🆚 Docusaurus vs. Jekyll

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Docusaurus
Jekyll

Type

Static site generator
Static site generator

About

Docusaurus is a static site generator for React-powered documentation websites that uses MDX and a React-based theme system.

It provides built-in document versioning, internationalization, a flexible plugin architecture, and support for Algolia DocSearch and Typesense.

Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby.

It uses the Liquid templating language, supports front-matter metadata and data files in YAML, JSON, and CSV formats, includes a plugin system with custom converters and generators, and offers incremental regeneration to speed up build times.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States

Website

docusaurus.io #82,361
jekyllrb.com #447,254

Pricing

Free ✔️ Open source
Free ✔️ Open source

Categories

Static Site Generators › Rank #5
Static Site Generators › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Jekyll static site generator is 2.3 times more popular than Docusaurus.
Total websites

Market share

Static Site Generators

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Jekyll is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Docusaurus is more popular in China, Vietnam, and Estonia.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
China
France
Netherlands
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Jekyll is more popular than Docusaurus in all market segments.
Software/Hardware
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Business
Technical Information
Technical/Business Forums
Education/Reference
Games
Marketing/Merchandising
Personal Pages

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#11,772
#16,835
#19,332
#40,692
#50,238
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Name
Rank
#2,326
#12,723
#15,399
#17,950
#25,736
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See also

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