Static Site Generators

elm-pages – statically typed site generator

elm-pages is statically typed site generator.

It has a built-in file-based router, and a DataSource API to help you bring in typed Elm data that’s baked in to the page (no loading spinners).

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Pre-render routes to HTML.
  • Hydrate to a full Elm app, with client-side navigation after initial load.
  • File-based routing.
  • DataSources allow you to pull HTTP or file data to a given page and have it available before load.
  • Dev server with hot reloading (including when you modify a file that is used as a DataSource)
  • A nice type-safe API for SEO.
  • Generate files, like RSS, sitemaps, podcast feeds, or any other strings you can output with pure Elm.
  • SEO made easy – SEO is as easy as calling a type-safe, high-level Elm API and passing in data from your content’s metadata.
  • Optimized for performance – set of features built-in to make sure your page is blazing fast on any device.
    • Automatic page pre-rendering
    • Page content is split up per-page so page content downloads and parses just-in-time
    • Page pre-fetching on link hover

Website: elm-pages.com
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Dillon Kearns
License: BSD 3-Clause “New” or “Revised” License

elm-pages is written in Elm.


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ElmstaticElm-to-HTML static site generator
elm-starterElm-based bootstrapper for Elm applications
siteelmStatic site generator which makes it easy to mix dynamic Elm components

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