# Gatsby vs Mintlify

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Mintlify

| Attribute | Gatsby | Mintlify |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 53 (53% (medium)) | 64 (73% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 3 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 55,937 | - |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 270,321 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source web framework built on React that helps developers create high-performance websites by integrating multiple content sources and services through a unified GraphQL data layer. It is indexed under Documentation Tools.","source":"https://gatsbyjs.com","question":"What is Gatsby?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Gatsby offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://gatsbyjs.com","question":"Is Gatsby free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Gatsby supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://gatsbyjs.com","question":"What platforms does Gatsby support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Gatsby can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://gatsbyjs.com","question":"Can Gatsby be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Gatsby, including Netlify, Google APIs, WordPress and Drupal. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://gatsbyjs.com","question":"What does Gatsby integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Gatsby. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Gatsby not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://gatsbyjs.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Gatsby have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Yes. Gatsby is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby","question":"Is Gatsby open source?","confidence":0.99}]` | `[{"answer":"Mintlify is a hosted documentation platform that automatically updates API references when you ship code, includes interactive API playgrounds, and structures content specifically for AI coding tools to retrieve accurate context while building. It is indexed under Documentation Tools.","source":"https://www.mintlify.com/pricing","question":"What is Mintlify?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Mintlify offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $189 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.mintlify.com/pricing","question":"Is Mintlify free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Mintlify. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.mintlify.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Mintlify support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Mintlify can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.mintlify.com/pricing","question":"Can Mintlify be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 10 integrations for Mintlify, including Slack, Discord, Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket), OpenAPI, OAuth, JWT, Google and MCP servers, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.mintlify.com/pricing","question":"What does Mintlify integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Mintlify. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Mintlify not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.mintlify.com/docs/dashboard/security-contact","question":"What security certifications does Mintlify have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | React-based framework designed for creating fast, scalable web applications. Emphasizes performance, security, and developer experience with support for multiple data sources including headless CMS platforms. | A cloud-based documentation system that keeps technical content automatically updated and optimized for both human developers and AI agents to discover and understand products. |
| features.capabilities | `{"kind":"static_generator","engine":"JavaScript/React","runtime":"node","git_sync":true,"authoring":"markdown","themeable":true,"api_reference":true,"self_hostable":true,"hosted_offering":true,"plugin_ecosystem_size":"large"}` | `{"i18n":true,"kind":"hosted_platform","engine":"web-based","search":"built_in","git_sync":true,"analytics":true,"authoring":"mdx","themeable":true,"versioning":true,"api_reference":true,"self_hostable":true,"hosted_offering":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1 | 2 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Netlify"},{"name":"Google APIs"},{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"Drupal"},{"name":"Shopify"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)"},{"name":"OpenAPI"},{"name":"OAuth"},{"name":"JWT"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"MCP servers"},{"name":"Webhooks"},{"name":"Websockets"},{"name":"Google Drive","native":false,"direction":"inbound"}]` |
| language.primary | JavaScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"free","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://gatsbyjs.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T09:25:47.724Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$189/mo; first month free","features":["5 editor seats","Full platform access","Custom domain","Web editor","Authentication","MCP server","API playground"],"minSeats":5,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":189,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals and small teams","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"10,000/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$450/mo","features":["Unlimited editor seats","Everything in Starter","Agent","Assistant","Automations","Preview deployments","Admin APIs"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":450,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For startups and growing teams","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"10,000/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing; committed volume discounts available","features":["Everything in Pro","SSO, SCIM & RBAC","Performance SLA","Advanced insights","Enterprise security & legal","Migration & support"],"description":"For scaling and global teams","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Credit overage","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.01,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $189/mo. First month free, no credit card required.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.mintlify.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T13:30:12.076Z","startingPrice":{"amount":189,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | free | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":189,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.16.1","date":"2026-02-10T14:38:44Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.16.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.16.0","date":"2026-01-26T21:26:57Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.16.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.15.0","date":"2025-08-27T17:53:08Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.14.6","date":"2025-08-27T12:39:42Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.14.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.14.5","date":"2025-08-27T12:34:32Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.14.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.14.4","date":"2025-08-27T12:32:59Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.14.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.14.3","date":"2025-08-27T12:30:01Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.14.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-source-wordpress%407.15.0","date":"2025-08-27T12:27:50Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-source-wordpress@7.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.14.2","date":"2025-08-27T12:23:24Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.14.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-source-shopify%409.0.0","date":"2025-01-07T19:52:06Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-source-shopify@9.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-link%405.14.1","date":"2025-01-07T19:48:32Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-link@5.14.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-source-contentful%408.15.0","date":"2025-01-07T19:44:56Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-source-contentful@8.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.14.0","date":"2024-11-06T20:17:17Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.14.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-source-shopify%408.13.2","date":"2024-10-28T15:42:26Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-source-shopify@8.13.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-source-wordpress%407.13.5","date":"2024-10-28T15:36:49Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-source-wordpress@7.13.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.13.7","date":"2024-10-28T15:32:16Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.13.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.13.6","date":"2024-10-28T15:31:14Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.13.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.13.5","date":"2024-10-28T15:30:22Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.13.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby-source-contentful%408.13.2","date":"2024-10-28T15:29:03Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby-source-contentful@8.13.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/releases/tag/gatsby%405.13.4","date":"2024-10-28T15:28:08Z","type":"stable","version":"gatsby@5.13.4"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.scorecard | 7.4 | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.mintlify.com/docs/dashboard/security-contact |

## Capabilities (Documentation Tools)

| Capability | Gatsby | Mintlify |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Tool kind | Static-site generator | Hosted platform |
| Engine / language | JavaScript/React | web-based |
| **Authoring** |  |  |
| Authoring format | Markdown | MDX |
| **API docs** |  |  |
| API reference from OpenAPI / code | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Multi-version docs | - | ✓ |
| Internationalisation | - | ✓ |
| **Discovery** |  |  |
| Search | - | Built-in |
| **Design** |  |  |
| Theming / custom design | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Workflow** |  |  |
| Edit-in-Git / WYSIWYG round-trip | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Official managed host | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Built-in usage analytics | - | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:27:47.693Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*