🆚 MkDocs vs. Obsidian Publish

Type

Static site generator
Static site generator

About

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.

Obsidian Publish is a cloud-based service that lets you publish your Obsidian notes as a wiki, knowledge base, documentation, or digital garden.

Headquarters

Brighton, United Kingdom
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free version ❌
$10/month

Categories

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Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The MkDocs static site generator is 13 times more popular than Obsidian Publish.
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 Obsidian Publish is more popular in Australia.
United States
Germany
France
Russia
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Canada
Brazil
Sweden
Czech Republic

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

MkDocs is more popular than Obsidian Publish in all market segments.
Software/Hardware
Internet Services
Technical Information
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Technical/Business Forums
Shareware/Freeware
Online Shopping
Public Information

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#12,026
#30,903
#54,106
#57,081
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Rank
#538,104
#718,135
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See also

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