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Jekyll

Ruby-based static website generator
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Summary

Jekyll is a blog software[1]. Jekyll ranks in the top 9% of blog_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,126 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jekyll's instance of is recorded as blog software[3].
  • Jekyll's instance of is recorded as static site generator[4].
  • Jekyll's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • Jekyll's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[6].
  • Jekyll's developer is recorded as Tom Preston-Werner[7].
  • Jekyll's collection is recorded as Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace[8].
  • Jekyll's collection is recorded as Text Analysis Portal for Research[9].
  • Jekyll's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[10].
  • Jekyll's programmed in is recorded as Ruby[11].
  • Jekyll's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[12].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.4.0[13].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3.1[14].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3.0[15].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.1[16].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.0[17].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.6[18].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.5[19].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.4[20].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.3[21].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.2[22].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.1[23].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.0[24].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.5[25].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.4[26].
  • Jekyll's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.3[27].

Why It Matters

Jekyll ranks in the top 9% of blog_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,126 views/month).[2] Jekyll has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Jekyll is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

cross-platform free software Tom Preston-Werner

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Jekyll. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/jekyll-q17067385
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  1. 4w ago · Tom Morris · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Programmed in → Ruby
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Arch linux package: jekyll, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/325102335|jekyll (#325102335)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8509|Arch Linux package]] #mix'"
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