For many websites, dynamic page generation using Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress is entirely unnecessary. CMS may add unwanted risks in terms of complexity, performance losses, security issues and the costs for running. Websites based on the Jamstack Technology can replace dynamically generated Webs from CMS by Static Websites.

Developer Jared White has posted evidence from a Slack conversation in May 2021 with a former core maintainer of Jekyll, Frank Taillandier (known as DirtyF on GitHub), that the Jekyll project is in frozen mode and permanent hiatus.

In October September 2022, a current version, 4.3 was released. The shipping comes with some really nice improvements and bug-fixes.

Jekyll will start developing towards a v5.0 milestone that will definitely contain breaking changes. A tentative roadmap is set up at the GitHub repository to give everyone a glimpse of the PROBABLE OUTCOME. Towards that end, we will no longer accept documentation fixes on master. The 4.3-stable branch will be used to build and deploy the site for https://jekyllrb.com.

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J1 in a Day a tutorial to learn how to create modern websites using Jekyll. The tutorial focus on the basics of Jekyll and the J1 Template which all people needs to know for a successful way to a modern static website using Jekyll and J1 Template.