Jekyll
Open Source MITThe classic among static site generators
Description
Jekyll is a proven static site generator natively supported by GitHub Pages. It transforms Markdown and Liquid templates into static websites and offers a large plugin ecosystem, blogging features, and an active community.
Preview
Platforms
Linux Windows macOS
Replaces the following proprietary tools
Webflow → Jekyll
Squarespace → Jekyll
Self-Hosting
Jekyll can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure. Visit the official documentation for installation instructions.
Documentation →Categories
Tags
#ssg
#blog
#markdown
#github-pages
#ruby
Similar Tools
Astro
The web framework for content-driven websites
MIT ● Easy Self-hostable
Webflow Squarespace
Last: Dec 2025 48.0k
View details →
Hugo
The world's fastest static site generator
Apache-2.0 ●● Medium Self-hostable
Webflow Squarespace
Last: Dec 2025 78.0k
View details →
Eleventy
Simple and flexible static site generator
MIT ●● Medium Self-hostable
Webflow Squarespace
Last: Dec 2025 17.5k
View details →