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Rspress vs VitePress
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| Fact | Rspress | VitePress |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 2.3k | 18k |
| Latest | v2.0.23 | v2.0.0-alpha.20 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 16 days between releases | about 40 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 22 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 29 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Docusaurus. Alternatives to Docusaurus →
Full replacementRspressA React documentation site generator built on Rspack, with MDX pages.
Full replacementVitePressMarkdown first, built on Vue and Vite.
Rspress
- v2.0.232026-09-29fix(theme): preserve literal content in inline Markdown
- v2.0.222026-09-17feat(theme/Steps): support multiple heading levels
- v2.0.212026-08-27fix(theme/Link): stabilize anchor scrolling after navigation
- v2.0.202026-08-25Can an AI agent find, read, and understand your documentation as easily as a human? This new guide shows how Rspress co…
- v2.0.192026-07-30When SSG-MD is enabled, every generated Markdown page now starts with an agent-readable directive pointing to llms.txt,…
VitePress
- v2.0.0-alpha.202026-09-04Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v2.0.0-alpha.192026-08-02Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v2.0.0-alpha.182026-07-06Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v2.0.0-alpha.172026-03-19Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v2.0.0-alpha.162026-01-31Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
Rspress
✓ signed The latest release, v2.0.23, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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VitePress
unsigned The latest release, v2.0.0-alpha.20, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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