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Staticky

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Static site builder with first class support for Phlex

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Overview

Staticky is an innovative static site builder designed specifically for Ruby enthusiasts. With a focus on providing a more scriptable alternative to popular tools like Bridgetown and Jekyll, Staticky integrates seamlessly with Phlex components, making it an excellent choice for developers who want to create dynamic, component-based frontends. The creator of Staticky aims to enhance the developer experience similar to that of Rails but tailored explicitly for static site generation.

What sets Staticky apart is its hot reloading feature that streamlines development, along with its compatibility with Docker for deployment through NGINX. This powerful combination makes it ideal for developers looking to build and deploy static sites with ease and efficiency.

Features

  • Phlex Component Support: Enjoy first-class support for Phlex components, making it easy to build component-driven frontends that are both fun and engaging.

  • Hot Reloading: Experience instant updates during development with hot reloading, allowing you to see changes in real time as you work on your static projects.

  • Docker Deployment: Simplify your deployment process with Docker and NGINX integration, ensuring a smooth transition from development to production.

  • Plugin System: Extend functionality easily with a robust plugin system inspired by Sequel and Roda, allowing for customized routing and resource management tailored to your needs.

  • Flexible Routing: Use a straightforward routing setup where you can define how your content maps to routes with the option to customize or extend default methods.

  • Template Generation: Kickstart your projects effortlessly with a CLI command that generates templates, installs dependencies, and runs tests to verify your setup.

  • Minified Outputs: Optimize your components with built-in minification for improved performance, ensuring that the final HTML output is streamlined and efficient.

  • Custom Resource Management: Take control of resources by subclassing and extending them with your own plugins, providing the flexibility to build a tailored static site experience.