academicpages/academicpages.github.io resource

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17499 stars · 8451 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Academic Pages is a GitHub Pages template built on Jekyll, HTML, and Markdown for creating personal academic or professional portfolio websites. It supports publications, talks, teaching, blog posts, and a dynamically generated CV, hosted for free on GitHub Pages.

Use cases

• build an academic personal website
• create a portfolio site on GitHub Pages
• host a CV and publications list for free
• set up a personal blog with Jekyll
• make a professional portfolio website without a server
• generate a static site from markdown files

When to choose

• you want a free, ad-free personal or academic website hosted on GitHub Pages
• you prefer writing content in Markdown and YAML with no backend
• you need pages for publications, talks, teaching, and a CV
• you want a ready-to-fork template with minimal setup

When to avoid

• you need dynamic server-side features like user accounts or a database
• you don't want to work with Git, Ruby, or Jekyll tooling
• you need a highly custom design beyond the theme's structure
• you require a CMS with a visual editing interface

Facets

learning-resource · maturity active

static-site-generator templating markdown documentation web-development documentation education self-hosted cross-platform cli jekyll github-pages academic-website portfolio personal-website jekyll-theme cv-generator boilerplate web-server

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