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Cecil's logo, created by CΓ©cile Ricordeau

Cecil, a simple and powerful content-driven static site generator.

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Cecil is a CLI application that merges plain text files (written in Markdown), images and Twig templates to generate a static website.

πŸ“„ Documentation | πŸ’» Demo | πŸ› Issue tracker | πŸ’¬ Discussion

Cecil CLI animated demo

Quick Start

Read the Quick Start documentation page.

Create and deploy a blog site:
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Features

  • No database, no server, no dependency: performance and security
  • Your pages are stored in Markdown flat files with a YAML front matter
  • Powered by Twig, a flexible template engine, with themes support
  • Pagination, sitemap, redirections, robots.txt, taxonomies, RSS are generated automatically
  • Handles and optimizes assets for you
  • Download one file and run it
  • Easy to deploy

Installation

Download cecil.phar from your browser or from your terminal:

curl -LO https://cecil.app/cecil.phar

Then install the binary globally:

mv cecil.phar /usr/local/bin/cecil
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/cecil

Important

PHP 8.1+ is required.

Usage

  • Get help: cecil help
  • Create a new website: cecil new:site
  • Preview your website: cecil serve

Contributing

See Contributing.

Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):

Arnaud Ligny
Arnaud Ligny

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Frank Taillandier
Frank Taillandier

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Martin Szulecki
Martin Szulecki

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Matthieu Vion
Matthieu Vion

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Chun-Sheng, Li
Chun-Sheng, Li

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Benjamin Hirsch
Benjamin Hirsch

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Pete Favelle
Pete Favelle

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Gert de Pagter
Gert de Pagter

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Joe Vallender
Joe Vallender

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Jawira Portugal
Jawira Portugal

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Yufan You
Yufan You

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Mathieu Santostefano
Mathieu Santostefano

πŸ“– πŸ›

This project follows the all-contributors specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!

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Sponsors

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License

Cecil is a free software distributed under the terms of the MIT license.

Cecil Β© Arnaud Ligny
Logo Β© CΓ©cile Ricordeau