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Static Site Generators in Production
Field guides for engineering teams shipping static sites at scale: choose an architecture, harden every Core Web Vital, migrate between generators, and run deployments you can reverse in under a minute.
Start Here
New to the site? These cornerstone guides are the fastest way in.
Latest Additions
The newest areas on the site, added as the guides deepened.
Cumulative Layout Shift Fixes for Static Sites
The four things that move a static page after first paint, and the build-time fix for each.
Read the guide →Migrating Between Static Site Generators
Inventory, mechanical conversion, URL parity in CI, and a cutover you can reverse per section.
Read the guide →Third-Party Script Performance on Static Sites
Budget vendor code in main-thread milliseconds, then tier, proxy or replace what fails the budget.
Read the guide →Content Workflows for Documentation Teams
Entry points for non-engineers, preview-first review, and publishing on a schedule without a runtime.
Read the guide →Explore the Core Topics
Every guide sits under one of these three areas. Pick a topic to dig in.
Choosing the Right Static Site Generator for Production
Framework selection strategy, ecosystem trade-offs, migration paths, and decision matrices for long-term maintainability.
- Astro vs Eleventy for Documentation Sites
- Hugo Build Times for Large Repositories
- Jekyll Plugin Ecosystem
- Migrating Between Static Site Generators
- Next.js Static Export for Content Sites
- SSG Framework Selection Matrix
Performance Optimization & Core Web Vitals for SSGs
Delivery architecture, hydration strategy, layout stability, third-party budgets, and measurable tuning.
- CDN Caching Rules for SSGs
- Cumulative Layout Shift Fixes for Static Sites
- Font Loading Strategies for Static Sites
- Image Optimization Pipelines in Astro
- JavaScript Hydration & Partial Rendering
- Largest Contentful Paint Optimization for Static Sites
- Third-Party Script Performance on Static Sites
Production-Ready Deployment & CI/CD Workflows
Deployment automation, cache strategy, content workflows, and rollback practices for resilient operations.
- Cloudflare Pages Edge Caching Setup
- Content Workflows for Documentation Teams
- GitHub Actions for Automated SSG Builds
- Incremental Builds and Build Caching for SSGs
- Netlify vs Vercel Deployment Strategies
- Preview Environments for Pull Requests
- Rollbacks and Deploy Safety for Static Sites