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Eleventy vs Hugo

A side-by-side look at Eleventy and Hugo. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Eleventy

Eleventy

Development

Eleventy is a simple static site generator that transforms markdown and other file types into HTML. It is lightweight, flexible, and easy to customize for building blogs, documentation sites, and more.

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Hugo

Hugo

Development

Hugo is an open-source static site generator written in Go. It is optimized for speed, ease of use, and configurability. Hugo takes Markdown, JSON, YAML and TOML files and uses layouts to create static HTML pages very quickly.

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