Static Site Generators Made Easywrite and publish contents without Code, Git or Markdown hassles
JekyllPad gives non-technical creators a user-friendly and browser-based visual content platform for seamless content management with zero Git, Markdown, YAML or Code hassles.
Works with all major static site generators
Jekyll
Astro
Hugo
Eleventy
GatsbyAs Featured In
Why JekyllPad?
Stop Wrestling with Markdown. Start Creating.
JekyllPad simplifies content management for your static site, letting you focus on what matters most: your content.
All-in-One Modern Editor
Powerful WYSIWYG and Markdown editing in one seamless experience. Rich formatting tools at your fingertips with real-time preview.
Direct GitHub Sync
Changes save and commit directly to your repository. Effortless version control and peace of mind with every edit.
100% Client-side & Secure
Everything runs right in your browser. No backend servers, no intermediaries, no compromises on your data security.
How JekyllPad Compares
See why creators choose JekyllPad over other static site CMS options
| Feature | JekyllPadCurrent | Forestry/Tina | Netlify CMS | Prose.io |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual WYSIWYG Editor | Limited | |||
| No Setup Required | Config needed | Config needed | ||
| 100% Client-Side (No Backend) | Cloud-based | Backend needed | ||
| Jekyll/Hugo/Astro Support | Jekyll only | |||
| Front-matter Editor | ||||
| Free Tier Available | Paid only | |||
| Image Upload & Management | Basic | |||
| Active Development (2024+) | Maintenance | Inactive |
Get Started in 3 Simple Steps
JekyllPad is designed for simplicity. No complex setup, just instant productivity.
Connect GitHub
Securely link your GitHub account and select your repository in seconds.
Write & Edit
Use our intuitive editor to create, modify, and manage your Markdown content with ease.
Publish Instantly
Commit your changes directly to GitHub. Your site updates automatically based on your setup.
Free forever for basic use
Everything You Need for Content Success
Intuitive WYSIWYG & Markdown Editor
Focus on your writing, not the formatting. Our dual editor lets you seamlessly switch between a rich visual experience and raw Markdown. Perfect for both technical and non-technical users.
- Real-time visual preview as you type.
- User-friendly front-matter editor.
- Syntax highlighting for various code blocks.
- Easy embedding of images and media.
Seamless GitHub Integration
Publish with confidence. Connect your GitHub repository in seconds and let JekyllPad handle the commits. Your content is always version-controlled and backed up securely on GitHub.
- One-click GitHub sign-in & repository selection.
- Direct commits and pushes to your repository.
- No complex CI/CD setup needed for basic publishing.
- Work with branches and see commit history (future).
Browser-Based & Blazing Fast
No downloads, no installations. JekyllPad runs directly in your browser, offering a lightning-fast and secure client-side experience. Access your CMS from anywhere, on any device.
- Works on any modern desktop or mobile browser.
- Mobile and tablet friendly interface for on-the-go edits.
- Secure client-side operations: your data stays in your browser and GitHub.
Perfect for Passionate Creators & Teams
Whether you're a solo blogger, a documentation lead, or a content marketer, JekyllPad streamlines your workflow.
Technical Bloggers
Focus on sharing your expertise. Write stunning technical posts with code highlighting and easy media embeds, no Git commands required.
Documentation Teams
Streamline your documentation workflow. Collaborate effectively using GitHub's power without the steep learning curve for every team member.
Content Marketers
Create engaging, SEO-friendly content quickly. Our intuitive editor and media tools help you build beautiful posts that drive results.
Start with 5 free posts per month