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dumi vs Starlight
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| Fact | dumi | Starlight |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 3.8k | 9.5k |
| Latest | v2.4.57 | @astrojs/starlight-docsearch@0.8.1 |
| Last push | 2026-11-11 | 2026-11-11 |
| Release cadence | about 5 days between releases | about 4 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 52 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Docusaurus. Alternatives to Docusaurus →
PartialdumiDocumentation sites built around React component demos and API tables.
Full replacementStarlightBuilt on Astro, ships little JavaScript by default.
dumi
- v2.4.572026-11-11Support extracting Markdown content by named VS Code region with <embed src="./file.md#some-region"></embed>. Thanks @W…
- v2.4.562026-11-06fix: shut down dumi dev with newer Umi versions
- v2.4.532026-10-24Share Markdown caches across Utoopack dev loader workers, with dependency tracking and service session isolation. #2384
- v2.4.522026-10-19fix: avoid namespace reads for side-effect demo styles
- v2.4.512026-10-19fix: isolate SWC plugin caches across loader processes
Starlight
- @astrojs/starlight-docsearch@0.8.12026-11-06
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.102026-11-06
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.92026-11-04
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.82026-10-30
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.72026-10-23
dumi
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Starlight
✓ signed The latest release, @astrojs/starlight-docsearch@0.8.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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