Cactus vs High Voltage vs Metalsmith

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Cactus

6
21
+ 1
4
High Voltage

13
22
+ 1
0
Metalsmith

48
66
+ 1
19
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Pros of Cactus
Pros of High Voltage
Pros of Metalsmith
  • 2
    Mac app
  • 1
    One-click S3 integration
  • 1
    Django templates
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    • 9
      Plugability
    • 4
      Easy to install, easy to hack, easy to deploy
    • 2
      Really works hard to be simple
    • 1
      Chain plugins like a file processing pipe
    • 1
      CI: push to github, auto-deploy to netlifly (free)
    • 1
      Build any kind of website
    • 1
      Use any templating engine

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    What is Cactus?

    Cactus makes setting up a website look easy. Choose a template for a blog, portfolio or single page and Cactus generates all files and folders to get you on your way.

    What is High Voltage?

    Write your static pages and put them in the RAILS_ROOT/app/views/pages directory.

    What is Metalsmith?

    In Metalsmith, all of the logic is handled by plugins. You simply chain them together. Since everything is a plugin, the core library is actually just an abstraction for manipulating a directory of files.

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