diff --git a/src/MultiDocumenter.jl b/src/MultiDocumenter.jl
index 080c1b3b..42a144e9 100644
--- a/src/MultiDocumenter.jl
+++ b/src/MultiDocumenter.jl
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ end
         brand_image,
         custom_stylesheets = [],
         custom_scripts = [],
-        search_engine = SearchConfig()
+        search_engine = SearchConfig(),
+        prettyurls = true
     )
 
 Aggregates multiple Documenter.jl-based documentation pages `docs` into `outdir`.
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ Aggregates multiple Documenter.jl-based documentation pages `docs` into `outdir`
 - `custom_stylesheets` is a `Vector{String}` of stylesheets injected into each page.
 - `custom_scripts` is a `Vector{String}` of scripts injected into each page.
 - `search_engine` inserts a global search bar. See [`SearchConfig`](@ref) for more details.
+- `prettyurls` removes all `index.html` suffixes from links in the global navigation.
 """
 function make(
     outdir,
@@ -58,9 +60,10 @@ function make(
     custom_stylesheets = [],
     custom_scripts = [],
     search_engine = SearchConfig(index_versions = ["stable"], engine = FlexSearch),
+    prettyurls = true
 )
 
-    dir = make_output_structure(docs)
+    dir = make_output_structure(docs, prettyurls)
     out_assets = joinpath(dir, "assets")
     if assets_dir !== nothing && isdir(assets_dir)
         cp(assets_dir, out_assets)
@@ -75,6 +78,7 @@ function make(
         custom_stylesheets,
         custom_scripts,
         search_engine,
+        prettyurls
     )
 
     if search_engine != false
@@ -87,7 +91,7 @@ function make(
     return outdir
 end
 
-function make_output_structure(docs::Vector)
+function make_output_structure(docs::Vector, prettyurls)
     dir = mktempdir()
 
     for doc in docs
@@ -105,7 +109,7 @@ function make_output_structure(docs::Vector)
             io,
             """
                 <!--This file is automatically generated by MultiDocumenter.jl-->
-                <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; url=./$(first(docs).path)/index.html"/>
+                <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; url=./$(string(first(docs).path), prettyurls ? "/" : "/index.html")"/>
             """,
         )
     end
@@ -113,7 +117,7 @@ function make_output_structure(docs::Vector)
     return dir
 end
 
-function make_global_nav(dir, docs, thispagepath, brand_image, search_engine)
+function make_global_nav(dir, docs, thispagepath, brand_image, search_engine, prettyurls)
     nav = Gumbo.HTMLElement{:nav}([], Gumbo.NullNode(), Dict("id" => "multi-page-nav"))
 
     if brand_image !== nothing
@@ -147,7 +151,7 @@ function make_global_nav(dir, docs, thispagepath, brand_image, search_engine)
             [],
             navitems,
             Dict(
-                "href" => string(rp, "/", "index.html"),
+                "href" => string(rp, prettyurls ? "/" : "/index.html"),
                 "class" =>
                     startswith(thispagepath, joinpath(dir, doc.path)) ?
                     "nav-link active nav-item" : "nav-link nav-item",
@@ -215,6 +219,7 @@ function inject_styles_and_global_navigation(
     custom_stylesheets,
     custom_scripts,
     search_engine,
+    prettyurls
 )
 
     if search_engine != false
@@ -268,7 +273,7 @@ function inject_styles_and_global_navigation(
                             # inject global navigation as first element in body
 
                             global_nav =
-                                make_global_nav(dir, docs, root, brand_image, search_engine)
+                                make_global_nav(dir, docs, root, brand_image, search_engine, prettyurls)
                             global_nav.parent = el
                             pushfirst!(el.children, global_nav)
                             injected += 1