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Comparison

Gatsby 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.

Gatsby full profile →ReadMe full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Gatsby53
★ReadMe62
Score
Vioscale score
Gatsby53 / 100medium · 65%
ReadMe62 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Model
Gatsbyfree
ReadMefreemium
Price level
Gatsbyfree
ReadMemid
Transparent
Gatsby✗
ReadMe✓
Integrations
Count
Gatsby4
ReadMe13
Security
Disclosure policy
Gatsby✓
ReadMe–
Gdpr
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Hipaa
Gatsby–
ReadMe✓
Scorecard
Gatsby6.8
ReadMe–
Soc2
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Reliability
Status page
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Adoption
Github stars
Gatsby55,941
ReadMe–
Package downloads weekly
Gatsby296,956
ReadMe–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Gatsby1
ReadMe–
Release
History
Gatsby20 items
ReadMe–
License
Spdx
GatsbyMIT
ReadMe–
Language
Primary
GatsbyJavaScript
ReadMe–
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

Core
Tool kind
GatsbyStatic-site generator
ReadMeHosted platform
Engine / language
GatsbyJavaScript/React
ReadMe-
Authoring
Authoring format
GatsbyMarkdown
ReadMeMarkdown
API docs
API reference from OpenAPI / code
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Content
Multi-version docs
Gatsby-
ReadMe✓
Internationalisation
Gatsby-
ReadMe✓
Discovery
Search
Gatsby-
ReadMeBuilt-in
Design
Theming / custom design
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Workflow
Edit-in-Git / WYSIWYG round-trip
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Deployment
Self-hostable
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✗
Official managed host
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Insight
Built-in usage analytics
Gatsby-
ReadMe✓

What each one is

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

Gatsby

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.

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.

Gatsby

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

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 verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
CLI
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✓
Self-hosted
Gatsby✓
ReadMe✗

Integrations

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

Gatsby

4 total
  • Netlify
  • Google APIs
  • WordPress
  • Drupal
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.