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static site generation / documentation frameworks

Nextra is a React/Next.js-based framework for building static documentation and content sites from Markdown/MDX.

13.9kTypeScriptMITactive ยท last push 2mo agoGitHub

Drop-in peers

Same problem, same approach. Swapping one for another is a config change, not a rewrite.

web-infra-dev/rspressGitHub

Choose when you prefer a fast Rsbuild/Vite-based stack over Next.js and want similar docs-focused features.

๐Ÿฆ€ A fast Rsbuild-based static site generator.

2.3k
TypeScript
MIT
active7d ago

Same job, different approach

Solves the same problem with a different architecture or at a different layer. Expect to rewrite the integration.

thuliteio/doksGitHub

Choose for docs sites when you prefer Hugo's simple templating and no React dependency.

Everything you need to build a stellar documentation website. Fast, accessible, and easy to use.

2.4k
HTML
MIT
active6mo ago
JohnSundell/PublishGitHub

Choose when you build sites with Swift and want a type-safe static site generator.

A static site generator for Swift developers

5.0k
Swift
MIT
dormant2.2y ago
vuejs/vuepressGitHub

Choose when your team is Vue-based and needs a Vue-powered documentation site.

๐Ÿ“ Minimalistic Vue-powered static site generator

22.7k
JavaScript
MIT
dormant2.1y ago
eudicots/CactusGitHub

Choose when you prefer Python/Django templates and a designer-friendly SSG.

Static site generator for designers. Uses Python and Django templates.

3.5k
Python
BSD-3-Clause
dormant3.1y ago
11ty/buildawesomeGitHub

Choose when you want a lightweight, template-driven SSG without React/Next.

A simpler site generator. Transforms a directory of templates (of varying types) into HTML.

19.9k
JavaScript
MIT
active1mo ago

Older generation, or narrower

An earlier or more limited way to do the job. Still the right call when you need something small, proven, or CPU-only.

leerob/next-mdx-blogGitHub

Choose as a minimal MDX blog starter when you don't need Nextra's theming or docs-specific features.

Next.js + MDX blog template with Tailwind CSS and TypeScript.

7.6k
TypeScript
none
active2mo ago
react-static/react-staticGitHub

Choose for a simpler React SSG without Next.js's server rendering, accepting an unmaintained older codebase.

โš›๏ธ ๐Ÿš€ A progressive static site generator for React.

10.3k
JavaScript
MIT
dormant3.9y ago
chrisdiana/cms.jsGitHub

Choose for a client-side-only site from Markdown when you want no build step and can tolerate an unmaintained project.

Client-Side JavaScript Site Generator

3.1k
JavaScript
MIT
dormant2.2y ago
Jack000/ExposeGitHub

Choose for photoessay sites where a minimal Perl SSG fits your workflow.

A simple static site generator for photoessays

4.4k
Perl
MIT
dormant4.5y ago
transitive-bullshit/nextjs-notion-starter-kitGitHub

Choose when you want to publish a Notion-backed blog with minimal setup and don't need Nextra's theming.

Deploy your own Notion-powered website in minutes with Next.js and Vercel.

7.0k
TypeScript
MIT
active1mo ago
satnaing/astro-paperGitHub

Choose as a ready-made Astro blog theme if you prefer Astro over Nextra.

A minimal, accessible and SEO-friendly Astro blog theme.

5.0k
Astro
MIT
active2mo ago
pedronauck/doczGitHub

Choose if you need an MDX-based docs site but can accept an archived, unmaintained project.

โœ It has never been so easy to document your things!

23.6k
TypeScript
MIT
archived10mo ago
assemble/assembleGitHub

Choose for legacy Grunt-based static sites and rapid prototyping with an older tool.

Get the rocks out of your socks! Assemble makes you fast at web development! Used by thousands of projects for rapid prototyping, themes, scaffolds, boilerplates, e-books, UI components, API documentation, blogs, building websites/static site generator, an alternative to Jekyll for gh-pages and more! Gulp- and grunt-friendly.

4.3k
CSS
MIT
dormant4.6y ago

Listed as an alternative to

These projects were analysed and named nextra among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric โ€” how nextra rates them is a separate judgement, made when nextra is analysed in its own right.

react-static/react-staticGitHub

calls nextra โ€œchoose for documentation sites when you want a Next.js-based framework with built-in MDX.โ€

โš›๏ธ ๐Ÿš€ A progressive static site generator for React.

10.3kJavaScriptdormant