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docsify vs Starlight

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docsifyStarlight
LanguageJavaScriptTypeScript
LicenceMITMIT
Stars32k9.4k
Latestv5.0.0@astrojs/starlight@0.42.5
Last push2026-10-022026-10-06
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 4 days between releases
Active contributors8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days35 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace GitBook. Alternatives to GitBook →

    PartialdocsifyRenders Markdown from your repository in the browser, with no build step and no hosted editor.

    Full replacementStarlightDocumentation from Markdown in your own repository, deployed as a static site.