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Slidev
slidevjs/slidev
Presentation slides for developers.
- Active
- MIT
- TypeScript

In short
Slidev is a GitHub project in the Productivity category, written mainly in TypeScript. It is released under the MIT licence (permissive). Maintenance status: active, last commit 5 Nov 2026. It has 49,437 GitHub stars.
What it does
Maintenance
Active Commits in the last 30 days. Last commit: 5 Nov 2026 · Latest release: v53.1.0 · 5 Nov 2026. How we score this
Licence in plain words
Use, copy, modify and sell it, including in closed-source products. Keep the copyright and licence notice.
A summary, not legal advice. Read the project's LICENSE file before relying on it. SPDX ↗
Slidev compared with alternatives
| Project | Stars | Licence | Status | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excalidraw | 135.5k | MIT | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| AppFlowy | 78.7k | AGPL-3.0 | Active | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Slidev (this page) | 49.4k | MIT | Active | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Paperless-ngx | 48k | GPL-3.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Logseq | 45.6k | AGPL-3.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
Same category, sorted by GitHub stars. Numbers checked 11 Nov 2026.
Questions
Is Slidev free and open source?
Yes. Slidev is published on GitHub under the MIT licence (permissive). Use, copy, modify and sell it, including in closed-source products. Keep the copyright and licence notice.
Is Slidev still maintained?
Active: the last commit was on 5 Nov 2026 and the latest release, v53.1.0, came out on 5 Nov 2026. Repoworthy rechecks this daily.
What is Slidev written in?
Slidev is mainly written in TypeScript.
How popular is Slidev?
As of 11 Nov 2026, Slidev has 49,437 GitHub stars, 2,270 forks and 392 contributors.
What are some alternatives to Slidev?
Other Productivity projects on Repoworthy include Logseq, Excalidraw, AppFlowy and Paperless-ngx.
Alternatives in Productivity
Productivity →An open source virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams.
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A document management system that transforms physical documents into a searchable online archive.
Numbers from the GitHub API, checked 11 Nov 2026. Text summarised from the project's README. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.