Gatsby Starter Apple
Gatsby blog starter kit with beautiful responsive design
Overview:
The Gatsby Starter Apple is a blog starter kit built on Gatsby with beautiful responsive design. It comes with a range of features such as Lighthouse 100 + PWA, styled-components, Apple style responsive design, dynamic theme, code highlighting, comment system, categories support, infinite scroll, RSS feed, SEO, and offline support.
Features:
- Lighthouse 100 + PWA: The starter kit is optimized for fast performance and achieves a Lighthouse score of 100. It also includes Progressive Web App (PWA) functionality.
- styled-components: The kit utilizes styled-components, a CSS-in-JS library, allowing for easy styling and theming.
- Apple style responsive design: The design of the kit is inspired by Apple's sleek and modern aesthetic, ensuring a visually appealing and responsive user experience.
- Perfect dynamic theme: The starter kit includes a dynamic theming feature which allows for easy customization of the theme's appearance, including code highlighting for a better reading experience.
- Beautiful mobile menu animation: The kit includes a visually appealing mobile menu animation, enhancing the user experience on mobile devices.
- Comment system integration: The kit integrates with Utterances, a lightweight comments widget that connects to GitHub issues, enabling readers to leave comments on blog posts.
- Categories support: The starter kit supports categorizing blog posts, allowing for easy organization and navigation.
- Infinite Scroll with Intersection Observer: The kit includes an infinite scroll feature using Intersection Observer, providing a seamless and user-friendly scrolling experience.
- RSS Feed: The starter kit generates an RSS feed, making it easy for users to subscribe and receive updates for new blog posts.
- SEO optimization: The kit is optimized for search engines, ensuring that blog posts are discoverable and have improved visibility in search results.
- Prettier & ESLint: The kit comes pre-configured with Prettier and ESLint, ensuring code consistency and quality.
- Gatsby
GatsbyJS is a free and open-source static site generator based on React. It uses a modern development stack including Webpack, GraphQL, and modern JavaScript and CSS frameworks. It also provides a rich set of plugins, starters, and themes.
- 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
- Styled Components
Styled Components is a popular library for styling React components using CSS syntax. It allows you to write CSS in your JavaScript code, making it easier to create dynamic styles that are specific to each component.
- Blog
Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.
- Templates & Themes
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.
- 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.
- Graphql
A website that uses GraphQL as a query language to manage data fetching and state management. This includes features such as a strongly typed schema, client-side caching, and declarative data fetching to streamline data management and optimize website performance.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.
