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+
15
5
Open Page Rank 8+
74
67
Open Page Rank 7+
156
171
Open Page Rank 6+
225
255
Open Page Rank 5+
296
338
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
1,013
India
722
848
United Kingdom
529
630
Germany
541
507
Brazil
482
536
Canada
458
556
France
477
496
Spain
415
479
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 | 700 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.