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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: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-07-04
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 235 open

89,005

stars

Forks: 8,295
Commits: 9,843 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

withastro/astro

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

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript npm pnpm

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-07-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-03-15
History: 36 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 139 open

61,333

stars

Forks: 3,662
Commits: 14,783 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +152 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +22 +0.1%

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: 2026-07-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-05-21
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 396 open

55,951

stars

Forks: 10,155
Commits: 21,866 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: 2026-06-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2008-10-20
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 250 open

51,544

stars

Forks: 10,290
Commits: 11,873 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: 2026-07-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-09-10
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 99 open

41,772

stars

Forks: 27
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: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 50 open

36,071

stars

Forks: 364
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: 8 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 181 open

22,248

stars

Forks: 2,636
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: 2026-07-26
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2017-11-27
History: 34 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 180 open

19,802

stars

Forks: 585
Commits: 3,705 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +18 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +3 +0.1%

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: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-25
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 584 open

19,255

stars

Forks: 3,116
Commits: 4,563 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

getzola/zola

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

AI dev

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-06
History: 6 history points
License: EUPL-1.2
Issues: 342 open

17,275

stars

Forks: 1,162
Commits: 2,462 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

iamgio/quarkdown

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

AI dev

Stack

Kotlin Gradle npm

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-01-30
History: 53 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 27 open

15,820

stars

Forks: 489
Commits: 3,639 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +25 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +21 +0.6%

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: 2026-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-08-29
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 332 open

13,869

stars

Forks: 1,413
Commits: 2,332 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

getpelican/pelican

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

Stack

Python PEP 517

GitHub topics

#pelican #python #static-site-generator

Updated: 2026-04-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-08-14
History: 39 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 102 open

13,331

stars

Forks: 1,823
Commits: 4,022 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: -1 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: 2026-07-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-07-18
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 52 open

12,835

stars

Forks: 3,985
Commits: 1,893 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

gridsome/gridsome

⚡️ The Jamstack framework for Vue.js

Stack

JavaScript 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: 35 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 582 open

8,481

stars

Forks: 468
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: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

7,827

stars

Forks: 607
Commits: 552 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: 2026-06-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-12-19
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 248 open

3,945

stars

Forks: 318
Commits: 1,819 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: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 37 open

3,049

stars

Forks: 234
Commits: 1,467 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 92 open

2,738

stars

Forks: 468
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: 2026-07-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-07
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 45 open

2,267

stars

Forks: 119
Commits: 4,170 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: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 68 open

1,664

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: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 57 open

1,510

stars

Forks: 112
Commits: 149 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

kristoff-it/zine

Fast, Scalable, Flexible Static Site Generator (SSG)

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-07-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-30
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 49 open

1,485

stars

Forks: 101
Commits: 410 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-02
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 46 open

1,356

stars

Forks: 129
Commits: 1,324 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 168 open

1,157

stars

Forks: 325
Commits: 1,335 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

saimn/sigal

yet another simple static gallery generator

Stack

JavaScript pytest PEP 517

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-10-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 95 open

942

stars

Forks: 172
Commits: 1,473 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: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

867

stars

Forks: 68
Commits: 266 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 53 open

408

stars

Forks: 53
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: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 32 open

374

stars

Forks: 61
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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