Orchid
Static site generator for documentation and blogs on the JVM
This project is archived. Upstream development has stopped, so expect no new features or security fixes. Consider an actively maintained blogging platforms alternative.
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
Orchid replaces
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