It's a compact and detailed answer to this installation process in this case without a Docker image just whole installation to your macOS system via command prompt.

This tutorial is my answer to all the headaches I have had. There's a lot of different methods I have found out there, but after going through my own struggles with it, I wanted to share the most concise solution I came up with. I have been struggling in the past while trying to install this solution on macOS and I have run over many articles 'How to do it'.

Main benefits after deployment of such a website? It's just simple plain static HTML, CSS, and few JS files to load from your hosting or cloud deployment so you'll be rewarded with a nice speed load if your front-end is smartly written. No need for a backup database or tiresome plugin updates or system lengthy upgrades - simple just your static content. In case you would like to build online documentation for your upcoming project, API, or even small personal website or portfolio without hassle around with database, then definitely have a look on Jekyll.

Sometimes it's the company's best practice and sometimes it's used from the early beginning of a project you have already become part of.įor smaller, static websites I found out Jekyll was a good choice. For some projects is good to go with WordPress for a practical reason.

Gem install jekyll version