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Pelican Minifier

Minify your Pelican blog's output — including HTML, CSS, JS, and JSON — automatically after generation.


✨ Features

  • ✅ Minifies HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON
  • ✅ Handles inline <style>, <script>, and JSON-LD inside HTML
  • ✅ Automatically runs after Pelican build
  • ✅ Lightweight and dependency-minimal
  • ✅ Works with Pelican 4.5+ namespace plugin system

📦 Installation

pip install pelican-minifier

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/layoutshub/pelican-minifier.git
cd pelican-minifier
pip install -e .

⚙️ Usage

In your pelicanconf.py:

PLUGINS = ["minifier"]

Optionally, to disable minification during dev builds:

MINIFY = False

📁 Files Handled

File Type Action
.html Minifies HTML, inline CSS/JS, and JSON-LD
.css Minifies using csscompressor
.js Minifies using rjsmin
.json Compact JSON formatting

📚 Documentation

Full documentation: 📄 https://layoutshub.github.io/pelican-minifier-plugin.html



🧑‍💻 Authors

Built by Vishal Chopra | Twitter See pyproject.toml for full author list.


📝 License

MIT License. Free to use and modify.


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