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Hexo

Hexo is a fast, simple, and powerful blog framework powered by Node.js.

Introduction

Hexo - A Fast and Powerful Blog Framework

Hexo is a static site generator built with Node.js, designed to offer incredible speed and simplicity for bloggers and developers. It enables users to create and manage blogs with ease, supporting Markdown for content creation and providing a seamless experience for customization and deployment.

Key Features
  • Blazing Fast Performance: Powered by Node.js, Hexo can generate hundreds of files in seconds, making it ideal for content-heavy sites.
  • Markdown Support: Fully compatible with GitHub Flavored Markdown, including support for most Octopress plugins.
  • One-Command Deployment: Deploy your site to platforms like GitHub Pages or Heroku with a single command.
  • Extensive Plugin Ecosystem: Offers powerful APIs for extensibility, with numerous plugins supporting template engines like EJS, Pug, and Nunjucks, and integration with NPM packages such as Babel and PostCSS.
  • Themes Library: Access to over 422 customizable themes to create a unique look for your blog.
Use Cases

Hexo is perfect for bloggers, developers, and content creators who need a lightweight yet powerful framework to build personal or professional websites. It is particularly suited for those familiar with Node.js and looking for a static site generator with robust community support and customization options.

Whether you're documenting projects, sharing knowledge, or building a portfolio, Hexo provides the tools to create a fast, responsive, and visually appealing site with minimal effort.