diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-github-pages.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-github-pages.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5b4d919a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-github-pages.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+    # Review gh actions docs if you want to further define triggers, paths, etc
+    # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#on
+
+  workflow_dispatch: # This line allows manual triggering
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+        with:
+            python-version: '3.7'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: pip install -r requirements.txt && pip install -r docs/requirements.txt
+      - name: Build website
+        run: cd docs && make html
+
+      # Popular action to deploy to GitHub Pages:
+      # Docs: https://github.com/peaceiris/actions-gh-pages#%EF%B8%8F-docusaurus
+      - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
+        uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          # Build output to publish to the `gh-pages` branch:
+          publish_dir: ./docs/build/html
+          # The following lines assign commit authorship to the official
+          # GH-Actions bot for deploys to `gh-pages` branch:
+          # https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/13#issuecomment-724415212
+          # The GH actions bot is used by default if you didn't specify the two fields.
+          # You can swap them out with your own user credentials.
+          user_name: github-actions[bot]
+          user_email: 41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
index 0707587f..556b0f20 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ on:
     branches: [ master ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ master ]
+  
+  workflow_dispatch: # This line allows manual triggering
 
 jobs:
   build:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9bf1f660
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# This workflow will upload a Python Package using Twine when a release is created
+# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-python#publishing-to-package-registries
+
+# This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub.
+# They are provided by a third-party and are governed by
+# separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support
+# documentation.
+
+name: Upload Python Package
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+  workflow_dispatch: # This line allows manual triggering
+  
+  #push:
+  #  branches:
+  #    - master
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Set up Python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+      with:
+        python-version: '3.9'
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install build
+    - name: Build package
+      run: python -m build
+    - name: Publish package
+      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@27b31702a0e7fc50959f5ad993c78deac1bdfc29
+      with:
+        user: __token__
+        password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..274eb141
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# .readthedocs.yaml
+# Read the Docs configuration file
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+# Required
+version: 2
+
+# Set the OS, Python version and other tools you might need
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.7"
+
+# Build documentation in the "docs/" directory with Sphinx
+sphinx:
+  configuration: docs/source/conf.py
+
+# Optionally build your docs in additional formats such as PDF and ePub
+# formats:
+#    - pdf
+#    - epub
+
+# Optional but recommended, declare the Python requirements required
+# to build your documentation
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/reproducible-builds.html
+python:
+    install:
+#    - requirements: requirements.txt
+    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f063a0ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+sphinx
+sphinx_rtd_theme
+sphinx-jsonschema
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index e106a33a..e820f85e 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import sys, os, os.path
 
 sys.path.append(os.path.abspath("../../src"))
@@ -7,33 +6,42 @@
 # If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
 # add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
-#sys.path.append(os.path.abspath('.'))
+# sys.path.append(os.path.abspath('.'))
 
 # -- General configuration -----------------------------------------------------
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be extensions
 # coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom ones.
-extensions = ['sphinx.ext.autodoc',
-              'sphinx.ext.intersphinx',
-              'sphinx.ext.todo',
-              'sphinx.ext.coverage',
-              'sphinx.ext.ifconfig']
+extensions = [
+    "sphinx.ext.autodoc",
+    "sphinx.ext.autosummary",
+    "sphinx.ext.napoleon",
+    "sphinx-jsonschema",
+    "sphinx.ext.doctest",
+    "sphinx.ext.intersphinx",
+    "sphinx.ext.todo",
+    "sphinx.ext.coverage",
+    "sphinx.ext.mathjax",
+    "sphinx.ext.viewcode",
+    "sphinx.ext.githubpages",
+    "sphinx.ext.todo",
+]
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
-templates_path = ['_templates']
+templates_path = ["_templates"]
 
 # The suffix of source filenames.
-source_suffix = '.rst'
+source_suffix = ".rst"
 
 # The encoding of source files.
-#source_encoding = 'utf-8'
+# source_encoding = 'utf-8'
 
 # The master toctree document.
-master_doc = 'index'
+master_doc = "index"
 
 # General information about the project.
-project = u'Whoosh'
-copyright = u'2007-2012 Matt Chaput'
+project = "Whoosh"
+copyright = "2007-2012 Matt Chaput"
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
 # |version| and |release|, also used in various other places throughout the
@@ -46,153 +54,158 @@
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
-#language = None
+# language = None
 
 # There are two options for replacing |today|: either, you set today to some
 # non-false value, then it is used:
-#today = ''
+# today = ''
 # Else, today_fmt is used as the format for a strftime call.
-#today_fmt = '%B %d, %Y'
+# today_fmt = '%B %d, %Y'
 
 # List of documents that shouldn't be included in the build.
-#unused_docs = []
+# unused_docs = []
 
 # List of directories, relative to source directory, that shouldn't be searched
 # for source files.
 exclude_trees = []
 
 # The reST default role (used for this markup: `text`) to use for all documents.
-#default_role = None
+# default_role = None
 
 # If true, '()' will be appended to :func: etc. cross-reference text.
-#add_function_parentheses = True
+# add_function_parentheses = True
 
 # If true, the current module name will be prepended to all description
 # unit titles (such as .. function::).
-#add_module_names = True
+# add_module_names = True
 
 # If true, sectionauthor and moduleauthor directives will be shown in the
 # output. They are ignored by default.
-#show_authors = False
+# show_authors = False
 
 # The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
-pygments_style = 'sphinx'
+pygments_style = "sphinx"
 
 # A list of ignored prefixes for module index sorting.
-#modindex_common_prefix = []
+# modindex_common_prefix = []
+
+# -- Options for sphinx_rtd_theme -----------------------------------------
+# https://github.com/snide/sphinx_rtd_theme
+import sphinx_rtd_theme
 
+html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
+html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
 
 # -- Options for HTML output ---------------------------------------------------
 
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  Major themes that come with
 # Sphinx are currently 'default' and 'sphinxdoc'.
-html_theme = 'default'
+# html_theme = 'default'
 
 # Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
 # further.  For a list of options available for each theme, see the
 # documentation.
-html_theme_options = {
-                      "codebgcolor": "#CCC",
-                      }
+# html_theme_options = {
+#                      "codebgcolor": "#CCC",
+#                      }
 
 # Add any paths that contain custom themes here, relative to this directory.
-#html_theme_path = []
+# html_theme_path = []
 
 # The name for this set of Sphinx documents.  If None, it defaults to
 # "<project> v<release> documentation".
-#html_title = None
+# html_title = None
 
 # A shorter title for the navigation bar.  Default is the same as html_title.
-#html_short_title = None
+# html_short_title = None
 
 # The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top
 # of the sidebar.
-#html_logo = None
+# html_logo = None
 
 # The name of an image file (within the static path) to use as favicon of the
 # docs.  This file should be a Windows icon file (.ico) being 16x16 or 32x32
 # pixels large.
-#html_favicon = None
+# html_favicon = None
 
 # Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
 # relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
-#html_static_path = ['_static']
+# html_static_path = ['_static']
 
 # If not '', a 'Last updated on:' timestamp is inserted at every page bottom,
 # using the given strftime format.
-#html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
+# html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
 
 # If true, SmartyPants will be used to convert quotes and dashes to
 # typographically correct entities.
-#html_use_smartypants = True
+# html_use_smartypants = True
 
 # Custom sidebar templates, maps document names to template names.
-#html_sidebars = {}
+# html_sidebars = {}
 
 # Additional templates that should be rendered to pages, maps page names to
 # template names.
-#html_additional_pages = {}
+# html_additional_pages = {}
 
 # If false, no module index is generated.
-#html_use_modindex = True
+# html_use_modindex = True
 
 # If false, no index is generated.
-#html_use_index = True
+# html_use_index = True
 
 # If true, the index is split into individual pages for each letter.
-#html_split_index = False
+# html_split_index = False
 
 # If true, links to the reST sources are added to the pages.
-#html_show_sourcelink = True
+# html_show_sourcelink = True
 
 # If true, an OpenSearch description file will be output, and all pages will
 # contain a <link> tag referring to it.  The value of this option must be the
 # base URL from which the finished HTML is served.
-#html_use_opensearch = ''
+# html_use_opensearch = ''
 
 # If nonempty, this is the file name suffix for HTML files (e.g. ".xhtml").
-#html_file_suffix = ''
+# html_file_suffix = ''
 
 # Output file base name for HTML help builder.
-htmlhelp_basename = 'Whooshdoc'
+htmlhelp_basename = "Whooshdoc"
 
 
 # -- Options for LaTeX output --------------------------------------------------
 
 # The paper size ('letter' or 'a4').
-#latex_paper_size = 'letter'
+# latex_paper_size = 'letter'
 
 # The font size ('10pt', '11pt' or '12pt').
-#latex_font_size = '10pt'
+# latex_font_size = '10pt'
 
 # Grouping the document tree into LaTeX files. List of tuples
 # (source start file, target name, title, author, documentclass [howto/manual]).
 latex_documents = [
-  ('index', 'Whoosh.tex', u'Whoosh Documentation',
-   u'Matt Chaput', 'manual'),
+    ("index", "Whoosh.tex", "Whoosh Documentation", "Matt Chaput", "manual"),
 ]
 
 # The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top of
 # the title page.
-#latex_logo = None
+# latex_logo = None
 
 # For "manual" documents, if this is true, then toplevel headings are parts,
 # not chapters.
-#latex_use_parts = False
+# latex_use_parts = False
 
 # Additional stuff for the LaTeX preamble.
-#latex_preamble = ''
+# latex_preamble = ''
 
 # Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.
-#latex_appendices = []
+# latex_appendices = []
 
 # If false, no module index is generated.
-#latex_use_modindex = True
+# latex_use_modindex = True
 
 
 # Example configuration for intersphinx: refer to the Python standard library.
-intersphinx_mapping = {'http://docs.python.org/': None}
+intersphinx_mapping = {"python": ("https://docs.python.org/3", None)}
 
 # Autodoc config
 autoclass_content = "both"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3c06aae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+pytest
+.