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Awesome Jekyll

A collection of awesome Jekyll goodies (tools, templates, themes, plugins, guides, etc.)

Contributions welcome. Anything missing? Send in a pull request. Thanks.

Jekyll Headquarters (HQ)

Simple, blog-aware static website generator - the world's most popular website compiler - publish blogs, books, radio talk shows, talk slides and much more

News

Showcase

The world's greatest static websites

  • Jekyll Static Site Showcase @ Planet Jekyll (web: planetjekyll.github.io/showcase) - Bootstrap, Polymer, The Open Data Handbook, Stack Exchange Blog, and many more; all sites with sources

F.A.Q.s

Quick References / Cheat Sheets

Books

Conferences

Online - World Wide - Intertubes

  • JekyllConf (web: jekyllconf.com, twitter: jekyllconf) -- online global conference for all things Jekyll; best practices, case studies, the future of jekyll and more
    • 2016 @ Intertubes; Saturday May/7th (FREE) - #2
    • 2015 @ Intertubes; Saturday May/2nd (FREE) - #1

Articles

Jekyll Tips (web: CloudCannon Academy (formally known as jekyll.tips), github: CloudCannon/Academy)

Various

SitePoint

Jekyll From Scratch Series by Mike Greiling (PixelCog; Minneapolis, MN)

Screencasts

  • Jekyll Casts by Mike Neumegen (CloudCannon); FREE
    • #1 - Introduction to Collections -- Learn how to use collections to manage and organize related content
    • #2 - Front matter -- Use front matter to set variables on your page
    • #3 - Layouts -- Use Jekyll layouts to reduce repetition on your site
    • #4 - Includes -- Jekyll includes let you include page fragments on your site
    • #5 - Introduction to Liquid -- Introduction to using Liquid in Jekyll static site generator
    • #6 - Control Flow Statements in Liquid -- Use liquid to control which content is displayed on the page
    • #7 - Looping in Liquid -- Control how liquid loops over your content
    • #8 - String Filters in Liquid -- Modify string variables in liquid
    • and many more

Bookmarks

Themes / Templates

See the Jekyll Theme Directory @ Dr. Jekyll's ».

More:

Theme Package Manager and Wizards

Applications

  • JKAN - Light-Weight Open Data Catalog (CKAN Clone) (web: jkan.io, github: timwis/jkan) by Tim Wisniewski et al; incl. w/ admin pages w/ auth (logins)

  • Federalist (web: federalist.18f.gov, github: 18F/federalist) by 18F (a US government agency part of General Services Administration); a web app for publishing static government websites (w/ Jekyll)

Plugins / Extensions

See the Awesome Jekyll Plugins List (github: planetjekyll/awesome-jekyll-plugins) ».

Snippets / Recipes

Tips / Tricks

Articles

Liquid Template Language

Docs @ Liquid Wiki

  • Liquid for Designers
    • Output ({{ }})
      • Advanced output: Filters • Standard Filters
    • Tags ({% %})
      • Comments • Raw • If / Else • Case Statement • Cycle • For loops • Variable Assignment
  • Liquid for Programmers
    • Create your own filters
    • Create your own tags
    • Create your own tag blocks

Docs @ Shopify

Markdown

Modern hypertext markup in easy-to-read and easy-to-write ye olde plain vanilla text

See the Awesome Markdown List @ Write Kit (github: writekit/awesome-markdown) ».

News

  • Manuscripts News (twitter: manuscriptsnews) -- For news about writing in Markdown 'n' friends (e.g. tools, tips & trips, etc.) follow @manuscriptsnews on Twitter.

Command Line Tools

"Visual" Editors n Tools

See the Awesome Jekyll Editors List (github: planetjekyll/awesome-jekyll-editors) ».

Octopress Headquarters (HQ)

Jekyll's Ferrari - obsessively designed toolkit for writing and deploying jekyll blogs

Publish / Upload / Deploy / Sync

Articles

GitHub Pages Headquarters (HQ)

Websites for you and your projects

Official Doc / Help Pages

Milestones / History

2016:

2015:

2014:

2013:

2012:

2009:

2008:

GitLab Pages Headquarters (HQ)

Websites for you and your projects

WordPress Migration / Import / Export / Templates

Alternatives

More static site generators

See the Awesome Static List @ Static Times (github: statictimes/awesome-static) ».

Meta

License

The awesome list is dedicated to the public domain. Use it as you please with no restrictions whatsoever.

Questions? Comments?

Post them to the jekyll talk forum. Thanks!

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Fixes #20

Fixes #20 by fixing urls that link to 404 pages. Also added new article using-jekyll-2017

opened Mar 8, 2018 by edheltzel 4
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add starterpack

This page is a growing regularly — I'm continually adding helpful notes and resources.

opened Apr 21, 2019 by infominer33 2
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Added generator-jekyll-plugins

There's a good yeoman generator for bootstrapping Jekyll plugins.

https://www.npmjs.com/package/generator-jekyll-plugin

opened Feb 24, 2018 by clayrisser 2
Closed

Add Jekyll Stater Kit

Jekyll Starter Kit is a command line tool (yeoman generator) that create Jekyll Progressive Web App boilerplate. A Progressive Web App uses modern web capabilities to deliver an app-like user experience.

Here is a checklist that breaks down all the things Google think it takes to be a Progressive Web App.

opened Feb 6, 2017 by nirgn975 2
Closed

Update README.md

Add links for Jekyll Tips, Jekyll Themes and Jekyll wiki template listings.

opened Aug 1, 2015 by gynter 2
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Add gem jekyll-news-sitemap

  • Add jekyll-news-sitemap gem to Awesome Jekyll list.
opened Apr 8, 2020 by KirillSokur 1

Contents

    jekyll A Jekyll plugin that provides users with a traditional CMS-style graphical interface to author content and administer Jekyll sites.
    red-data-tools Jekyll Jupyter Notebook plugin
    paolobrasolin Use literate Agda in your Jekyll website!
    justSem Started from the beginners security guide on r/selfhosted - this repo aims to be a collection of guides
    TrumpTracker Open source for http://trumptracker.github.io/
    mzyy94 Clean knowledge sharing jekyll theme
    barryclark Build a Jekyll blog in minutes, without touching the command line.
    mmistakes :triangular_ruler: Jekyll theme for building a personal site, blog, project documentation, or portfolio.
    gustavoquinalha Simple and responsive Jekyll theme for help center.
    simplysuperb-dev Simple, Тailwind CSS-based theme for Jekyll powered blogs.
    vsoch A jekyll-ized documentation theme using tailwind.css based on Fly.io's theme
    donnemartin A curated list of awesome Amazon Web Services (AWS) libraries, open source repos, guides, blogs, and other resources. Featuring the Fiery Meter of AWSome.
    quozd A collection of awesome .NET libraries, tools, frameworks and software
    mxm0z Awesome collection of great and useful resources concerning intelligence writing such as manuals/guides, standards, books, and articles
    dzharii A collection of awesome TypeScript resources for client-side and server-side development. Write your awesome JavaScript in TypeScript
    unixorn A collection of ZSH frameworks, plugins, themes and tutorials.
    aurimasniekis PHPStorm plugin providing custom PHP Class templates using File Templates
    cwinfosec Red Team Templates For Obsidian.md
    adhorn Collection of AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) experiment templates. These templates let you perform chaos engineering experiments on resources (applications, network, and infrastructure) in the AWS Cloud.
    Famolus 🎨 Curated list of awesome Sass and SCSS frameworks, libraries, style guides, articles, and resources.
    awesome-css-group A curated list of awesome frameworks, style guides, and other cool nuggets for writing amazing CSS.
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