The best mdx-deck alternatives
3 tools that do a similar job to mdx-deck, 3 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.
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Spectacle
Open source · MIT · ★ 10.2k
A React library for building slide presentations by writing JSX, including live code demos.
Best for: React developers who want to build slides as code; Engineers giving technical talks that include live demos
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reveal.js
Open source · MIT · ★ 72.5k
A free HTML framework for building slide presentations that run in a web browser.
Best for: Developers who already write HTML, CSS, or JavaScript and want full control over slide design; People who want presentations as code that can be versioned and reviewed like other files
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Slidev
Open source · MIT · ★ 49.3k
Write presentation slides in Markdown, rendered with Vue and Vite.
Best for: Developers who want to present code, technical talks, or architecture diagrams; People comfortable editing Markdown and who prefer version-controlled slides
How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to mdx-deck. We don't take payment for placement.