mkdocs-material VS mike

Compare mkdocs-material vs mike and see what are their differences.

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mkdocs-material mike
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18,198 465
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9.8 7.4
7 days ago 21 days ago
HTML Python
MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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mkdocs-material

Posts with mentions or reviews of mkdocs-material. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-17.

mike

Posts with mentions or reviews of mike. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-26.
  • where do you host your embedded docs?
    3 projects | /r/embedded | 26 Nov 2022
    I use MkDocs for generating the documentation website (using the Material theme) and host in on GitHub pages. For managing and hosting multiple versions, I use the Mike extension for MkDocs.
  • Technical documentation that just works
    12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 27 May 2021
    Thanks. This is an alternative vision compared with what I am doing, but it seems better. Especially the C4 model as basic philosophy, and then the supporting technology.

    Pleas blog about this, it is very interesting to me.

    Just to be sure: this is what you mean with Mike?

    https://github.com/jimporter/mike

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mkdocs-material and mike you can also consider the following projects:

Docusaurus - Easy to maintain open source documentation websites.

docs - The official Pi-hole documentation

sphinx - The Sphinx documentation generator

MkDocs - Project documentation with Markdown.

autokeras - AutoML library for deep learning

mkdocstrings - :blue_book: Automatic documentation from sources, for MkDocs.

furo - A clean customizable documentation theme for Sphinx

Read the Docs - The source code that powers readthedocs.org

kotlin4example - Literate programming for Kotlin. Write markdown based documentation for your kotlin project with working examples.

BookStack - A platform to create documentation/wiki content built with PHP & Laravel