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vercel/next.js

The React Framework

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Axum Express Next.js React Cargo npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#blog #browser #compiler #components #hybrid #nextjs

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-05
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3,614 open

143,148

stars

Forks: 34,680
Commits: 36,189 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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: 2026-10-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-07-04
History: 17 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 204 open

90,143

stars

Forks: 8,395
Commits: 10,027 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +61 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +21 +0.2%

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: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nuxt/nuxt

The full-stack Vue framework.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Nuxt Vite Vue npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#csr #framework #full-stack #hacktoberfest #hybrid #node

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-26
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 471 open

60,931

stars

Forks: 5,818
Commits: 15,788 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: 2026-10-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-05-21
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 453 open

55,937

stars

Forks: 10,107
Commits: 21,875 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 2026-10-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2008-10-20
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 256 open

51,708

stars

Forks: 10,305
Commits: 11,881 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 2026-08-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-09-10
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 78 open

41,778

stars

Forks: 47
Commits: 3,758 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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

vuejs/vuepress

📝 Minimalistic Vue-powered static site generator

Stack

JavaScript Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #docs-generator #seo #static-site-generator #vue #vuepress

Updated: 2024-08-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-04
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 607 open

22,722

stars

Forks: 4,613
Commits: 2,152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 11 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 192 open

22,496

stars

Forks: 2,657
Commits: 2,118 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 2026-10-16
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2017-11-27
History: 107 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 163 open

19,972

stars

Forks: 592
Commits: 3,796 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +11 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +55 +1.5%

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 pnpm

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-25
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 607 open

19,411

stars

Forks: 3,140
Commits: 4,602 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: 2026-10-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-06
History: 8 history points
License: EUPL-1.2
Issues: 200 open

17,497

stars

Forks: 1,189
Commits: 2,619 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 Vite Gradle npm

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-01-30
History: 64 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 26 open

16,315

stars

Forks: 522
Commits: 3,879 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 327 open

13,934

stars

Forks: 1,415
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: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: 2026-09-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-07-18
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 86 open

13,320

stars

Forks: 4,117
Commits: 1,927 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: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vikejs/vike

(Replaces Next.js/Nuxt) 🔨 Build mission-critical applications with stability and development freedom.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#full-stack #node #react #react-ssr #server-rendering #server-side-rendering

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-28
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 94 open

5,833

stars

Forks: 397
Commits: 13,788 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: 2026-10-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-12-19
History: 11 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 250 open

3,950

stars

Forks: 319
Commits: 1,834 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-03-17
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 37 open

3,046

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: 2026-09-26
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-03-31
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 95 open

2,749

stars

Forks: 471
Commits: 10,461 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 68 open

1,660

stars

Forks: 241
Commits: 602 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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

1,598

stars

Forks: 110
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: 2026-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-30
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 63 open

1,597

stars

Forks: 106
Commits: 427 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: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-02
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 44 open

1,366

stars

Forks: 132
Commits: 1,331 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: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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