Add Vitepress to "Astro vs. X" comparison page

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## VuePress vs. Astro ## VuePress vs. Astro
[VuePress](https://vuepress.vuejs.org/guide/) is a popular documentation website builder. VuePress uses Vue.js to generate your website UI while Astro supports React, Vue.js, Svelte, and raw HTML templating. [VuePress](https://vuepress.vuejs.org/guide/) is a popular documentation website builder from the creators of Vue.js. VuePress uses Vue.js to generate your website UI while Astro supports React, Vue.js, Svelte, and raw HTML templating.
VuePress was designed to build documentation websites and has some built-in, documentation-specific website features that Astro does not. Instead, Astro offers documentation-specific features through an official [`docs`](https://github.com/snowpackjs/astro/tree/main/examples/docs) theme that you can use for your site. This website was built using that template! VuePress was designed for documentation websites and has some built-in, documentation-specific website features that Astro does not support out of the box. Instead, Astro offers documentation-specific features through an official [`docs`](https://github.com/snowpackjs/astro/tree/main/examples/docs) theme that you can use for your site. This website was built using that template!
Evan You (creator of Vue.js) is currently working on a new version of Vuepress called [VitePress.](https://vitepress.vuejs.org/). If you want a modern alternative to VuePress, [check out Evan's post](https://github.com/snowpackjs/astro/issues/1159#issue-974035962) on why VitePress may be a better option.
#### Comparing VuePress vs. Astro Performance #### Comparing VuePress vs. Astro Performance