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+
14
5
Open Page Rank 8+
81
65
Open Page Rank 7+
161
166
Open Page Rank 6+
243
247
Open Page Rank 5+
324
341
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
1,122
1,126
India
784
940
United Kingdom
613
707
Germany
653
588
Canada
524
626
France
567
582
Brazil
541
592
Indonesia
503
496
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, 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.