Vue.js
Nikolaj Ivancic
Dec 5, 2020
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CommentsWhat is VuePress?
A minimalistic static site generator with a Vue-powered theming system, and a default theme optimized for writing technical documentation. It was created to support the documentation needs of Vue's own sub projects.
VuePress is a tool in the Frameworks category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Built-in markdown extensions optimized for technical documentationAbility to leverage Vue inside markdown filesVue-powered custom theme systemAutomatic Service Worker generationGoogle Analytics IntegrationMulti-language supportA default theme with responsive layout, optional homepage, simple out-of-the-box header-based search, customizable navbar and sidebar, and auto-generated GitHub link and page edit links
VuePress Pros & Cons
Pros of VuePress
- ✓It's Vue
- ✓Built in text search feature
- ✓Created by the vue.js developers
Cons of VuePress
- ✗Its Vue
VuePress Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to VuePress?
Gatsby
Gatsby lets you build blazing fast sites with your data, whatever the source. Liberate your sites from legacy CMSs and fly into the future.
Jekyll
Think of Jekyll as a file-based CMS, without all the complexity. Jekyll takes your content, renders Markdown and Liquid templates, and spits out a complete, static website ready to be served by Apache, Nginx or another web server. Jekyll is the engine behind GitHub Pages, which you can use to host sites right from your GitHub repositories.
Hugo
Hugo is a static site generator written in Go. It is optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. Hugo takes a directory with content and templates and renders them into a full html website. Hugo makes use of markdown files with front matter for meta data.
