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
14
Open Page Rank 8+
105
81
Open Page Rank 7+
302
161
Open Page Rank 6+
499
243
Open Page Rank 5+
745
324
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
2,332
1,122
India
1,772
784
United Kingdom
1,314
613
Germany
1,274
653
France
1,152
567
Brazil
1,135
541
Canada
1,074
524
Indonesia
1,067
503
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 | 75 ms | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 600 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.