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A better workflow for building modern static websites.

What you can do

  • Modern Technologies: Full support for HTML5, JavaScript (Vanilla and ES6) and CSS (Sass and PostCSS)
  • Built-in Server: Local development server with hot reloading
  • Performance Tuning: CSS and JavaScript transpilation, bundling, autoprefixing, and minification
  • Image Optimization: Optimizes images for loading speed

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Static Site Boilerplate

Installation

git clone https://github.com/ericalli/static-site-boilerplate
cd static-site-boilerplate
rm -rf .git && git init

Features

  • Modern Technologies: Full support for HTML5, JavaScript (Vanilla and ES6) and CSS (Sass and PostCSS)
  • Built-in Server: Local development server with hot reloading
  • Performance Tuning: CSS and JavaScript transpilation, bundling, autoprefixing, and minification
  • Image Optimization: Optimizes images for loading speed
  • Favicon Generation: Automatically generates all favicons for Web, Apple and Android devices from one image file
  • Code Linting: Full support for JavaScript (ESLint) and CSS (StyleLint) linting
  • Sitemap & Robots.txt Generation: Automatically generates a sitemap.xml and robots.txt files
  • Setup Wizard: Optionally install helpful libraries and snippets including:
    • CSS Resets: normalize.css reset.css or sanitize.css
    • jQuery
    • Google Analytics
  • Cutting Edge: Uses Webpack for processing and bundling your code
  • Deployment: Built-in support for deployment via FTP or Netlify

Browser Support

  • Chrome (latest 2)
  • Edge (latest 2)
  • Firefox (latest 2)
  • Internet Explorer 9+
  • Opera (latest 2)
  • Safari (latest 2)

This is fully dependent on your code and doesn't mean that Static Site Boilerplate won't work in older browsers, just that we'll ensure compatibility with the ones mentioned above.

Support & Contributing

For general questions about Static Site Boilerplate, tweet at @ericalli.

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Author

Eric Alli

License

The code is available under the MIT license.

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