Orchid
Static site generator for documentation and blogs on the JVM
Orchid is a powerful and extensible static site generator built on the JVM that targets project documentation, wikis, and personal blogs. It bundles plugins for changelogs, presentations, and search.
Key features
- Plugin-driven generation
- Documentation themes
- Built-in search
- JVM ecosystem
Strengths
- Released under the LGPL-3.0 license
- Written in Kotlin
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
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