Fumadocs vs MkDocs

Fumadocs vs MkDocs
Fact	Fumadocs	MkDocs
Language	TypeScript	Python
Licence	MIT	BSD-2-Clause
Stars	13k	22k
Latest	fumadocs@16.16.2	1.6.1
Last push	2026-10-06	2025-10-20
Release cadence	about 1 day between releases	about 90 days between releases
Active contributors	20 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days	0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flags	none	none

How they relate

Both replace GitBook. Alternatives to GitBook →
Full replacementFumadocsDocumentation from Markdown and MDX in your own repository, built with React.
Full replacementMkDocsDocumentation site built from Markdown and a YAML config in your repository.

@fumadocs/ai-chat@0.1.02026-10-05The Ask AI chat for AI SDK: pass the result of useChat() to AIChatProvider, then render AIChatPanel in the aiChat optio…
fumadocs@16.16.22026-10-05@fumadocs/base-ui@16.16.2
cli@16.2.162026-10-05create-fumadocs-app@16.2.16
@fumadocs/cli@1.7.32026-10-05The Ask AI chat for AI SDK: pass the result of useChat() to AIChatProvider, then render AIChatPanel in the aiChat optio…
@fumadocs/language@0.2.102026-10-04Nested schemas open in a card instead of a popover, navigated with breadcrumbs on top of it. Request bodies and respons…

1.6.12024-08-30Fix build error when environment variable SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=0 is set. #3795
1.6.02024-04-20mkdocs serve no longer locks up the browser when more than 5 tabs are open. This is achieved by closing the polling con…
1.5.32023-09-18Fix mkdocs serve sometimes locking up all browser tabs when navigating quickly (#3390)
1.5.22023-08-02Bugfix (regression in 1.5.0): Restore functionality of --no-livereload. (#3320)
1.5.12023-07-27Bugfix (regression in 1.5.0): Make it possible to treat ExtraScriptValue as a path. This lets some plugins still work d…

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