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Poole

Minimalist static website generator in a single file

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This project is archived. Upstream development has stopped, so expect no new features or security fixes. Consider an actively maintained blogging platforms alternative.

Poole is a markup-agnostic, single-file static website generator written in Python that keeps the build process deliberately tiny. It is suited for small personal sites and blogs where minimalism is preferred.

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Key features

  • Single-file generator
  • Markup-agnostic
  • Embedded Python in pages
  • Tiny footprint

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Written in Python
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM

Is Poole secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Poole's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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