Baker is a simple static site generator.
It is written with Nim, the proton template engine for templating, and Markdown for content.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Static site generation.
- Generate site from a Makefile (See the test site for an example).
- Create blog or microblog posts.
- Resource compression (css, jpg).
- Generate index pages (i.e. an index of blog or microblog – effectively multiple posts per page).
- RSS generation.
- JSON feed generation.
- Sitemap generation.
- Tag pages (like index pages, with multiple posts per page, but by tag).
- Federate posts to the fediverse via webmention.
- Jupyter-style code execution in pages.
Website: github.com/jasonrbriggs/baker
Support:
Developer: Jason R Briggs
License: Apache License 2.0
Baker is written in Nim. Learn Nim with our recommended free tutorials.
Related Software
| Nim Static Site Generators | |
|---|---|
| HastySite | Static-site generator based on discount and designed with minimalism in mind |
| Baker | Uses proton template engine for templating, and Markdown for content |
| Hotdoc | Single page documentation generator |
| Nimatic | Flexible static site generator |
| Gerbil | "Dynamic" website generator |
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