JS.SSG

A "just the way I like it" static site generator built with Node.js

Docs can be found at jsssg.org)

Roadmap

• Convert markdown files into html files
• Format pages with template files
• Read frontmatter from markdown files, and expose it to templates
• Configure with an external configuration file
• Include "public" files in build (images, assets, etc.)
• Serve the built result
• Watch files for changes and re-build
• Nest templates
• "Include" other files (components) in templates
• Set permalinks in frontmatter
• Accept script args (for "serve", "watch" etc).
• Group pages internally ("categories","tags", etc.)
• [~] In-markdown includes handled by MDX components
• Pagination between pages (based on grouping)
• Built-in image optimisation (optional)
• Built-in css/scss handling (optional)
• Built-in JS pipeline (optional)
• Generate a search index
• Sitemap xml file
• RSS feed
• Support MDX (in markdown) files
• Use JSX for templates
• Default theme
• Build pipeline for SSG itself (webpack? raw Babel? Something else?)
• Short demo video on YouTube
• Code block highlighting
• Documentation site
  • url?
  • theme
  • Getting Started
  • Using Templates (JS and JSX)
  • Using Markdown and MDX
  • Custom Taxonomies
  • Pagination
  • Config