pagegen.py

A no-JS static site generator using Markdown + Jinja2 templates. Simple, lightweight, and flexible.

Features

• No JavaScript — Pure static HTML output
• Markdown content — Write in MD, get HTML
• Jinja2 templates — Flexible templating system
• YAML frontmatter — Metadata in your content files
• User blogs — Support for ~user/ subdirectories with per-user blog posts
• Date-prefixed posts — YYYY-MM-DD-slug.md format
• Config driven — Simple config.yaml for site settings
• Modular design — Use as standalone project or git submodule
• Customizable — Override templates and static assets per site

Tech Stack

• Python 3.7+ — Generator logic
• Jinja2 — Templating
• Markdown — Content parsing
• PyYAML — Frontmatter handling

This Site

This website is built with pagegen.py!