docusaurus vs react-markdown
docusaurus and react-markdown share 7 technologies: React, unified, unist-util-visit, remark, rehype-raw, remark-gfm, and vfile. docusaurus is written in TypeScript and react-markdown in JavaScript.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
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
react-router-dom
prompts
lightningcss
- mdast-util-mdx
- to-vfile
- mdast-util-to-string
- mdast-util-directive
rehype-stringify
- remark-mdx
- remark-rehype
- escape-html
- image-size
remark-directive
remark-frontmatter
eta
- Cheerio
- feed
- js-yaml
- PostCSS
- workbox-window
rtlcss
- prism-react-renderer
- nprogress
- @mdx-js/react
prismjs
- Mermaid
@docsearch/react
- joi
- react-helmet-async
- serve-handler
- sharp
In common
remarkjs
react-markdown
Markdown component for React
JavaScript15.9kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit f9ca66eWhat is react-markdown built with?Only in react-markdown
- hast-util-to-jsx-runtime
- remark-parse
remark-toc
Side by side
docusaurusreact-markdown
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
docusaurus130,242 lines written674 code files
react-markdown1,938 lines written3 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.
docusaurus2.7% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
react-markdown0% of its commits signed by AI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
docusaurusLast push November 2, 20266,932 commits66,654 stars
react-markdownLast push October 3, 2026560 commits15,935 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
docusaurus272 test files35.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
react-markdown1 test file33.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, docusaurus or react-markdown?
docusaurus, with 130,242 lines written; react-markdown has 1,938.
The proof: meta/docusaurus's code at commit 2a89055
Which has more GitHub stars, docusaurus or react-markdown?
docusaurus, with 66,654 stars; react-markdown has 15,935.
The proof: meta/docusaurus on GitHub
Which has more tests, docusaurus or react-markdown?
docusaurus, with 272 test files; react-markdown has 1.
The proof: meta/docusaurus's code at commit 2a89055
Which was updated more recently, docusaurus or react-markdown?
docusaurus: its last push was on November 2, 2026, and react-markdown's on October 3, 2026.
The proof: meta/docusaurus's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, docusaurus or react-markdown?
docusaurus: an AI signed 2.7% of its commits, with Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.
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