Jekyll Heroku

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Sample Jekyll site for Heroku's Cedar stack. Note: You might want to look at https://github.com/markpundsack/jekyll-example-with-heroku-buildpack for a much simpler version!

Overview

Jekyll Heroku serves as a robust sample site designed specifically for deploying Jekyll applications on Heroku's Cedar stack. This framework bridges the gap between the simplicity of Jekyll and the powerful capabilities offered by Heroku, making it easier for developers to deploy and manage their static websites effectively.

This setup allows users to harness the full potential of Jekyll while benefiting from the versatility and scalability of Heroku. It's an excellent solution for those looking to host their Jekyll sites without getting bogged down by complex deployment processes.

Features

  • Easy Deployment: Streamlined processes for deploying Jekyll sites on Heroku, reducing setup complexities.
  • Cedar Stack Compatibility: Fully compatible with Heroku's Cedar stack, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Developer Friendly: Designed with developers in mind, making it straightforward to manage and update sites.
  • Static Site Generation: Leverages Jekyll's capabilities to create fast, static websites that are easy to serve.
  • Git Integration: Seamlessly integrates with Git for version control, allowing easy updates and changes to the site.
  • Customizable: Offers flexibility for customization and configuration to meet specific site requirements.
  • Community Support: Backed by community resources and documentation to assist users in troubleshooting and enhancing their sites.