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# [Hugo vs Jekyll: an Epic Battle of Static Site Generator Themes](https://freecodecamp.org/news/hugo-vs-jekyll-battle-of-static-site-generator-themes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In this article, we'll compare the nuances of creating themes for the top two static site generators. I recently took on the task of creating a documentation site theme for two projects. Both projects needed the same basic features, but one uses Jeky...

Apr 27, 2020 · 13 min read · freecodecamp.org  
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Former digital nomad (54 cities, 11 countries) and principal software engineer at a big org. No stranger to startups. I write about technology, high-output development teams, and living in the age of AI.

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