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Hugo vs Jekyll: an Epic Battle of Static Site Generator Themes

Hugo Jekyll
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    Hugo is a general-purpose website framework for generating static web pages.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Hugo does something similar with its menu templates. You can define menu links in your Hugo site config, and even add useful properties that Hugo understands, like weighting. Here’s a definition of the menu above in config.yaml:

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    Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Jekyll isn’t strict with its content location. It expects pages in the root of your site, and will build whatever’s there. Here’s how you might organize these pages in your Jekyll site root:

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