Docusaurus vs MkDocs
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Docusaurus · MkDocs · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
12
15
Open Page Rank 8+
102
74
Open Page Rank 7+
289
156
Open Page Rank 6+
482
225
Open Page Rank 5+
724
296
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Docusaurus · MkDocs · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
2,136
978
India
1,680
722
United Kingdom
1,154
529
Germany
1,124
541
Brazil
1,051
482
France
1,008
477
Canada
983
458
Indonesia
971
428
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Docusaurus | MkDocs |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 1.4 s |
| INP | 100 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 600 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.