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Fumadocs vs Starlight
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Fumadocs | Starlight |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 13k | 9.4k |
| Latest | fumadocs@16.16.2 | @astrojs/starlight@0.42.5 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | about 4 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 20 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 35 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 replacementStarlightDocumentation from Markdown in your own repository, deployed as a static site.
Fumadocs
- @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…
Starlight
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.52026-10-01
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.42026-09-24
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.32026-09-22
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.22026-09-18
- @astrojs/starlight@0.42.12026-09-15
Fumadocs
✓ signed The latest release, fumadocs@16.16.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Starlight
✓ signed The latest release, @astrojs/starlight@0.42.5, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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