What's fronde for?
Fronde is an opinionated static website generator for Org. It helps you convert Org mode files into websites, giving you full control over the publication process.
Features
- Inherits all Org mode features (tables, syntax highlighting, code blocks evaluation, multiple languages support…)
- Does not require any emacs lisp knowledge
- Does not require any server-side code, nor databases, only a simple http server like apache, nginx, lighttpd, hiawatha…
- Allows fine customization of generated html files
- Allows multiple sources for your Org file and lets you organize them as you wish in the destination folder
- Can use different themes for different sources
- Supports tags and ATOM feeds
Quick install
Fronde is a Ruby gem. You need a working Ruby environment to use it. We recommend that you use RVM and a specific gemset. However fronde works with a global ruby installation too.
Installation procedure with RVM
rvm get latest
rvm use ruby-2.7.2@fronde --create
gem install fronde
Now you're ready to create your first fronde website.
mkdir mywebite
cd mywebsite
fronde init -t "My first fronde website"
fronde build
fronde preview
Support
You can help me a lot by giving me some tip, either through Liberapay or Paypal. Thank you very much!
Going further
Please refer to the documentation.