docusaurus vs next.js
docusaurus and next.js share 6 technologies: React, prompts, Cheerio, js-yaml, PostCSS, and sharp. docusaurus is written in TypeScript and next.js in JavaScript.
What 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
lightningcss
unified
- unist-util-visit
- remark
- mdast-util-mdx
- to-vfile
- mdast-util-to-string
- mdast-util-directive
rehype-stringify
- remark-mdx
- remark-rehype
- escape-html
- image-size
rehype-raw
remark-directive
remark-frontmatter
remark-gfm
vfile
eta
- feed
- workbox-window
rtlcss
- prism-react-renderer
- nprogress
- @mdx-js/react
prismjs
- Mermaid
@docsearch/react
- joi
- react-helmet-async
- serve-handler
In common
vercel
next.js
The React Framework
JavaScript143.3kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 97f1a2cWhat is next.js built with?Only in next.js
- Express
- concurrent-queue
- Tokio
- scheduler
- Next.js
- react-server-dom-webpack
- styled-jsx
emotion
- Tailwind CSS
geist
- MUI
react-virtualized
- Framer
- Headless UI
@heroicons/react
- Lucide
- image
- prop-types
- Ajv
tracing
tracing-subscriber
- OpenTelemetry
- pino
class-variance-authority
- next-themes
tailwind-merge
- Radix UI
- cmdk
- Sass
Side by side
docusaurusnext.js
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
docusaurus130,242 lines written674 code files
next.js2,391,614 lines written5,697 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
next.js0.8% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Devin
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
docusaurusLast push November 2, 20266,932 commits66,654 stars
next.jsLast push November 4, 202636,392 commits143,262 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
next.js18,587 test files6.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, docusaurus or next.js?
next.js, with 2,391,614 lines written; docusaurus has 130,242.
The proof: vercel/next.js's code at commit 97f1a2c
Which has more GitHub stars, docusaurus or next.js?
next.js, with 143,262 stars; docusaurus has 66,654.
The proof: vercel/next.js on GitHub
Which has more tests, docusaurus or next.js?
next.js, with 18,587 test files; docusaurus has 272.
The proof: vercel/next.js's code at commit 97f1a2c
Which was updated more recently, docusaurus or next.js?
next.js: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and docusaurus's on November 2, 2026.
The proof: vercel/next.js's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, docusaurus or next.js?
docusaurus: an AI signed 2.7% of its commits, with Claude Code and GitHub Copilot; in next.js, 0.8%.
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