Calico - Django-based Static Site Generator
Calico is a powerful static site generator built on top of Django, combining the flexibility of Django's templating system with the simplicity and performance of static websites.
Features
- Django-powered: Leverage Django's robust templating engine and ecosystem
- Plugin System: Extensible architecture using pluggy (via djp)
- Widget-based Components: Modular, reusable UI components
- Multiple Themes: Built-in PicoCSS theme with support for custom themes
- Blog System: Full-featured blog plugin with categories, tags, and RSS
- Collections: Organize and display grouped content
- Development Server: Live-reload development environment
- Search Support: Built-in search functionality with lunr.js
Installation
pip install calico-ssg
Or install from source:
git clone https://codeberg.org/emmaDelescolle/calico.git
cd calico
pip install -e .
Quick Start
- Initialize a new site:
calico init
- Start the development server:
calico run
- Build your static site:
calico build
Creating Content
Content in Calico is written in Markdown with YAML frontmatter:
---
title: My First Post
date: 2024-01-15
tags: [introduction, calico]
---
# Welcome to My Site
This is my first post using Calico!
Plugin Development
Create custom plugins to extend Calico's functionality:
calico start_plugin my_plugin
Plugins can hook into various aspects of the build process:
- Add template tags and filters
- Register themes and templates
- Include CSS and JavaScript
- Define custom content collections
- Add context processors
Project Structure
my-site/
\x00\x00 content/ # Markdown content files
\x00\x00 static/ # Static assets (images, css, js)
\x00\x00 templates/ # Custom templates
\x00\x00 plugins/ # Local plugins
\x00\x00 config.yml # Site configuration
Documentation
For detailed documentation, visit https://calico-ssg.com/docs/index.html.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues and pull requests to the Calico repository.
License
Calico is distributed under the MIT License.
Links
- Documentation: https://calico-ssg.com/docs/index.html
- Source Code: https://codeberg.org/emmaDelescolle/calico
- Issue Tracker: https://codeberg.org/emmaDelescolle/calico/issues
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