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High Voltage vs Pelican: What are the differences?
What is High Voltage? Easily include static pages in your Rails app. Write your static pages and put them in the RAILS_ROOT/app/views/pages directory.
What is Pelican? A static site generator, written in Python, that requires no database or server-side logic. Pelican is a static site generator that supports Markdown and reST syntax. Write your weblog entries directly with your editor of choice (vim!) in reStructuredText or Markdown.
High Voltage and Pelican belong to "Static Site Generators" category of the tech stack.
High Voltage and Pelican are both open source tools. Pelican with 8.89K GitHub stars and 1.58K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than High Voltage with 2.93K GitHub stars and 157 GitHub forks.
Pros of High Voltage
Pros of Pelican
- Open source7
- Jinja26
- Implemented in Python4
- Easy to deploy4
- Plugability3
- RestructuredText and Markdown support2
- Easy to customize1
- Can run on Github pages1