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silent 2.0

      

Be a silent, static blog

for silent 1.0, check this out

🎉🎉 silent's 10th Anniversary

SilentPress: a CMS alternative to VitePress and WordPress. 200+LOC written in Go.
https://github.com/fritx/silentpress

-- for the 10th-anniversary of silent. silent and its simplicity was a once a culture, a spirit, and a memory of ____
#silent #10YearsAnniversary #simplicity #opensource

Features

Old-school & Clean

  • no MVVM frameworks (no vue, react, etc)
  • no CCS frameworks
  • no jquery

Static & Portable

  • no node_modules (no dependencies, etc)
  • no build systems (no gulp, webpack, etc)
  • no extra build commands (no npm-run-build or -generate)
  • no CI/CD required (github-actions can be optional)
  • source code is all it needs to run
  • npm-create tooling

Writing, Focus and Visualization

Extendable & Integration

  • analytics: google, baidu, etc
  • comment system: disqus +cusdis +giscus, etc
  • backend permission api

Funny & Fancy & Performance

  • prefer history.pushState api
  • progress bar on top
  • auto favicon (extracted from title)
  • favicon dark mode
  • page-level dark mode

Security & Stability

  • responsive design
  • prefer es5 and guarded with eslint
  • fallback on browser compatibility break
  • IE 6+ support (needs polyfill, etc)

Usage

# create it
npm create silent <dest>
# or
npm i -g silent
silent create <dest>

# e.g.
npm create silent ~/t/my-blog
# >>>
# copying /Users/fritx/.nvm/versions/node/v16.14.0/lib/node_modules/silent/blog
#  => /Users/fritx/t/my-blog
# silent-create completed

# serve it
cd ~/t/my-blog
npx serve . -p 3000
# >>>
# Serving! http://localhost:3000

# deploy to your github pages?
cd ~/t/my-blog
git init
git remote add origin git@github.com:fritx/silent.git
npx gh-pages -d .
# >>>
# Published. https://fritx.github.io/silent/

Browser Compatibility

Status: no IE

mermaid:

auto title favicon:

if using giscus:

Silent Fans

Thank you!

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Rather than a framework or library, silent is more like a spirit - a culture. (says Huang)