A blog under the Roq

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Major site migrations to Roq

✨ Two prominent websites have just migrated to Roq—any guesses who they might be?

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No pain updates with Roq

One of the most overlooked aspects when choosing a Static Site Generator (SSG) is how easy it is to keep your project up to date. Many developers have struggled with complex upgrade processes, dependency conflicts, and breaking changes when using traditional SSGs like Jekyll or Hugo.

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Comparing Roq with Hugo, Jekyll, and JBake: A Feature Breakdown

Here’s a feature comparison with some popular SSGs to highlight how Roq stacks up. Feature Roq Hugo Jekyll JBake Performance Fast, and leveraging Quarkus dev-mode Extremely fast (written in Go) Slower due to Ruby and plugins Slower, runs on Java with Freemarker/Groovy templates Templating Qute (simple & readable) Go templates (powerful but complex) Liquid (easy but limited) Freemarker, Groovy, or Thymeleaf Extensibility Leverages Quarkus extensions Limited plugin system Large plugin ecosystem Limited...

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Roq n Roll Your Tests 🎶

Testing the actual Roq generation has never been this cool! 🎸

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Static attached files for posts and pages

This Christmas, I’m Roq-ing a cool new feature (inspired by Hugo 😅): it is possible to attach static files to posts and pages. They will be served relative to the page. 🎁🤩

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