Jekyll Webpack
A simple opinionated boilerplate for Jekyll.
Overview
Jekyll-webpack is an innovative boilerplate designed to enhance your Jekyll experience. It simplifies the management of dependencies such as JavaScript, CSS, images, and fonts, allowing you to focus on creating content rather than configuring build tools. With its seamless integration of modern web development tools, this setup is perfect for developers looking to leverage the powerful capabilities of Jekyll while ensuring a smoother workflow.
This boilerplate streamlines the process of deploying your Jekyll site, whether it's to Amazon S3, GitHub Pages, or an FTP server. By simply running npm build, you can effortlessly prepare your site for deployment. The additional features included in this setup make it an attractive option for both seasoned developers and newcomers alike.
Features
- Easy Setup: Just clone the repository, run npm install, and you're set to go with Jekyll and Bundler.
- JekyllWebpack Integration: Eliminates the need to write outdated ES5, allowing for modern JavaScript development.
- BrowserSync Support: Enables mobile and cross-browser testing, ensuring your site looks great on all devices.
- React and Sass: Provides a modern development environment with support for component-based architecture and stylish designs.
- PostCSS for Autoprefixing: Automatically adds vendor prefixes to your CSS, saving you time and effort.
- Linting with Prettier: Ensures code consistency and quality on every commit with lint-staged, making it easier to maintain your codebase.
- ESLint Integration: Comes with eslint-config-airbnb, promoting best practices in your JavaScript code.
- EditorConfig Support: Works seamlessly with EditorConfig to maintain consistent coding styles across different editors and IDEs.
- Jekyll
Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.
- Eslint
ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.
- Postcss
PostCSS is a popular open-source tool that enables web developers to transform CSS styles with JavaScript plugins. It allows for efficient processing of CSS styles, from applying vendor prefixes to improving browser compatibility, ultimately resulting in cleaner, faster, and more maintainable code.
- Webpack
Webpack is a popular open-source module bundler for JavaScript applications that bundles and optimizes the code and its dependencies for production-ready deployment. It can also be used to transform other types of assets such as CSS, images, and fonts.