Cecil
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VisitCecil vs Jekyll
What both publish
| Fact | Cecil | Jekyll |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The maker documents deployment recipes for platforms including Netlify, Vercel, GitHub Pages, and GitLab Pages. | Because output is static, Jekyll sites can be deployed manually, through automation or with third-party hosting. |
| License | Cecil is free software distributed under the EUPL-1.2 license. | Jekyll is open source and distributed under the MIT License. |
Cecil plans
- Free softwareFree
Jekyll plans
- JekyllFree
- Open-source JekyllFree
Pick Cecil if…
Cecil suits creators who prioritize website performance while wanting flexibility over design. It is aimed at people comfortable working with a command-line PHP tool and Markdown content.
Pick Jekyll if…
Jekyll suits people who want to generate static websites or blogs from text and layouts. It is also relevant to users comfortable installing its Ruby and build-tool requirements.