🆚 Hexo vs. MkDocs
- 📈 MkDocs is slightly more popular than Hexo.
- 🌍 MkDocs is more popular in Germany, France, and Russia.
- 🌎 Hexo is more popular in China, the United States, and Italy.
Hexo
MkDocsType
About
Hexo is a 
Node.js-based static site generator that builds fast blog and documentation sites from 
Markdown content.
It provides more than 400 ready-to-use themes and over 500 plugins, and includes deployment tooling for platforms such as 
GitHub Pages, 
Netlify, and 
Vercel.
MkDocs is an open-source static site generator for building project documentation from Markdown files with a simple configuration-driven workflow.
It uses a single 
YAML configuration file to define navigation and site settings, includes a built-in development server with live reloading, supports theming and plugins, and provides one-command deployment to GitHub Pages.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in China in the Static Site Generators category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in the United States in the Static Site Generators category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Docsify🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,580,200 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
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