Jekyll is lovingly maintained by the core team of volunteers. The contents of this website are © 2025 under the terms of the MIT License.

Jekyll is a static site generator. It takes text written in your favorite markup language and uses layouts to create a static website. You can tweak the site’s look and feel, URLs, the data displayed on the …

Jekyll is lovingly maintained by the core team of volunteers. The contents of this website are © 2025 under the terms of the MIT License.

Some of these techniques might even guide you through a supporting tool, script, service, or other hack used with your Jekyll site. Feel free to include tutorials involving external services with Jekyll as well.

Jekyll has an extensive theme system that allows you to leverage community-maintained templates and styles to customize your site’s presentation. Jekyll themes specify plugins and package up assets, …

Typically you’ll use jekyll serve while developing locally and jekyll build when you need to generate the site for production. For a full list of options and their argument, see Build Command Options.

This tutorial takes you from having some front-end web development experience to building your first Jekyll site from scratch without relying on the default gem-based theme.

Jekyll uses the Liquid templating language to process templates. Generally in Liquid you output content using two curly braces e.g. {{ variable }} and perform logic statements by surrounding them in a curly …

Jan 29, 2025 · Transform your plain text into static websites and blogs

Showcase Jekyll powers many company websites; here are a few nice ones: Ruby on Rails Sketch Spotify for Developers frame.ai Release Management Blog Yeoman Twitch Developer …