Hermit

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Hermit is a simple and lightweight starting point for single page static websites.

Overview

Hermit is a small back-to-basics starting point for single page static websites. It aims to provide a fast and painless developer experience with live reloading from Browsersync and utility-first CSS support from Tailwind. Hermit allows developers to iterate quickly and ship as little code as possible to visitors. The theme does not require any build tools or packagers, making it easy to get started.

Features

  • Live reloading from Browsersync
  • Utility-first CSS support from Tailwind
  • Minimal dependencies for working with and building the site
  • No library or frameworks shipped to production
  • Build command that minifies HTML, purges unused CSS, and compresses it with cssnano
  • Automatic cache busting for CSS file name

Summary

Hermit is a lightweight theme that provides a basic starting point for single page static websites. With features like live reloading, utility-first CSS support, and minimal dependencies, Hermit offers a fast and efficient developer experience. The installation process is simple and straightforward, making it easy for developers to get started. Overall, Hermit is a great choice for those looking for a back-to-basics approach to building static websites.

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Tailwind

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