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Pro Document and file querying with Query Engine
DocPad leverages Query Engine to provide a query API for querying files.
Pro Has Live Reload
DocPad has a Live Reload plugin that leverages websockets to automatically update the blog content for users live on the site.
Pro Easy to deploy
Deployment plugins make deploying to hosting providers even easier, with plugins for GitHub Pages, AWS, and Google Storage.
Pro Has an active plugin ecosystem
DocPad's has a large amount of plugins available to extend its functionality and compatibility with other language preprocessors and markup languages.
- Javascript preprocessors include: Coffescript, TypeScript, and LiveScript.
- CSS preprocessors include: LESS, SASS, Stylus, and Roole
- HTML markups include: Markdown, and Textile
- Templating engines include: Eco, Handlebars, Moustache, HAML, CoffeeKup, Jade, and Teacup
- JSON converters include: YAML and CSON
Pro Has graphical admin interfaces for managing your blog
There are multiple custom interfaces, including miniCMS available to DocPad which provide WYSIWYG editing and article management.
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Pro Supports incremental builds
Incremental (re)builds means that generator rebuild only the pages that need rebuilding, saving CPU time, wall clock time and upload bandwidth.