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Title:Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites
Description:Transform your plain text into static websites and blogs
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h3Get up and running in seconds.
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Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites | Transform your plain text into static websites and blogs

# Jekyll

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Transform your plain text into static websites and blogs.

## Simple

No more databases, comment moderation, or pesky updates to install—just *your content*.

How Jekyll works →

## Static

Markdown, Liquid, HTML & CSS go in. Static sites come out ready for deployment.

Jekyll template guide →

## Blog-aware

Permalinks, categories, pages, posts, and custom layouts are all first-class citizens here.

Migrate your blog →

### Get up and running *in seconds*.

Quick-start Instructions

~ $ gem install bundler jekyll

~ $ jekyll new my-awesome-site

~ $ cd my-awesome-site

~/my-awesome-site $ bundle exec jekyll serve

\# => Now browse to http://localhost:4000

## **Free hosting** with GitHub Pages

Sick of dealing with hosting companies? GitHub Pages is *powered by Jekyll*, so you can easily deploy your site using GitHub for free—custom domain name and all.

Learn more about GitHub Pages →

Jekyll is lovingly maintained by the core team of volunteers.

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