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mdx and docusaurus share 11 technologies: React, rehype-stringify, unified, vfile, rehype-raw, remark-directive, remark-frontmatter, remark-gfm, unist-util-visit, remark, and mdast-util-mdx. mdx is written in JavaScript and docusaurus in TypeScript.

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What they share and what sets them apart

mdx-js

mdx

Markdown for the component era

JavaScript19.9kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 52285a6What is mdx built with?

Only in mdx

  • Preact
  • preact-render-to-string
  • Vite
  • Vue
  • @vue/server-renderer
  • @floating-ui/dom
  • react-error-boundary
  • hastscript
  • hast-util-sanitize
  • hast-util-select
  • xast-util-to-xml
  • hast-util-from-html
  • hast-util-to-html
  • hast-util-to-jsx-runtime
  • hast-util-to-text
  • rehype-autolink-headings
  • rehype-infer-description-meta
  • rehype-parse
  • rehype-slug
  • remark-gemoji
  • remark-github
  • remark-math
  • remark-mdx-frontmatter
  • remark-toc
  • unist-util-remove-position
  • @sparticuz/chromium
  • rehype-katex
  • remark-parse
  • micromark-extension-mdxjs
  • remark-stringify

In common

meta

docusaurus

Easy to maintain open source documentation websites.

TypeScript66.7kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 2a89055What is docusaurus built with?

Only in docusaurus

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
mdx12,274 lines written46 code files
docusaurus130,242 lines written674 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
mdx0% of its commits signed by AI
docusaurus2.7% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
mdxLast push November 4, 20261,720 commits19,851 stars
docusaurusLast push November 2, 20266,932 commits66,654 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
mdx18 test files19.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
docusaurus272 test files35.8% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, mdx or docusaurus?
docusaurus, with 130,242 lines written; mdx has 12,274.

The proof: meta/docusaurus's code at commit 2a89055

Which has more GitHub stars, mdx or docusaurus?
docusaurus, with 66,654 stars; mdx has 19,851.

The proof: meta/docusaurus on GitHub

Which has more tests, mdx or docusaurus?
docusaurus, with 272 test files; mdx has 18.

The proof: meta/docusaurus's code at commit 2a89055

Which was updated more recently, mdx or docusaurus?
mdx: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and docusaurus's on November 2, 2026.

The proof: mdx-js/mdx's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, mdx or docusaurus?
docusaurus: an AI signed 2.7% of its commits, with Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in meta/docusaurus

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