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Middleman

Build static websites with an easy-to-use framework

Dev Toolsstatic-site-generatorrubyfrontendcliopen-sourcejamstack
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About

Middleman is an open-source static site generator built on Ruby that leverages modern web development shortcuts and tools. Developers install it as a Ruby gem, scaffold a project from the command line, and export production-ready static files with a single build command. It is designed to be customizable and extensible for frontend development workflows.

Problem

Developers need a straightforward, Ruby-based framework to build, customize, and deploy static websites without complex infrastructure.

For

frontend developers and web developers building static sites

How it works

Users install the Middleman gem, scaffold a project via CLI, customize using built-in conventions, then run a build command to export a production-ready static site for deployment.

Business model

open-source

Status

launched

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