🆚 Hexo vs. MkDocs
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 MkDocs is slightly more popular than Hexo.
- 🌎 MkDocs is more popular in the United States, Germany, and France.
- 🌍 Hexo is more popular in China, Italy, and Japan.
Type
Static site generator
Static site generator
About
Hexo is a Node.js-powered static site generator.
MkDocs is a fast and simple static site generator for building project documentation.
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Static Site Generators › Rank #8
Static Site Generators › Rank #6
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The MkDocs static site generator is 1.1 times more popular than Hexo.
Total websites
Market share
Static Site Generators
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
MkDocs is more popular in the United States, Germany, and France, while Hexo is more popular in China, Italy, and Japan.
China
United States
Germany
France
Russia
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Italy
Japan
Brazil
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
MkDocs is more popular among sites focused on software and hardware, Internet services, and technical information, while Hexo is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, business, and technical, business forums sites.
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware
Business
Internet Services
Technical Information
Technical/Business Forums
Education/Reference
Travel
Games
Personal Pages
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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