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Static site generator for designers. Uses Python and Django templates.

17 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 2 stories, 15 comments · first 2012-04-05 · latest 2015-12-21

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  1. …designed and deserves to be worked on by a wider community. It's open sourced via BSD 3 clause: https://github.com/koenbok/cactus I especially liked the "deploy to s3" feature, IMO the cheapest way to run a highly scalable static site…
    comment by wuster · 2015-12-21 · in Introducing Lektor – A Static File Content Management System For Python
  2. we just moved our very own https://crate.io site from wordpress to cactus (python-based, https://github.com/koenbok/cactus ). just opened our github repo: https://github.com/crate/crate-web it also includes a script to pull in existing…
    comment by jodok · 2015-01-29 · in Powerstrip: prototype Docker extensions today
  3. we at crate switched to https://github.com/koenbok/cactus and are really happy with it. we had a really bad experience with wordpress and are so glad we switched.
    comment by dobe · 2015-01-29 · in Powerstrip: prototype Docker extensions today
  4. It's available on UNIX systems from the CLI, and is open source: https://github.com/koenbok/cactus
    comment by danoprey · 2015-01-06 · in Cactus for Mac – A fast, easy and free static site generator
  5. Maker here. This is a nice UI based on the open source: https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus/tree/v3 We decided to make it free to fully focus on http://framerjs.com , out prototyping tool: http://cactusformac.com/blog/posts/cactus-and-gluepri…
    comment by koenbok · 2015-01-05 · in Cactus for Mac – A fast, easy and free static site generator
  6. …I've yet to try, but as a Django templater / designer, Cactus was always my goto for static sites. https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus?source=c
    comment by snide · 2014-02-17 · in Using Django for mostly static sites
  7. The app is based on the open source https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus
    comment by koenbok · 2014-02-04 · in Cactus for Mac
  8. I like Cactus ( https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus ) and PieCrust ( http://bolt80.com/piecrust/ ). They are both super flexible and have met my static generator needs nicely. Haven't tried Hyde or Jekyll.
    comment by binaryautomata · 2013-11-26 · in Ask HN: What is your favorite system for static website generation?
  9. …open source, plug: I work on the "Cactus" static website generator, check out and fork our work here: github.com/koenbok/Cactus (current version), https://github.com/krallin/Cactus (next version)
    comment by krallin · 2013-07-12 · in Keep a static "emergency mode" site on S3
  10. …- Modern prototyping tool for web and mobile using javascript and css transitions. Cactus http://github.com/koenbok/Cactus - Simple static site generator with s3 deployment aimed at designers. Cavia http://github.com/koenbok/Cavia -…
    comment by koenbok · 2013-01-02 · in All of my side-projects from 2012
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    A static website generator in Python
    story by pajju · 2012-12-01 · 44 comments
  12. https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus Simple. Quick deployments. Python/django based.
    comment by koenbok · 2012-12-01 · in Poll: What's your favorite static site generator?
  13. My side project Cactus is a simpler alternative to Jekyll and has s3 deployments built in: https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus
    comment by koenbok · 2012-10-16 · in Jekyll blog on Amazon S3 and CloudFront
  14. …generator simpler, in python/django and with amazon s3 deployment built in check my project Cactus: http://github.com/koenbok/Cactus
    comment by koenbok · 2012-10-04 · in Use Jekyll To Keep Your Blog From Folding Under Traffic
  15. …static and can use just S3 for hosting check out Cactus I made for easy building and deployment. https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus
    comment by koenbok · 2012-08-20 · in Web App Tutorial: Amazon EC2 Deployment with Boto
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    Cactus - Quickly build and deploy websites to S3
    story by wspruijt · 2012-08-07 · 1 comment
  17. …Using it for a blog is fairly easy, but I didn't get around to making an example for it yet: https://github.com/koenbok/Cactus
    comment by koenbok · 2012-04-05 · in Choosing a new python based blog engine