MDC. Use MDX, Starlight Markdown directives, or Markdoc instead.