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gohugoio/hugo

The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Tailwind CSS Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #cms #content-management-system #documentation-tool #go #hugo

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-07-04
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 236 open

89,839

stars

Forks: 8,383
Commits: 9,949 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

withastro/astro

The web framework for content-driven websites. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Astro Express Fastify React npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#astro #blog #browser #components #hybrid #islands

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-03-15
History: 44 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 66 open

62,468

stars

Forks: 3,786
Commits: 15,023 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

gatsbyjs/gatsby

React-based framework with performance, scalability, and security built in.

Stack

JavaScript Express React Tailwind CSS npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#blog #compiler #gatsby #graphql #react #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-05-21
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 442 open

55,938

stars

Forks: 10,125
Commits: 21,868 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jekyll/jekyll

:globe_with_meridians: Jekyll is a blog-aware static site generator in Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #jekyll #liquid #markdown #ruby #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2008-10-20
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 256 open

51,656

stars

Forks: 10,299
Commits: 11,874 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hexojs/hexo

A fast, simple & powerful blog framework, powered by Node.js.

Stack

TypeScript npm

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #hexo #javascript #nodejs #static-site-generator #typescript

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-09-10
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 103 open

41,765

stars

Forks: 31
Commits: 3,751 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

slatedocs/slate

Beautiful static documentation for your API

Archived

GitHub topics

#api #api-documentation #slate #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-02-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-02-01
History: 7 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 50 open

36,033

stars

Forks: 362
Commits: 1 commit
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mkdocs/mkdocs

Project documentation with Markdown.

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#documentation #markdown #mkdocs #python #static-site-generator

Updated: 2025-10-20
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-01-10
History: 10 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 189 open

22,397

stars

Forks: 2,646
Commits: 2,118 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

11ty/buildawesome

A simpler site generator. Transforms a directory of templates (of varying types) into HTML.

Stack

JavaScript React Vite Vue npm

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #documentation-tool #eleventy #javascript #static-site-generator #templates

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2017-11-27
History: 76 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 186 open

19,912

stars

Forks: 589
Commits: 3,716 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +19 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

11ty/eleventy

A simpler site generator. Transforms a directory of templates (of varying types) into HTML.

Stack

JavaScript React Vite Vue npm

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #documentation-tool #eleventy #javascript #static-site-generator #templates

Updated: 2026-06-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-27
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 175 open

19,682

stars

Forks: 583
Commits: 3,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

decaporg/decap-cms

A Git-based CMS for Static Site Generators

Stack

JavaScript Express React npm

GitHub topics

#cms #content-management-system #decap-cms #git-based-cms #headless-cms #jamstack

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-25
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 589 open

19,307

stars

Forks: 3,125
Commits: 4,572 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

getzola/zola

A fast static site generator in a single binary with everything built-in. https://www.getzola.org

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #cms #content-management-system #documentation-tool #markdown #markdown-to-html

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-06
History: 7 history points
License: EUPL-1.2
Issues: 192 open

17,375

stars

Forks: 1,179
Commits: 2,590 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

iamgio/quarkdown

🪐 Markdown with superpowers: from ideas to papers, presentations, websites, books, and knowledge bases.

AI dev

Stack

Kotlin Ktor Vite Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#compiler #documentation #knowledge-management #markdown #markup #markup-language

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-01-30
History: 61 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 23 open

15,891

stars

Forks: 491
Commits: 3,673 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

shuding/nextra

Simple, powerful and flexible site generation framework with everything you love from Next.js.

Stack

TypeScript Next.js React Tailwind CSS npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#markdown #mdx #nextjs #nextra #react #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-08-29
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 339 open

13,904

stars

Forks: 1,414
Commits: 2,332 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

getpelican/pelican

Static site generator that supports Markdown and reST syntax. Powered by Python.

Stack

Python pytest PDM uv

GitHub topics

#pelican #python #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-04-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-08-14
History: 47 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 106 open

13,339

stars

Forks: 1,822
Commits: 4,022 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jackyzha0/quartz

🌱 a fast, batteries-included static-site generator that transforms Markdown content into fully functional websites

Stack

TypeScript npm

GitHub topics

#digital-garden #networked-thought #obsidian #obsidian-md #quartz-ssg #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-07-18
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 57 open

13,040

stars

Forks: 4,056
Commits: 1,918 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

gridsome/gridsome

⚡️ The Jamstack framework for Vue.js

Stack

JavaScript Express Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#graphql #gridsome #jamstack #nodejs #static-site-generator #vue

Updated: 2024-04-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-31
History: 43 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 581 open

8,466

stars

Forks: 465
Commits: 1,197 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

metalsmith/metalsmith

An extremely simple, pluggable static site generator for Node.js

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#javascript #markdown #markdown-to-html #metalsmith #nodejs #ssg

Updated: 2026-02-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-04
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

7,821

stars

Forks: 604
Commits: 552 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

lektor/lektor

The lektor static file content management system

Stack

Python Flask pytest React npm PEP 517 uv

GitHub topics

#cms #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-12-19
History: 10 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 250 open

3,947

stars

Forks: 318
Commits: 1,832 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

docpad/docpad

Empower your website frontends with layouts, meta-data, pre-processors (markdown, jade, coffeescript, etc.), partials, skeletons, file watching, querying, and an amazing plugin system. DocPad will streamline your web development process allowing you to craft powerful static sites quicker than ever before.

Stack

CoffeeScript npm

GitHub topics

#app #coffeescript #docpad #docpad-core #node #preprocessor

Updated: 2024-02-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-17
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 37 open

3,044

stars

Forks: 234
Commits: 1,467 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

getnikola/nikola

A static website and blog generator

Stack

Python Jupyter pytest npm PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#python #static-site #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-06-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-03-31
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 94 open

2,743

stars

Forks: 471
Commits: 10,459 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

lumeland/lume

🔥🪰 Static site generator for Deno

Stack

TypeScript

GitHub topics

#deno #eta #jsx #liquid #lume #markdown

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-07
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 44 open

2,278

stars

Forks: 119
Commits: 4,237 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hyde/hyde

A Python Static Website Generator (See https://duct-ui.org from the author).

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #python #static-site-generator

Updated: 2024-09-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-12-09
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 68 open

1,662

stars

Forks: 241
Commits: 602 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

thomvaill/log4brains

✍️ Architecture Decision Records (ADR) management and publication tool

Stack

TypeScript Next.js React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#adr #architecture #architecture-decision-record #architecture-decision-records #developer-tools #docs-as-code

Updated: 2024-12-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-15
History: 3 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 57 open

1,563

stars

Forks: 113
Commits: 149 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

kristoff-it/zine

Fast, Scalable, Flexible Static Site Generator (SSG)

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#ssg #static-site-generator #zig-package

Updated: 2026-08-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 53 open

1,531

stars

Forks: 101
Commits: 420 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bridgetownrb/bridgetown

A next-generation progressive site generator & fullstack framework, powered by Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #bridgetown #documentation-tool #esbuild #jamstack #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-02
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 49 open

1,363

stars

Forks: 132
Commits: 1,327 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jbake-org/jbake

Java based open source static site/blog generator for developers & designers.

Stack

Java Gradle

GitHub topics

#asciidoc #asciidoctor #html #java #jbake #markdown

Updated: 2025-12-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-07-17
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 169 open

1,159

stars

Forks: 328
Commits: 1,335 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

saimn/sigal

yet another simple static gallery generator

Stack

JavaScript pytest PEP 517

GitHub topics

#galleria #gallery #python #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-10-15
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 96 open

944

stars

Forks: 171
Commits: 1,479 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

timothycrosley/portray

Your Project with Great Documentation.

Stack

Python pytest Tornado pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#command-line #documentation #html #http #hug #mkdocs

Updated: 2023-09-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-08-21
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

866

stars

Forks: 68
Commits: 266 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

grow/grow

A declarative website generator designed for high-quality websites, with a focus on easy maintenance and localization.

Stack

Python npm pip Pipenv

GitHub topics

#cli #internationalization #jinja2 #localization #python3 #quality-websites

Updated: 2024-06-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-09-17
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 53 open

408

stars

Forks: 52
Commits: 3,641 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Psycojoker/prosopopee

a static website generator to make beautiful customizable pictures galleries that tell a story

Stack

HTML pip

GitHub topics

#gallery #picture-gallery #prosopopee #python #static-site-generator #story

Updated: 2025-11-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-12-03
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 32 open

377

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 842 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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