🆚 HonKit vs. MkDocs
- 📈 MkDocs is much more popular than HonKit.
- 🌍 MkDocs is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Static site generator
Static site generator
About
HonKit is an open-source tool for creating documentation using GitHub/Git and
Markdown, a fork of GitBook (legacy).
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.
Headquarters
Brighton, United Kingdom
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Static Site Generators › Rank #31
Static Site Generators › Rank #6
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The MkDocs static site generator is 52 times more popular than HonKit.
Total websites
Market share
Static Site Generators
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
MkDocs is more popular than HonKit in all countries.
United States
Germany
France
Russia
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Japan
Brazil
Canada
Sweden
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
MkDocs is more popular than HonKit in all market segments.
Software/Hardware
Technical Information
Internet Services
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Technical/Business Forums
Shareware/Freeware
Health
Online Shopping
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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