diff --git a/src/assets/css/style.css b/src/assets/css/style.css
index d7de7d645..1e9596df4 100644
--- a/src/assets/css/style.css
+++ b/src/assets/css/style.css
@@ -715,24 +715,3 @@ audio.comfy-audio.empty-audio-widget {
 .p-tree-node-content {
   padding: var(--comfy-tree-explorer-item-padding) !important;
 }
-
-.doc-node {
-  font-size: 1.5em
-}
-.doc-section {
-  background-color: var(--comfy-menu-bg)
-}
-.doc-item div {
-  margin-inline-start: 1vw;
-}
-@keyframes selectAnimation {
-  0% { background-color: #5555}
-  80% { background-color: #5555}
-  100% { background-color: #0000}
-}
-.doc-item:focus {
-  animation: selectAnimation 2s;
-}
-.DocumentationIcon:before {
-  font-size: 1.5em; content: '?';
-}
diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/DocumentationSidebarTab.vue b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/DocumentationSidebarTab.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a92f044dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/DocumentationSidebarTab.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,206 @@
+<template>
+  <div v-if="!hasAnyDoc()">No documentation available</div>
+  <div v-else-if="Array.isArray(def.description)" ref="docElement">
+    {{ def[1] }}
+  </div>
+  <div v-else ref="docElement">
+    <div class="doc-node">{{ def.display_name }}</div>
+    <div v-if="hasInputDoc()" class="doc-section">Inputs</div>
+    <div
+      v-if="hasInputDoc()"
+      v-for="input in inputs"
+      tabindex="-1"
+      class="doc-item"
+    >
+      {{ input[0] }}
+      <div>{{ input[1] }}</div>
+    </div>
+    <div v-if="outputs.length" class="doc-section">Outputs</div>
+    <div
+      v-if="outputs.length"
+      v-for="output in outputs"
+      tabindex="-1"
+      class="doc-item"
+    >
+      {{ output[0] }}
+      <div>{{ output[1] }}</div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { ref, watch } from 'vue'
+import { DocItem } from 'DocItems'
+import { app } from '@/scripts/app'
+
+let def
+const inputs = ref([])
+const outputs = ref([])
+const docElement = ref(null)
+
+function hasInputDoc() {
+  return !!inputs.value.length
+}
+function hasAnyDoc() {
+  return def?.description || inputs.value.length || outputs.value.length
+}
+function setCollapse(el, doCollapse) {
+  if (doCollapse) {
+    el.children[0].children[0].innerHTML = '+'
+    Object.assign(el.children[1].style, {
+      color: '#CCC',
+      overflowX: 'hidden',
+      width: '0px',
+      minWidth: 'calc(100% - 20px)',
+      textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
+      whiteSpace: 'nowrap'
+    })
+    for (let child of el.children[1].children) {
+      if (child.style.display != 'none') {
+        child.origDisplay = child.style.display
+      }
+      child.style.display = 'none'
+    }
+  } else {
+    el.children[0].children[0].innerHTML = '-'
+    Object.assign(el.children[1].style, {
+      color: '',
+      overflowX: '',
+      width: '100%',
+      minWidth: '',
+      textOverflow: '',
+      whiteSpace: ''
+    })
+    for (let child of el.children[1].children) {
+      child.style.display = child.origDisplay
+    }
+  }
+}
+function collapseOnClick() {
+  let doCollapse = this.children[0].innerHTML == '-'
+  setCollapse(this.parentElement, doCollapse)
+}
+function selectHelp(name: string, value?: string) {
+  if (!docElement.value) {
+    console.log("doc element doesn't exist")
+    return null
+  }
+  if (def[2]?.select) {
+    return def[2].select(docElement.value, name, value)
+  }
+  //attempt to navigate to name in help
+  function collapseUnlessMatch(items, t) {
+    var match = items.querySelector('[doc_title="' + t + '"]')
+    if (!match) {
+      for (let i of items.children) {
+        if (i.innerHTML.slice(0, t.length + 5).includes(t)) {
+          match = i
+          break
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    if (!match) {
+      return null
+    }
+    //For longer documentation items with fewer collapsable elements,
+    //scroll to make sure the entirety of the selected item is visible
+    match.scrollIntoView({ block: 'nearest' })
+    //The previous floating help implementation would try to scroll the window
+    //itself if the display was partiall offscreen. As the sidebar documentation
+    //does not pan with the canvas, this should no longer be needed
+    //window.scrollTo(0, 0)
+    for (let i of items.querySelectorAll('.doc_collapse')) {
+      if (i.contains(match)) {
+        setCollapse(i, false)
+      } else {
+        setCollapse(i, true)
+      }
+    }
+    return match
+  }
+  let target = collapseUnlessMatch(docElement.value, name)
+  if (target) {
+    target.focus()
+    if (value) {
+      collapseUnlessMatch(target, value)
+    }
+  }
+}
+app.tooltipCallback = function (node, name, value) {
+  if (node != app.canvas.current_node || name == 'DESCRIPTION') {
+    return false
+  }
+  selectHelp(name, value)
+  return true
+}
+
+function updateNode(node?) {
+  console.log('updating node')
+  node ||= app.canvas.current_node
+  if (!node) {
+    // Graph has no nodes
+    return
+  }
+  def = LiteGraph.getNodeType(node.type).nodeData
+  let input_temp = []
+  for (let k in def?.input?.required) {
+    if (def.input.required[k][1]?.tooltip) {
+      input_temp.push([k, def.input.required[k][1].tooltip])
+    }
+  }
+  for (let k in def?.optional?.required) {
+    if (def.input.optional[k][1]?.tooltip) {
+      input_temp.push([k, def.input.optional[k][1].tooltip])
+    }
+  }
+  inputs.value = input_temp
+  if (def.output_tooltips) {
+    const outputs_temp = []
+    const output_name = def.output_name || def.output
+    for (let i = 0; i < def.output_tooltips.length; i++) {
+      outputs_temp[i] = [output_name[i], def.output_tooltips[i]]
+    }
+    outputs.value = outputs_temp
+  } else {
+    outputs.value = []
+  }
+}
+watch(
+  () => app.canvas.current_node,
+  (node) => {
+    console.log('watched')
+    updateNode(ndoe)
+  }
+)
+updateNode()
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.doc-node {
+  font-size: 1.5em;
+}
+.doc-section {
+  background-color: var(--comfy-menu-bg);
+}
+.doc-item div {
+  margin-inline-start: 1vw;
+}
+@keyframes selectAnimation {
+  0% {
+    background-color: #5555;
+  }
+  80% {
+    background-color: #5555;
+  }
+  100% {
+    background-color: #0000;
+  }
+}
+.doc-item:focus {
+  animation: selectAnimation 2s;
+}
+.DocumentationIcon:before {
+  font-size: 1.5em;
+  content: '?';
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/src/extensions/core/documentationSidebar.ts b/src/extensions/core/documentationSidebar.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a304d559..000000000
--- a/src/extensions/core/documentationSidebar.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,182 +0,0 @@
-import { app } from '../../scripts/app'
-import { getColorPalette } from './colorPalette'
-import type { CustomSidebarTabExtension } from '../../types/extensionTypes'
-import { LiteGraph } from '@comfyorg/litegraph'
-
-var helpDOM = document.createElement('div')
-var cdef
-
-function setCollapse(el, doCollapse) {
-  if (doCollapse) {
-    el.children[0].children[0].innerHTML = '+'
-    Object.assign(el.children[1].style, {
-      color: '#CCC',
-      overflowX: 'hidden',
-      width: '0px',
-      minWidth: 'calc(100% - 20px)',
-      textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
-      whiteSpace: 'nowrap'
-    })
-    for (let child of el.children[1].children) {
-      if (child.style.display != 'none') {
-        child.origDisplay = child.style.display
-      }
-      child.style.display = 'none'
-    }
-  } else {
-    el.children[0].children[0].innerHTML = '-'
-    Object.assign(el.children[1].style, {
-      color: '',
-      overflowX: '',
-      width: '100%',
-      minWidth: '',
-      textOverflow: '',
-      whiteSpace: ''
-    })
-    for (let child of el.children[1].children) {
-      child.style.display = child.origDisplay
-    }
-  }
-}
-function collapseOnClick() {
-  let doCollapse = this.children[0].innerHTML == '-'
-  setCollapse(this.parentElement, doCollapse)
-}
-function selectHelp(name: string, value?: string) {
-  if (cdef[2]?.select) {
-    return cdef[2].select(this, name, value)
-  }
-  //attempt to navigate to name in help
-  function collapseUnlessMatch(items, t) {
-    var match = items.querySelector('[doc_title="' + t + '"]')
-    if (!match) {
-      for (let i of items.children) {
-        if (i.innerHTML.slice(0, t.length + 5).includes(t)) {
-          match = i
-          break
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    if (!match) {
-      return null
-    }
-    //For longer documentation items with fewer collapsable elements,
-    //scroll to make sure the entirety of the selected item is visible
-    match.scrollIntoView({ block: 'nearest' })
-    //The previous floating help implementation would try to scroll the window
-    //itself if the display was partiall offscreen. As the sidebar documentation
-    //does not pan with the canvas, this should no longer be needed
-    //window.scrollTo(0, 0)
-    for (let i of items.querySelectorAll('.doc_collapse')) {
-      if (i.contains(match)) {
-        setCollapse(i, false)
-      } else {
-        setCollapse(i, true)
-      }
-    }
-    return match
-  }
-  let target = collapseUnlessMatch(helpDOM, name)
-  if (target) {
-    target.focus()
-    if (value) {
-      collapseUnlessMatch(target, value)
-    }
-  }
-}
-app.tooltipCallback = function (node, name, value) {
-  if (node != app.canvas.current_node) {
-    return false
-  }
-  if (name == 'DESCRIPTION') {
-    return false
-  }
-  selectHelp(name, value)
-  return true
-}
-function updateNode(node?) {
-  //Always use latest node. If it lacks documentation, that should be communicated
-  //instead of confusing users by picking a different recent node that does
-  node ||= app.canvas.current_node
-  const def = LiteGraph.getNodeType(node.type).nodeData
-  if (cdef == def) {
-    return
-  }
-  cdef = def
-  if (Array.isArray(def.description)) {
-    helpDOM.innerHTML = def.description[1]
-  } else {
-    //do additional parsing to prettify output and combine tooltips
-    let content = ''
-    if (def.description) {
-      content += '<section>' + def.description + '</section>'
-    }
-    let inputs = []
-    for (let input in def?.input?.required || {}) {
-      if (def.input.required[input][1]?.tooltip) {
-        inputs.push([input, def.input.required[input][1].tooltip])
-      }
-    }
-    for (let input in def?.input?.optional || {}) {
-      if (def.input.optional[input][1]?.tooltip) {
-        inputs.push([input, def.input.optional[input][1].tooltip])
-      }
-    }
-    if (inputs.length) {
-      content += '<div class="doc-section">Inputs</div>'
-      for (let [k, v] of inputs) {
-        content +=
-          '<div tabindex=-1 class="doc-item">' +
-          k +
-          '<div>' +
-          v +
-          '</div></div>'
-      }
-      //content += "</div>"
-      //content += '<br><br><div>' + inputs.join('</div><div>') + '</div>'
-    }
-    if (def.output_tooltips) {
-      content += '<div class="doc-section">Outputs</div>'
-      let outputs = def.output_name || def.output
-      for (let i = 0; i < outputs.length; i++) {
-        content +=
-          '<div tabindex=-1 class="doc-item">' +
-          outputs[i] +
-          '<div>' +
-          def.output_tooltips[i] +
-          '</div></div>'
-      }
-      //outputs += '</div>'
-    }
-    if (content == '') {
-      content = 'No documentation available'
-    }
-    content = '<div class="doc-node">' + def.display_name + '</div>' + content
-    helpDOM.innerHTML = content
-    if (cdef.description[2]?.render) {
-      cdef.description[2].render(helpDOM)
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-var bringToFront
-class DocumentationSidebar implements CustomSidebarTabExtension {
-  id = 'documentationSidebar'
-  title = 'Documentation'
-  type
-  icon = 'DocumentationIcon'
-  render(e) {
-    if (!bringToFront) {
-      var bringToFront = app.canvas.bringToFront
-      app.canvas.bringToFront = function (node) {
-        updateNode(node)
-        return bringToFront.apply(this, arguments)
-      }
-    }
-    updateNode()
-    if (!e?.children?.length) {
-      e.appendChild(helpDOM)
-    }
-  }
-}
-app.extensionManager.registerSidebarTab(new DocumentationSidebar())
diff --git a/src/extensions/core/index.ts b/src/extensions/core/index.ts
index 304a11d60..772dd5f3d 100644
--- a/src/extensions/core/index.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/core/index.ts
@@ -22,4 +22,3 @@ import './webcamCapture'
 import './widgetInputs'
 import './uploadAudio'
 import './nodeBadge'
-import './documentationSidebar'