Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to VitePress

Product categories

API Tools APIs Bookmarks Content Collaboration Documentation Documentation As A Service & Tools Internal Knowledgebase Knowledge Base Knowledge Management Note Taking Search Engine WiKi

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to VitePress are MkDocs, Docusaurus, and GitBook. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

MkDocs Landing Page
1

MkDocs

Project documentation with Markdown.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base 2 social mentions
Docusaurus Landing Page
2

Docusaurus

Easy to maintain open source documentation websites
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Static Site Generators 192 social mentions
GitBook Landing Page
3

GitBook

Modern Publishing, Simply taking your books from ideas to finished, polished books.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Management 2 social mentions
Docsify.js Landing Page
4

Docsify.js

A magical documentation site generator.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base 17 social mentions
swagger.io Landing Page
5

swagger.io

Swagger is an open source RESTapi Documentation Tool.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#API Tools #APIs #Documentation 81 social mentions
Archivy Landing Page
6

Archivy

A self-hosted knowledge repository that allows you to safely preserve useful content that contributes to your own personal, searchable and extensible wiki.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Search Engine #Documentation As A Service & Tools 10 social mentions
BookStack Landing Page
7

BookStack

An open source knowledge management application that's focused on ease of use.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Note Taking #Content Collaboration #Knowledge Base 3 social mentions
Wiki.js Landing Page
8

Wiki.js

An open source, modern and powerful wiki app built on Node.js, Git, and Markdown.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#WiKi #Knowledge Base #Documentation 67 social mentions
Vrite Landing Page
9

Vrite

Open-source, headless CMS for technical content.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Knowledge Base #Documentation #WiKi 4 social mentions
DocFX Landing Page
10

DocFX

A documentation generation tool for API reference and Markdown files!
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base 7 social mentions
Daux.io Landing Page
11

Daux.io

Daux.io is a documentation generator that uses a simple folder structure and Markdown files to...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base
Sandcastle Landing Page
12

Sandcastle

Sandcastle produces accurate, MSDN style, comprehensive documentation by reflecting over the source...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Documentation #Knowledge Base #Documentation As A Service & Tools