Comparison

Fumadocs vs ReadMe

On the evidence we track, ReadMe leads this comparison with a composite score of 62/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Fumadocs full profile →ReadMe full profile →

Machine formatsJSON Markdown GraphQLor send Accept: application/json

Fumadocs56

★ReadMe62

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Fumadocs	ReadMeLeader
Vioscale score	56 / 100medium · 66%	62 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	-	✓
Modelpricing.model	-	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	-	mid
Transparentpricing.transparent	-	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	6	13
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=arielweinberger-fumadocs-ui&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	-
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	-
Github starsadoption.github_stars	12,988	-
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	1,484,879	-
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	-
Release
Historyrelease.history	20 items	-
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	MIT	-
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	TypeScript	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide · HQ US

Score

Vioscale score

Fumadocs56 / 100medium · 66%

ReadMe62 / 100medium · 73%

Pricing

Free tier

Fumadocs–

ReadMe✓

Model

Fumadocs–

ReadMefreemium

Price level

Fumadocs–

ReadMemid

Transparent

Fumadocs–

ReadMe✓

Integrations

Count

Fumadocs6

ReadMe13

Security

Gdpr

Fumadocs–

ReadMe✓

Hipaa

Fumadocs–

ReadMe✓

Soc2

Fumadocs–

ReadMe✓

Vulnerabilities

FumadocsCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=arielweinberger-fumadocs-ui&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

ReadMe–

Reliability

Status page

Fumadocs–

ReadMe✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Fumadocs0

ReadMe–

Github stars

Fumadocs12,988

ReadMe–

Package downloads weekly

Fumadocs1,484,879

ReadMe–

Activity

Commits last 30d

Fumadocs100

ReadMe–

Release

History

Fumadocs20 items

ReadMe–

License

Spdx

FumadocsMIT

ReadMe–

Language

Primary

FumadocsTypeScript

ReadMe–

Market

Availability

Fumadocs–

ReadMeAvailable worldwide · HQ US

Capabilities

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

Capability comparison for Documentation Tools
Capability	Fumadocs	ReadMe
Core
Tool kind	Static-site generator	Hosted platform
Engine / language	React	-
Authoring
Authoring format	MDX	Markdown
API docs
API reference from OpenAPI / code	✓	✓
Content
Multi-version docs	-	✓
Internationalisation	-	✓
Discovery
Search	Algolia DocSearch	Built-in
Design
Theming / custom design	✓	✓
Workflow
Edit-in-Git / WYSIWYG round-trip	-	✓
Deployment
Self-hostable	✓	✗
Official managed host	✗	✓
Insight
Built-in usage analytics	-	✓

Core

Tool kind

FumadocsStatic-site generator

ReadMeHosted platform

Engine / language

FumadocsReact

ReadMe-

Authoring

Authoring format

FumadocsMDX

ReadMeMarkdown

API docs

API reference from OpenAPI / code

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✓

Content

Multi-version docs

Fumadocs-

ReadMe✓

Internationalisation

Fumadocs-

ReadMe✓

Discovery

FumadocsAlgolia DocSearch

ReadMeBuilt-in

Design

Theming / custom design

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✓

Workflow

Edit-in-Git / WYSIWYG round-trip

Fumadocs-

ReadMe✓

Deployment

Self-hostable

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✗

Official managed host

Fumadocs✗

ReadMe✓

Insight

Built-in usage analytics

Fumadocs-

ReadMe✓

What each one is

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

Fumadocs

A developer-focused documentation framework built on React, supporting Markdown and MDX authoring with customizable themes, OpenAPI integration for API documentation, and component showcase capabilities.

Independently observed

ReadMe

Leader

ReadMe provides a complete documentation platform for building interactive API guides and knowledge bases. Teams can create beautiful docs with markdown, sync with version control systems, add interactive components, and connect with developers through built-in analytics and community features.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Fumadocs

Pricing not documented yet.

ReadMe

Leader

from $20/moSubscriptionFree tier

From free to $250/month (Pro, billed annually) or $3000+/month (Enterprise). Add-ons available.

StarterFree
- Custom domain
- Bi-directional sync
- Interactive API reference
- Usage metrics
- Markdown editor
- +6 more
Pro$250/month billed annually
- All Starter features
- Invite teammates
- Branching and reviews
- Notifications
- Private docs
- +11 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- All Pro features
- Multiple combined projects
- No ReadMe branding
- User roles & access control
- Branch review permissions
- +8 more

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Fumadocs	ReadMe
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✗

Platforms

Web

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✓

CLI

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✓

Self-hosted

Fumadocs✓

ReadMe✗

Integrations

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

Fumadocs

10 total

OpenAPI
AsyncAPI
GraphQL
Next.js
Astro
React Router
Tanstack Start
Waku
Algolia Search
Orama Search

Independently observed

ReadMe

Leader

12 total

GitHub
GitLab
Bitbucket
Google Analytics
Intercom
Slack
Zendesk
Statuspage
Segment
Localize
Smartling
Transifex

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.