diff --git a/.changeset/orama-db-deterministic.md b/.changeset/orama-db-deterministic.md
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/.changeset/orama-db-deterministic.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@doc-kit/generator-react': patch
+---
+
+`orama-db.json` is now identical between builds of the same docs: documents get a stable `href` id instead of a time-based one, and are sorted by `href`.
diff --git a/packages/react/src/orama-db/__tests__/generate.test.mjs b/packages/react/src/orama-db/__tests__/generate.test.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dec6abf8
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+++ b/packages/react/src/orama-db/__tests__/generate.test.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import assert from 'node:assert/strict';
+import { describe, it } from 'node:test';
+
+import { setConfig } from '@doc-kit/core/utils/configuration/index.mjs';
+import { create, load, search } from '@orama/orama';
+import { u } from 'unist-builder';
+
+import { generate } from '../generate.mjs';
+
+const config = await setConfig({ target: ['orama-db'] });
+
+// Return the saved index instead of writing it to disk
+config['orama-db'].output = undefined;
+
+const entry = (api, path, depth, name, slug, text) => ({
+  api,
+  path,
+  heading: { depth, data: { name, slug } },
+  content: u('root', [u('paragraph', [u('text', text)])]),
+});
+
+const fs = [
+  entry('fs', '/fs', 1, 'File system', 'file-system', 'Files.'),
+  entry('fs', '/fs', 2, 'Class: FileHandle', 'class-filehandle', 'A handle.'),
+  entry('fs', '/fs', 3, 'readFile', 'readfile', 'Reads a file.'),
+];
+
+const http = [
+  entry('http', '/http', 1, 'HTTP', 'http', 'Requests.'),
+  entry('http', '/http', 2, 'request', 'request', 'Sends a request.'),
+];
+
+describe('orama-db', () => {
+  it('produces the same output on every run', async () => {
+    const first = await generate([...fs, ...http]);
+    const second = await generate([...fs, ...http]);
+
+    assert.equal(JSON.stringify(first), JSON.stringify(second));
+  });
+
+  it('produces the same output whatever order the modules arrive in', async () => {
+    const forward = await generate([...fs, ...http]);
+    const reversed = await generate([...http, ...fs]);
+
+    assert.equal(JSON.stringify(forward), JSON.stringify(reversed));
+  });
+
+  it('keeps each module hierarchical title', async () => {
+    const db = create({ schema: {} });
+    load(db, await generate([...http, ...fs]));
+
+    const { hits } = await search(db, { term: 'readFile' });
+
+    assert.equal(hits[0].document.title, 'Class: FileHandle > readFile');
+  });
+
+  it('can still be searched', async () => {
+    const db = create({ schema: {} });
+    load(db, await generate([...fs, ...http]));
+
+    const { hits } = await search(db, { term: 'request' });
+
+    assert.equal(hits[0].document.href, '/http.html#request');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/react/src/orama-db/generate.mjs b/packages/react/src/orama-db/generate.mjs
index a67dfa07..9432907b 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/orama-db/generate.mjs
+++ b/packages/react/src/orama-db/generate.mjs
@@ -32,17 +32,27 @@ export async function generate(input) {
         child => child.type === 'paragraph'
       );
 
+      const href = `${entry.path}.html#${entry.heading.data.slug}`;
+
       return {
+        // Orama makes up a time-based id when none is given, which would
+        // change the saved index on every build
+        id: href,
         title: hierarchicalTitle,
         description: paragraph
           ? transformNodeToString(paragraph, true)
           : undefined,
-        href: `${entry.path}.html#${entry.heading.data.slug}`,
+        href,
         siteSection: headings[0].heading.data.name,
       };
     })
   );
 
+  // The saved index follows insertion order, which depends on the order the
+  // generator's input arrives in. Sort without a locale so it is stable on
+  // every machine.
+  documents.sort((a, b) => (a.href < b.href ? -1 : a.href > b.href ? 1 : 0));
+
   // Insert all documents
   await insertMultiple(db, documents);