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Jupyter Book vs MkDocs

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Jupyter Book vs MkDocs
FactJupyter BookMkDocs
LanguageTypeScriptPython
LicenceBSD-3-ClauseBSD-2-Clause
Stars4.3k22k
Latestv2.1.71.6.1
Last push2026-10-012025-10-20
Release cadenceabout 62 days between releasesabout 90 days between releases
Active contributors1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace GitBook. Alternatives to GitBook →

    PartialJupyter BookBooks and documentation from Markdown and Jupyter notebooks, with executable content.

    Full replacementMkDocsDocumentation site built from Markdown and a YAML config in your repository.