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| title: 'Global Settings'
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| description: 'Mintlify gives you complete control over the look and feel of your documentation using the mint.json file'
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| Every Mintlify site needs a `mint.json` file with the core configuration settings. Learn more about the [properties](#properties) below.
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| ## Properties
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| <ResponseField name="name" type="string" required>
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| Name of your project. Used for the global title.
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| Example: `mintlify`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="navigation" type="Navigation[]" required>
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| An array of groups with all the pages within that group
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| <Expandable title="Navigation">
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| <ResponseField name="group" type="string">
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| The name of the group.
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| Example: `Settings`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="pages" type="string[]">
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| The relative paths to the markdown files that will serve as pages.
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| Example: `["customization", "page"]`
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="logo" type="string or object">
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| Path to logo image or object with path to "light" and "dark" mode logo images
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| <Expandable title="Logo">
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| <ResponseField name="light" type="string">
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| Path to the logo in light mode
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="dark" type="string">
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| Path to the logo in dark mode
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="href" type="string" default="/">
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| Where clicking on the logo links you to
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="favicon" type="string">
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| Path to the favicon image
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="colors" type="Colors">
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| Hex color codes for your global theme
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| <Expandable title="Colors">
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| <ResponseField name="primary" type="string" required>
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| The primary color. Used for most often for highlighted content, section
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| headers, accents, in light mode
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="light" type="string">
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| The primary color for dark mode. Used for most often for highlighted
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| content, section headers, accents, in dark mode
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="dark" type="string">
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| The primary color for important buttons
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="background" type="object">
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| The color of the background in both light and dark mode
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| <Expandable title="Object">
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| <ResponseField name="light" type="string" required>
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| The hex color code of the background in light mode
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="dark" type="string" required>
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| The hex color code of the background in dark mode
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="topbarLinks" type="TopbarLink[]">
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| Array of `name`s and `url`s of links you want to include in the topbar
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| <Expandable title="TopbarLink">
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| <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
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| The name of the button.
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| Example: `Contact us`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="url" type="string">
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| The url once you click on the button. Example: `https://mintlify.com/docs`
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="topbarCtaButton" type="Call to Action">
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| <Expandable title="Topbar Call to Action">
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| <ResponseField name="type" type={'"link" or "github"'} default="link">
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| Link shows a button. GitHub shows the repo information at the url provided including the number of GitHub stars.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="url" type="string">
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| If `link`: What the button links to.
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| If `github`: Link to the repository to load GitHub information from.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
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| Text inside the button. Only required if `type` is a `link`.
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="versions" type="string[]">
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| Array of version names. Only use this if you want to show different versions
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| of docs with a dropdown in the navigation bar.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="anchors" type="Anchor[]">
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| An array of the anchors, includes the `icon`, `color`, and `url`.
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| <Expandable title="Anchor">
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| <ResponseField name="icon" type="string">
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| The [Font Awesome](https://fontawesome.com/search?q=heart) icon used to feature the anchor.
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| Example: `comments`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
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| The name of the anchor label.
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| Example: `Community`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="url" type="string">
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| The start of the URL that marks what pages go in the anchor. Generally, this is the name of the folder you put your pages in.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="color" type="string">
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| The hex color of the anchor icon background. Can also be a gradient if you pass an object with the properties `from` and `to` that are each a hex color.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="version" type="string">
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| Used if you want to hide an anchor until the correct docs version is selected.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="isDefaultHidden" type="boolean" default="false">
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| Pass `true` if you want to hide the anchor until you directly link someone to docs inside it.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="iconType" default="duotone" type="string">
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| One of: "brands", "duotone", "light", "sharp-solid", "solid", or "thin"
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="topAnchor" type="Object">
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| Override the default configurations for the top-most anchor.
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| <Expandable title="Object">
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| <ResponseField name="name" default="Documentation" type="string">
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| The name of the top-most anchor
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="icon" default="book-open" type="string">
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| Font Awesome icon.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="iconType" default="duotone" type="string">
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| One of: "brands", "duotone", "light", "sharp-solid", "solid", or "thin"
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="tabs" type="Tabs[]">
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| An array of navigational tabs.
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| <Expandable title="Tabs">
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| <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
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| The name of the tab label.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="url" type="string">
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| The start of the URL that marks what pages go in the tab. Generally, this
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| is the name of the folder you put your pages in.
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="api" type="API">
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| Configuration for API settings. Learn more about API pages at [API Components](/api-playground/demo).
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| <Expandable title="API">
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| <ResponseField name="baseUrl" type="string">
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| The base url for all API endpoints. If `baseUrl` is an array, it will enable for multiple base url
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| options that the user can toggle.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="auth" type="Auth">
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| <Expandable title="Auth">
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| <ResponseField name="method" type='"bearer" | "basic" | "key"'>
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| The authentication strategy used for all API endpoints.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
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| The name of the authentication parameter used in the API playground.
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| If method is `basic`, the format should be `[usernameName]:[passwordName]`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="inputPrefix" type="string">
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| The default value that's designed to be a prefix for the authentication input field.
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| E.g. If an `inputPrefix` of `AuthKey` would inherit the default input result of the authentication field as `AuthKey`.
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="playground" type="Playground">
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| Configurations for the API playground
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| <Expandable title="Playground">
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| <ResponseField name="mode" default="show" type='"show" | "simple" | "hide"'>
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| Whether the playground is showing, hidden, or only displaying the endpoint with no added user interactivity `simple`
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| Learn more at the [playground guides](/api-playground/demo)
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="maintainOrder" type="boolean">
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| Enabling this flag ensures that key ordering in OpenAPI pages matches the key ordering defined in the OpenAPI file.
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| <Warning>This behavior will soon be enabled by default, at which point this field will be deprecated.</Warning>
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="openapi" type="string | string[]">
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| A string or an array of strings of URL(s) or relative path(s) pointing to your
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| OpenAPI file.
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| Examples:
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| <CodeGroup>
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| ```json Absolute
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| "openapi": "https://example.com/openapi.json"
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| ```
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| ```json Relative
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| "openapi": "/openapi.json"
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| ```json Multiple
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| "openapi": ["https://example.com/openapi1.json", "/openapi2.json", "/openapi3.json"]
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| </CodeGroup>
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="footerSocials" type="FooterSocials">
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| An object of social media accounts where the key:property pair represents the social media platform and the account url.
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| Example:
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| ```json
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| "x": "https://x.com/mintlify",
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| "website": "https://mintlify.com"
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| <Expandable title="FooterSocials">
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| <ResponseField name="[key]" type="string">
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| One of the following values `website`, `facebook`, `x`, `discord`, `slack`, `github`, `linkedin`, `instagram`, `hacker-news`
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| Example: `x`
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="property" type="string">
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| The URL to the social platform.
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| Example: `https://x.com/mintlify`
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| <ResponseField name="feedback" type="Feedback">
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| Configurations to enable feedback buttons
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| <Expandable title="Feedback">
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| <ResponseField name="suggestEdit" type="boolean" default="false">
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| Enables a button to allow users to suggest edits via pull requests
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| <ResponseField name="raiseIssue" type="boolean" default="false">
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| Enables a button to allow users to raise an issue about the documentation
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| <ResponseField name="modeToggle" type="ModeToggle">
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| Customize the dark mode toggle.
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| <Expandable title="ModeToggle">
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| <ResponseField name="default" type={'"light" or "dark"'}>
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| Set if you always want to show light or dark mode for new users. When not
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| set, we default to the same mode as the user's operating system.
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| </ResponseField>
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| <ResponseField name="isHidden" type="boolean" default="false">
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| Set to true to hide the dark/light mode toggle. You can combine `isHidden` with `default` to force your docs to only use light or dark mode. For example:
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| ```json Only Dark Mode
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| "modeToggle": {
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| "isHidden": true
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| ```json Only Light Mode
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| "modeToggle": {
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| "default": "light",
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| "isHidden": true
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| </CodeGroup>
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| </ResponseField>
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| </Expandable>
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| <ResponseField name="backgroundImage" type="string">
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| A background image to be displayed behind every page. See example with
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| [Infisical](https://infisical.com/docs) and [FRPC](https://frpc.io).
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| </ResponseField>
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