Overview
If you’re a Jekyll user looking to simplify your coding process with Pug, Jekyll-Pug is tailored for you. This plugin enables the use of Pug files within your Jekyll projects, making it easy to create templates and pages effectively. With a focus on streamlining your workflow, Jekyll-Pug allows you to leverage the power of concise and expressive syntax that Pug offers, all while maintaining the capabilities of Jekyll.
Comparatively, Jekyll-Bliss is another option that functions as a wrapper over Jekyll and can handle additional tasks like compiling Pug and Sass. While both options provide a way to integrate Pug, understanding their differences can help you choose the right tool for your development needs.
Features
Seamless Integration: Easily integrate Pug templates into your existing Jekyll projects without any hassle.
YAML Front Matter Support: Includes support for YAML front matter, ensuring compatibility with standard Jekyll practices for pages.
Customizable Installation: Offers flexibility with installation via Bundler or by globally installing the gem, providing options based on your preference.
Modified Include Tag: Jekyll’s include tag has been updated to work with Pug, allowing you to easily include files from the _includes folder.
Simple Syntax: Leverage Pug’s succinct syntax for creating clean and maintainable templates, enhancing your coding efficiency.
Community Support: With a focus on open-source contributions, you can collaborate and share improvements with other developers.
Compatible with Jekyll Assets: Works well alongside other Jekyll assets and plugins, ensuring a cohesive build process for your website.