MkDocs vs ReadMe
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
MkDocs · ReadMe · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
13
5
Open Page Rank 8+
73
64
Open Page Rank 7+
156
162
Open Page Rank 6+
228
245
Open Page Rank 5+
305
334
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
MkDocs · ReadMe · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
978
1,003
India
722
848
United Kingdom
530
626
Germany
548
507
Brazil
477
543
Canada
437
564
France
451
484
Indonesia
432
432
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | MkDocs | ReadMe |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.4 s | 2.3 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms | 800 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.