A static web site generator is an application that takes plain text files and compiles them to HTML files.
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- 11ty - Eleventy is a simpler static site generator. -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
- ABlog - A Sphinx extension that converts any documentation or personal website project into a full-fledged blog. -
#Python
- Hexo - A fast, simple & powerful blog framework. -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
- Hyde -
#Python
- Jekyll - Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware, static site generator perfect for personal, project, or organization sites. -
#Ruby
- Journey -
#Go
- Nikola -
#Python
- Octopress - Similar to Jekyll but where everything you need is already setup. -
#Ruby
#Jekyll
- Orchid Posts - Add Jekyll-like blogging functionality to your Orchid site. -
#Orchid
#Java
#Kotlin
- Pelican - Uses Markdown or ReST for content and Jinja2 for themes. -
#Python
- Qgoda - Arbitrary taxonomies and cross-links, multi-lingua. -
#Perl
- Spress -
#PHP
- Static - Supports org-mode and markdown. -
#Clojure
- Tinkerer -
#Python
- Lektor - An easy to use static CMS and blog engine. -
#Python
- Publii - Easy-to-use desktop app to generate static websites. -
#JavaScript
#Electron
- Tipe - An easy to use API-first CMS engine to generate static sites. -
#JavaScript
- Yellow - For people who make websites. -
#PHP
- Docnado - A rapid documentation tool that will blow you away; batteries and style included. -
#Python
#Jinja2
- DocPad -
#JavaScript
#CoffeeScript
#Node.js
- Docusaurus - Easy to maintain open source documentation websites. -
#JavaScript
#React
- Orchid Javadoc - Create beautiful Javadocs for your project within your Orchid site. -
#Orchid
#Java
#Kotlin
- Slate -
#Ruby
- Sphinx -
#Python
- MkDocs - Write your docs in Markdown and configure the generator with a single YAML configuration file. -
#Python
- Assemble -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
- Cactus -
#Python
- coil -
#elixir
- Complexity - For those who like to work in HTML. -
#Python
- Cuttlebelle - The react static site generator that separates editing and code concerns. -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
#React.js
- Flask-Frozen - Freezes a Flask application into a set of static files. -
#Python
#Flask
- Gaiden - A tool that makes it easy to create documentation with Markdown. -
#Groovy
- Gatsby -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
#React.js
- Grain -
#Groovy
- Gridsome - Vue.js-powered, modern site generator for building the fastest possible websites for any Headless CMS, APIs or Markdown-files. -
#Vue.js
#JavaScript
- Hakyll - Hakyll is a Haskell library for generating static sites, mostly aimed at small-to-medium sites and personal blogs. It is written in a very configurable way and uses an xmonad-like DSL for configuration. -
#Haskell
- Harp -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
- Hugo - It is optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. -
#Go
- Ivy - It's small, elegant, and easy to use. -
#Python
- JBake
#Java
- LambdaPad -
#Erlang
- m4-bakery -
#make
#m4
- Metalsmith - An extremely simple, pluggable static site generator. -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
- Middleman - Middleman is a static site generator using all the shortcuts and tools in modern web development. -
#Ruby
- nanoc - Flexible support for small personal to large corporate web sites. -
#Ruby
- Nuxt.js - Versatile vue-based framework for server-side-rendered, static and traditional single page applications.
- obelisk -
#elixir
- Orchid - A beautiful and truly unique documentation engine and static site generator. -
#Java
#Kotlin
- Pagegen -
#Python
- Phenomic - Modern static website generator based on the React and Webpack ecosystem. -
#Javascript
#Node.js
#React.js
- Phrozn -
#PHP
- React Static - A progressive static-site framework for React. -
#React.js
- Sculpin -
#PHP
- Sitegen -
#Lua
#MoonScript
- Tags -
#Python
- Thunderbird -
#PHP
- Urubu -
#Python
- VuePress - Vue.js powered static site generator. -
#JavaScript
- webgen -
#Ruby
- Wintersmith -
#JavaScript
#Node.js
- yst - Powered by YAML. -
#Haskell
- Flatdoc - A small JavaScript file that fetches Markdown files and renders them as full pages. -
#JavaScript
- CMS.js - A fully client-side, JavaScript Markdown site generator. -
#JavaScript
- Docnado - A rapid documentation tool that will blow you away; batteries and style included. -
#Python
#Jinja2
- Gollum - Gollum is a simple wiki system built on top of Git. -
#Ruby
- GitBook - Modern documentation format and toolchain using Git and Markdown. -
#GitBook
- ikiwiki -
#Haskell
- Orchid Wiki - A Gitbook-like wiki for your Orchid site. -
#Orchid
#Java
#Kotlin
- Chartspree - Creates svg based charts for your static web sites.
- Formspree - Adds functional forms to your static web sites.
- git-annex - Configure git-annex for a public repository for a static web site.
Awesome lists that help you with your new static web site.
- Awesome Bootstrap - A curated list of free Bootstrap themes.
- Awesome HTML5
- Awesome Images - A curated list of amazingly awesome free (stock) photo resources.
- Awesome Static Hosting Providers - A collection of awesome static hosting providers and related resources.
- Awesome Static Website Services - A curated list of awesome static websites services
- Creative Commons Media - A curated list of resources that provide media licensed under Creative Commons licenses.
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