🆚 Sphinx vs. Zola

📈 Sphinx is much more popular than Zola.
🌎 Sphinx is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
🌍 Zola is more popular in Iceland and Taiwan.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Sphinx

Zola

Type

Static site generator

About

Sphinx is an open-source documentation generator originally created for the Python ecosystem that converts reStructuredText and Markdown sources into structured technical documentation.

It supports cross-references, automatic API documentation for Python, C++, JS, and other software domains, theming, and deployments to Read the Docs, GitHub Pages, GitLab Pages, and Netlify.

Zola is a fast static site generator written in Rust.

Headquarters

Germany

Website

sphinx-doc.org #801,673

getzola.org #281,972

Pricing

Free ✔️ Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Sphinx static site generator is 9 times more popular than Zola.

Total websites

Market share

Static Site Generators

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Sphinx is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Zola is more popular in Iceland and Taiwan.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

France

Netherlands

Japan

Switzerland

Sweden

Canada

Russia

Awards

⭐ 7th 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.

Sphinx is more popular than Zola in all market segments.

Software/Hardware

Technical Information

Education/Reference

Technical/Business Forums

Internet Services

Business

Blogs/Wiki

Shareware/Freeware

Personal Pages

Fashion/Beauty

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#5,480

#7,497

#7,747

#31,985

Name

Rank

#459,502

#577,761

#663,746

#706,955

#831,034