diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e699ba93..4f43cf02 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "build:data:blog": "node scripts/data/blog.mjs",
     "build:data:sponsors": "node scripts/data/sponsors.mjs",
     "build:md": "npm-run-all build:md:*",
-    "build:md:api": "node scripts/markdown/api.mjs",
+    "build:md:api": "node scripts/markdown/api/index.mjs && node scripts/markdown/api/configuration.mjs",
     "build:md:readmes": "node scripts/markdown/readmes.mjs",
     "build:md:governance": "node scripts/markdown/governance.mjs",
     "build:html": "node scripts/html/index.mjs",
diff --git a/plugins/processor/site.mjs b/plugins/processor/site.mjs
index a28d06fd..4f8e1008 100644
--- a/plugins/processor/site.mjs
+++ b/plugins/processor/site.mjs
@@ -64,7 +64,13 @@ export const sidebar = (router, basePath) => {
   return [
     {
       groupName: SIDEBAR_GROUP_NAME,
-      items: [...categories.values()].filter(category => category.items.length),
+      items: [
+        ...[...categories.values()].filter(category => category.items.length),
+        {
+          link: `${basePath}/options`,
+          label: 'Options',
+        },
+      ],
     },
   ];
 };
diff --git a/scripts/markdown/api/configuration.mjs b/scripts/markdown/api/configuration.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2cb566a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/markdown/api/configuration.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+import { writeFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { join } from 'node:path/posix';
+import { major } from 'semver';
+import { sources, getPackageFile, outputDir } from './utils.mjs';
+
+const definitionName = ref =>
+  ref?.startsWith('#/definitions/') ? ref.slice('#/definitions/'.length) : '';
+
+const collapse = text => text?.replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim();
+
+const trimImports = text =>
+  collapse(text.replace(/import\((?:"[^"]*"|'[^']*')\)\./g, ''));
+
+const literal = value =>
+  typeof value === 'string' ? JSON.stringify(value) : String(value);
+
+const isStructural = schema =>
+  schema.type === 'object' || Boolean(schema.properties);
+
+/**
+ * Render a schema as the type text used inside a doc-kit `{...}` annotation.
+ * Named definitions stay names (the type map links them to the generated API
+ * type pages), `tsType` schemas keep their TypeScript text verbatim, and
+ * anonymous objects collapse to `object`.
+ */
+const summarize = (schema, definitions, stack = new Set()) => {
+  if (!schema) return 'unknown';
+
+  const ref = definitionName(schema.$ref);
+  if (ref) {
+    const target = definitions[ref];
+    // Objects keep their linkable name; unions, enums, and scalars read better
+    // inlined. Cycles (for example RuleSetCondition) fall back to the name.
+    if (!target || stack.has(ref) || isStructural(target)) return ref;
+    return summarize(target, definitions, new Set(stack).add(ref));
+  }
+
+  if (schema.tsType) return trimImports(schema.tsType);
+
+  if (schema.enum) {
+    return [...new Set(schema.enum.map(literal))].join(' | ');
+  }
+
+  if (schema.instanceof) return schema.instanceof;
+
+  const alternatives = schema.anyOf ?? schema.oneOf;
+  if (alternatives) {
+    let parts = [
+      ...new Set(
+        alternatives.map(alternative =>
+          summarize(alternative, definitions, stack)
+        )
+      ),
+    ];
+    if (parts.includes('true') && parts.includes('false')) {
+      parts = parts
+        .map(part => (part === 'true' ? 'boolean' : part))
+        .filter(part => part !== 'false');
+    }
+    return parts.join(' | ');
+  }
+
+  if (schema.type === 'array') {
+    const item =
+      schema.items && !Array.isArray(schema.items)
+        ? summarize(schema.items, definitions, stack)
+        : 'any';
+    return item.includes(' ') ? `(${item})[]` : `${item}[]`;
+  }
+
+  if (isStructural(schema) || schema.additionalProperties) return 'object';
+  if (schema.type === 'integer') return 'number';
+  if (Array.isArray(schema.type)) return schema.type.join(' | ');
+  if (schema.type) return schema.type;
+
+  return 'unknown';
+};
+
+/**
+ * Find the single object-with-properties schema an option resolves to, so its
+ * sub-options can be documented in place. Options offering several object
+ * shapes (for example `cache`) are left to their linked type pages.
+ */
+const expandableObject = (schema, definitions, stack = new Set()) => {
+  const ref = definitionName(schema.$ref);
+  if (ref) {
+    const target = definitions[ref];
+    if (!target || stack.has(ref)) return null;
+    return expandableObject(target, definitions, new Set(stack).add(ref));
+  }
+
+  if (schema.properties) return schema;
+
+  const alternatives = schema.anyOf ?? schema.oneOf;
+  if (alternatives) {
+    const objects = alternatives
+      .map(alternative => expandableObject(alternative, definitions, stack))
+      .filter(Boolean);
+    return objects.length === 1 ? objects[0] : null;
+  }
+
+  return null;
+};
+
+const descriptionOf = (schema, definitions) => {
+  if (schema.description) return collapse(schema.description);
+
+  const ref = definitionName(schema.$ref);
+  return ref ? collapse(definitions[ref]?.description) : undefined;
+};
+
+const propertyBullet = (name, schema, definitions) => {
+  const description = descriptionOf(schema, definitions);
+  const type = summarize(schema, definitions);
+  return `  * \`${name}\` {${type}}${description ? ` - ${description}` : ''}`;
+};
+
+const renderOption = (path, schema, definitions, depth) => {
+  const lines = [`${'#'.repeat(depth + 2)} \`${path}\``, ''];
+
+  const description = descriptionOf(schema, definitions);
+  if (description) lines.push(description, '');
+
+  lines.push(`* Type: {${summarize(schema, definitions)}}`);
+
+  const objectSchema = expandableObject(schema, definitions);
+  const properties = Object.entries(objectSchema?.properties ?? {});
+
+  if (depth === 0) {
+    lines.push('');
+    for (const [name, child] of properties) {
+      lines.push(...renderOption(`${path}.${name}`, child, definitions, 1));
+    }
+  } else {
+    // Sub-option details nest under the type annotation.
+    for (const [name, child] of properties) {
+      lines.push(propertyBullet(name, child, definitions));
+    }
+    lines.push('');
+  }
+
+  return lines;
+};
+
+const generate = async packageDir => {
+  const { version } = await getPackageFile(packageDir);
+  const schema = await getPackageFile(
+    packageDir,
+    'schemas/WebpackOptions.json'
+  );
+
+  const lines = [
+    '---',
+    'source: https://github.com/webpack/webpack/edit/main/schemas/WebpackOptions.json',
+    '---',
+    '',
+    '# Configuration Options',
+    '',
+    'webpack is configured with an options object, usually exported from a `webpack.config.js` file. ' +
+      'Every build validates that object against the options schema ' +
+      '([`schemas/WebpackOptions.json`](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/blob/main/schemas/WebpackOptions.json)), ' +
+      'so unknown or malformed options fail with a descriptive error. ' +
+      'This page is generated from that schema and lists every supported option; ' +
+      'named types link to their full definitions in the API documentation.',
+    '',
+  ];
+
+  for (const [name, child] of Object.entries(schema.properties)) {
+    lines.push(...renderOption(name, child, schema.definitions, 0));
+  }
+
+  await writeFile(
+    join(outputDir, `v${major(version)}.x`, 'options.md'),
+    lines.join('\n'),
+    'utf8'
+  );
+};
+
+for (const source of sources) {
+  await generate(source);
+}
diff --git a/scripts/markdown/api.mjs b/scripts/markdown/api/index.mjs
similarity index 65%
rename from scripts/markdown/api.mjs
rename to scripts/markdown/api/index.mjs
index b4a754c7..a4718a79 100644
--- a/scripts/markdown/api.mjs
+++ b/scripts/markdown/api/index.mjs
@@ -1,18 +1,14 @@
-import { readdir, readFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
 import { join } from 'node:path/posix';
 import { Application } from 'typedoc';
 import { major } from 'semver';
-
-const CACHE_DIR = join('.', '.cache', 'webpack');
+import { sources, outputDir, getPackageFile } from './utils.mjs';
 
 const generate = async packageDir => {
-  const { version } = JSON.parse(
-    await readFile(join(packageDir, 'package.json'), 'utf8')
-  );
+  const { version } = await getPackageFile(packageDir);
 
   const app = await Application.bootstrapWithPlugins({
     entryPoints: [join(packageDir, 'types.d.ts')],
-    out: join('pages', 'docs', 'api', `v${major(version)}.x`),
+    out: join(outputDir, `v${major(version)}.x`),
     publicPath: `/docs/api/v${major(version)}.x/`,
 
     plugin: [
@@ -42,14 +38,6 @@ const generate = async packageDir => {
   await app.generateOutputs(project);
 };
 
-const [packageDir] = process.argv.slice(2);
-
-const sources = packageDir
-  ? [packageDir]
-  : (await readdir(CACHE_DIR, { withFileTypes: true }))
-      .filter(entry => entry.isDirectory())
-      .map(entry => join(CACHE_DIR, entry.name));
-
 for (const source of sources) {
   await generate(source);
 }
diff --git a/scripts/markdown/api/utils.mjs b/scripts/markdown/api/utils.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dd9ebbd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/markdown/api/utils.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import { readdir, readFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { join } from 'node:path/posix';
+
+const [packageDir] = process.argv.slice(2);
+const cacheDir = join('.', '.cache', 'webpack');
+
+export const sources = packageDir
+  ? [packageDir]
+  : (await readdir(cacheDir, { withFileTypes: true }))
+      .filter(entry => entry.isDirectory())
+      .map(entry => join(cacheDir, entry.name));
+
+export const outputDir = join('pages', 'docs', 'api');
+
+export const getPackageFile = async (packageDir, file = 'package.json') =>
+  JSON.parse(await readFile(join(packageDir, file), 'utf8'));