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publii · v0.47.6,17435
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Static website generator
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v0.47.6,1743510d ago0.47.5,17411→0.47.6,17435
Review
Mar 11, 2026Publii is an open-source static website generator with a WYSIWYG editor, designed for SEO-optimized and privacy-focused websites. It offers a local CMS experience, making it ideal for developers and content creators who prefer simplicity and control over their static sites.
Publii generates static websites locally with a user-friendly content management interface.
Maturity: The project is mature with significant GitHub traction, though there are a notable number of open issues.
Community: Publii has been well-received on Hacker News, with multiple mentions and positive discussions about its open-source nature and ease of use.
Pros
- + Open-source and GPL-3.0 licensed
- + Intuitive WYSIWYG editor for content creation
- + Focus on SEO optimization and privacy
- + Cross-platform support including macOS
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some open issues may affect functionality
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