daattali/beautiful-jekyll
✨ Build a beautiful and simple website in literally minutes. Demo at https://beautifuljekyll.com observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
61/100
- Activity 84
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4202
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 100
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
5822 stars · 17306 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Beautiful Jekyll is a ready-to-use Jekyll theme/template for quickly building beautiful personal sites, blogs, and simple project websites, usable directly on GitHub Pages or as a Ruby gem. It offers mobile-first responsive design, SEO/social media support, comments, tags, search, and analytics integration with minimal configuration.
Use cases
- create a personal website in minutes
- start a blog on GitHub Pages
- build a simple project website
- set up a static site without web development experience
- customize a Jekyll theme with SEO and social media support
- add comments and analytics to a static blog
When to choose
- you want a polished personal site or blog hosted free on GitHub Pages with minimal setup
- you prefer configuration over coding and need responsive, SEO-friendly defaults
- you want a battle-tested theme with a large user community
When to avoid
- you need a highly custom design beyond what YAML configuration allows
- you need dynamic server-side functionality like user accounts or a database
- you use a static site generator other than Jekyll
Facets
library · maturity stable
static-site-generator templating theme web-development frontend documentation cms ruby jekyll-theme github-pages blog responsive-design ruby-gem personal-website web-server
4 sources
- readme: https://github.com/daattali/beautiful-jekyll · fetched 2026-08-28 · 04aadd823b76
- homepage: https://beautifuljekyll.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · ad61a0f9d64b
- site_page: https://beautifuljekyll.com/faq · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0b46b6cc4188
- site_page: https://beautifuljekyll.com/getstarted · fetched 2026-08-29 · 2ce589371a12
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| daattali/beautiful-jekyll | main | 61 |
For agents
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