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Glyph static site generator vs Hugo

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

Glyph static site generator

Glyph static site generator

Development

Glyph is an open-source static site generator written in Python. It transforms markdown and other input files into HTML pages using Jinja templates. Glyph is lightweight, customizable, and good for blogs, documentation sites, and simple websites.

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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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