About Cecil
Cecil is a CLI application, powered by PHP, that merge plain text files (written in Markdown), images and Twig templates to generate a static website.
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#23 of 23 Static site generator we have counts for (of 28) · bars are GitHub stars across these neighbours; the category leader is Next.js at 142k · as of September 7, 2026
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