Comparison

Eleventy vs Fumadocs

No clear leader: Eleventy (59.9) and Fumadocs (55.4) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Eleventy60
Fumadocs55
Score
vioscaleAI score
Eleventy60 / 100high · 77%
Fumadocs55 / 100medium · 57%
Pricing
Free tier
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs–
Model
Eleventyopen_source
Fumadocs–
Price level
Eleventyfree
Fumadocs–
Transparent
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs–
Integrations
Count
Eleventy11
Fumadocs9
Adoption
Dependent repos
Eleventy0
Fumadocs0
Github stars
Eleventy19,963
Fumadocs13,360
Package downloads weekly
Eleventy212,310
Fumadocs2,167,532
Activity
Commits last 30d
Eleventy48
Fumadocs100
Release
Cadence days
Eleventy2
Fumadocs–
History
Eleventy20 items
Fumadocs20 items
License
Spdx
EleventyMIT
FumadocsMIT
Language
Primary
EleventyJavaScript
FumadocsTypeScript
Market
Availability
Fumadocs–
Content
Faq
Eleventy6 items
Fumadocs5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for documentation tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Tool kind
EleventyStatic-site generator
FumadocsStatic-site generator
Engine / language
EleventyJavaScript
FumadocsReact
Authoring
Authoring format
EleventyMarkdown
FumadocsMDX
API docs
API reference from OpenAPI / code
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✓
Content
Multi-version docs
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs-
Internationalisation
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs-
Discovery
Search
Eleventy-
FumadocsAlgolia DocSearch
Design
Theming / custom design
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✓
Workflow
Edit-in-Git / WYSIWYG round-trip
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs-
Deployment
Self-hostable
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✓
Official managed host
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs✗
Insight
Built-in usage analytics
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Eleventy

A JavaScript-based command-line tool that transforms various template formats into static HTML output, offering a flexible alternative to traditional site generators.

Independently observed

Fumadocs

A React-based documentation framework supporting Markdown and MDX, featuring customizable themes, a headless architecture for custom UI, OpenAPI integration for API documentation, and compatibility with various content sources.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Eleventy

Open source
as of verify ↗

Fumadocs

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs✓
macOS
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✗
Windows
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✗
CLI
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Eleventy✗
Fumadocs✓
Self-hosted
Eleventy✓
Fumadocs✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Eleventy

11 total
  • HTML
  • Markdown
  • JavaScript
  • Liquid
  • Nunjucks
  • WebC
  • Sass
  • Vue
  • Svelte
  • TypeScript
  • JSX
Independently observed

Fumadocs

13 total
  • OpenAPI
  • AsyncAPI
  • GraphQL
  • Next.js
  • Astro
  • React Router
  • Tanstack Start
  • Waku
  • Algolia Search
  • Orama Search
  • content-collections
  • contentlayer
  • Content Collections
Independently observed
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Eleventy or Fumadocs: which one depends on you

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