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Jekyll vs WriteFreely

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

Jekyll

Jekyll

Development

Jekyll is a static site generator that allows you to convert your plain text into static websites. It's commonly used for blogs. Key features include: creation of blog posts and web pages with Markdown, templates for layout, support for taxonomies for better organization, and easy customization

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WriteFreely

WriteFreely

News & Books

WriteFreely is an open source blogging platform focused on writing, privacy, and freedom from distractions. It allows users to easily publish blogs that they fully control without ads or tracking.

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