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paged.IDML Reference
Repositories

Repositories

A tour of the repositories that make up paged — the engine, the editor and its server, the viewer, the registry, the docs, and the brand kit.

Tier: BeginnerBeginnerIexplanation

In short paged is a multi-repo system. The engine is public; the commercial app and its plumbing are private. Each repo below has a page with what it does, how it's built, and its recent activity.

  • corethe Rust render engine (public).
  • editorthe commercial editing frontend.
  • editor-serverthe REST backend.
  • viewerthe slim read-only WebGPU viewer.
  • statethe capability registry + dashboard.
  • docsthis site.
  • brandthe design tokens / cockpit kit.

The five content plugins have their own section: Plugins.

Recent activity across all repos

Latest across 17 repos · pulled 2026-08-20.

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Automated & data-driven publishing

Generate catalogs, datasheets, and documents from data — PIM-fed, scriptable, headless publishing with Paged's open IDML platform.

core — the render engine

The Rust render engine that parses and renders IDML — the parse→scene→text→compose→GPU pipeline, the wasm boundary, and the dual rasterization backends.

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Recent activity across all repos