diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..293ca5ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+name: Deploy docs to Pages
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: ["main"]
+
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+# Allow one concurrent deployment
+concurrency:
+  group: "rtd"
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  # Single deploy job since we're just deploying
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.10"
+          cache: 'pip'
+          cache-dependency-path: "docs/requirements.txt"
+      - name: Build Python
+        working-directory: python
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install -e .
+          python -m pip install -r ../docs/requirements.txt
+      - name: Build docs
+        working-directory: docs
+        run: |
+          mkdoc build
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 7d10cdb8..fca36679 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ LanceDB's core is written in Rust 🦀 and is built using Lance, an open-source
 ## Documentation Quick Links
 
 * `Quick start` - search and filter a hello world vector dataset with LanceDB using the Python SDK.
+* [`API Reference`](python.md) - detailed documentation for the LanceDB Python SDK.
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diff --git a/docs/python.md b/docs/python.md
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index 00000000..c04c45a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/python.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# LanceDB Python API Reference
+
+## Installation
+
+```shell
+pip install lancedb
+```
+
+::: lancedb
+::: lancedb.db
+::: lancedb.table
+::: lancedb.query
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1fbe6277
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+mkdocs==1.4.2
+mkdocs-material==9.1.3
+mkdocstrings[python]==0.20.0
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index f988ae82..d23cdb90 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -1 +1,12 @@
 site_name: LanceDB Documentation
+
+theme:
+  name: "material"
+
+plugins:
+- search
+- mkdocstrings
+
+nav:
+- Home: index.md
+- Python API: python.md
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