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11ty vs Punch: What are the differences?
Developers describe 11ty as "A simpler static site generator". A simpler static site generator. An alternative to Jekyll. Written in JavaScript. Transforms a directory of templates (of varying types) into HTML Works with HTML, Markdown, Liquid, Nunjucks, Handlebars, Mustache, EJS, Haml, Pug, and JavaScript Template Literals.. On the other hand, Punch is detailed as "A simple, intuitive web publishing framework that will delight both designers and developers". Punch allows you to use boilerplates to quickly setup a site, write minimal templates with Mustache, and create flexible site structures with inheritable layouts and partials.
11ty and Punch can be categorized as "Static Site Generators" tools.
Punch is an open source tool with 1.2K GitHub stars and 104 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Punch's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of 11ty
- Flexibility on choosing template4
- Great use of data files/sources3
- Flexible, allows progressive conversion of templates3
- Content decoupled as much as possible from Eleventy3
- Zero boilerplate client-side JavaScript2