🆚 Read the Docs vs. Slate
- 📈 Read the Docs is five times more popular than Slate.
- 🌎 Read the Docs is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
- 🌍 Slate is more popular in Russia.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Read the DocsType
Deployment platform
Static site generator
About
Read the Docs is a continuous documentation deployment platform that automatically builds, versions, and hosts software documentation from 
Git repositories.
It integrates with 
GitHub, 
GitLab, and 
Bitbucket to rebuild documentation on every commit, supports tools like 
Sphinx, 
MkDocs, and Jupyter Book, hosts multiple versions with full-text search and downloadable PDF and EPUB formats, and offers previews for pull requests.
MarkdownHeadquarters
Portland, Oregon, United States
Pricing
Free version ✔️ Community, free for open source, ad-supported, open source
Community Gold
(ad-free) $5/month
(ad-free) $5/month
Business Advanced $150/month
Business Pro $250/month
Free ✔️ Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Read the Docs deployment platform is 5 times more popular than Slate.
Total websites
Market share
Static Site Generators
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Read the Docs is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, while Slate is more popular in Russia.
United States
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Hungary
Norway
Switzerland
Russia
Ukraine
Sweden
Awards
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United States in the Static Site Generators category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in the United States in the Deployment Platforms category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Read the Docs is more popular than Slate in all market segments.
Technical Information
Software/Hardware
Internet Services
Technical/Business Forums
Business
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Doxygen🗃️ 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 3,580,056 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.