Engineers who have a personal website/blog, what are you using to host/generate it?

• blog

  1 0 5.5 SCSS

  The project powering my blog which might exist but knowing blogs, probably not for long. (by conrs)

I host it entirely on Github via Github Pages and Jekyll. https://github.com/conrs/blog

• Docusaurus

  282 52,824 9.5 TypeScript

  Easy to maintain open source documentation websites.

  

I use docusaurus It lets you write markdown files(also supports react) and builds a static site out of it.

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• elijasorensendotcom

  1 0 3.5 Nunjucks

www.elijasorensen.com https://github.com/WhiskeyTuesday/elijasorensendotcom

• eleventy 🕚⚡️

  244 16,213 9.3 JavaScript

  A simpler site generator. Transforms a directory of templates (of varying types) into HTML.

  

I use 11ty (a static site generator) to generate it. The template source is nunjucks and the blog content is markdown. Everything is stored in a public GitHub repo and built and deployed on Netlify on push to `main`.

• decap-cms

  80 17,487 9.2 JavaScript

  A Git-based CMS for Static Site Generators

  

My wife has a similar setup for her blog, 11ty for generation. But, she uses Netlify CMS (now Decap CMS). It's a CMS for static sites that, basically, commits from an editor in an admin section of your site back to your git repository.

• hugo-PaperMod

  13 8,616 8.6 HTML

  A fast, clean, responsive Hugo theme.

I use Hugo with the papermod theme

• Hugo

  548 72,452 9.8 Go

  The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

  

Hugo to generate static pages.

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• crystal

  239 19,110 9.8 Crystal

  The Crystal Programming Language

  

Over the years, I’ve gone from Time Warner’s Road Runner, to Tumblr, to GitHub Pages, to Godaddy hosted WordPress. Though, after Godaddy messed up a migration, I switched to self-hosting on Heroku. I wrote my blog engine using Crystal. Reference: ejstembler.com

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