🆚 Gatsby vs. GitBook

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Static site generator
Static site generator

About

Gatsby is an open-source static site generator built on React and Node.js that creates fast pre-rendered websites.

It supports React components, includes built-in image optimization and lazy loading, offers more than 3,000 plugins for SEO, analytics and CMS support, and integrates a GraphQL data layer to pull content from headless CMS or APIs.

GitBook is a cloud-based documentation platform for creating and publishing product documentation, API references, and knowledge bases.

It provides a collaborative editor with Markdown and rich formatting, structured navigation and versioning, AI-powered features such as GitBook Agent and embedded AI assistants for writing help and query answering, automatic generation of llms.txt for large language models, and integrations with GitHub, GitLab and other tools.

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States
Covina, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️Open source
Subscriptions
Premium$79/site/month
Ultimate$299/site/month
EnterpriseCustom
Additionaly paid$15/user/month

Categories

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Gatsby static site generator is 18 times more popular than GitBook.
Total websites

Market share

Static Site Generators

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Gatsby is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while GitBook is more popular in the Cayman Islands and Togo.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Poland
Australia
France
Canada
Italy
Japan
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Gatsby is more popular than GitBook in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Education/Reference
Finance/Banking
Online Shopping
Travel
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,016
#1,244
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Name
Rank
#87,628
#250,239
#255,262
#338,463
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See also

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