# VitePress privacy rating

Static site generator built on Vite and Vue for documentation sites written in Markdown.

## Summary

VitePress scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the static site generators criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://vitepress.dev
- Source code: https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress
- License: MIT
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Home page trackers: Fathom (cookieless analytics)
- Category: [Static site generators](https://privacyratings.com/static-site-generators/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No third-party trackers, and the CLI has no telemetry. The vitepress.dev website's Fathom analytics are cookieless and aggregate-only. | https://vitepress.dev/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by Vue.js sponsors and donations, with no ads. | https://vuejs.org/sponsor/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/static-site-generators/vitepress/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/static-site-generators/vitepress.md