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How popular isMintlify in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 27.3K branded searches for Mintlify worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Mintlify holds 26.3% estimated Share of Search among developer documentation platforms worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. GitBook36.5%
  2. Docusaurus31.9%
  3. Mintlify26.3%
  4. Read the Docs5.2%
  5. Slate0.07%
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Which developer documentation platforms compete with Mintlify?

Mintlify against developer documentation platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for GitBook, Docusaurus, Mintlify, Read the Docs. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthGitBookDocusaurusMintlifyRead the DocsSlate
Oct 202546.6%28.5%19.1%5.7%0.1%
Nov 202543.8%32.1%17.6%6.4%0.13%
Dec 202541.7%31.1%20.9%6.2%0.08%
Jan 202646%28.1%18.9%6.9%0.1%
Feb 202639.7%28.4%23.3%8.5%0.12%
Mar 202636.3%30.8%25.3%7.5%0.13%
Apr 202634.2%29.8%30%5.9%0.08%
May 202636.2%30.8%25.4%7.5%0.1%
Jun 202636.4%32.5%26.7%4.3%0.07%
Jul 202638.7%27.7%27.9%5.5%0.09%
Aug 202636.5%31.9%26.3%5.2%0.07%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.GitBook

    36.5%

    Held 1st. 37.9K estimated branded searches, +0.05% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.

  2. 2.Docusaurus

    31.9%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +4.2 points.

  3. 3.Mintlify

    26.3%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 27.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.

  4. 4.Read the Docs

    5.2%

    Held 4th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  5. 5.Slate

    0.07%

    Held 5th. 70 estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Mintlify and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Mintlify changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Mintlify worldwide held steady, from 27.2K to 27.3K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mintlify’s estimated Share of Search among developer documentation platforms worldwide increased from 19.1% to 26.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Mintlify’s estimated Share of Search among developer documentation platforms worldwide peaked at 30% in April 2026 and was lowest at 17.6% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for developer documentation platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Docusaurus overtook Mintlify to rank 2nd among developer documentation platforms worldwide, at 31.9%.

  2. In August 2026, GitBook lost estimated Share of Search among developer documentation platforms worldwide, from 38.7% to 36.5%.

  3. In August 2026, Mintlify lost estimated Share of Search among developer documentation platforms worldwide, from 27.9% to 26.3%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Slate worldwide fell 50% over 11 measured months, from 140 to 70 in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Read the Docs worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 5.4K in August 2026.

Where does Mintlify compete?

Mintlify is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Developer documentation platforms3rd of 526.3%Shown above
API documentation platforms1st of 574.3%Show ranking

How is Mintlify measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mintlify’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

3 branded search terms

  • mintlify
  • mintlify app
  • mintlify com

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