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11ty _^// Build Awesome

A collection of awesome Eleventy starters, plugins, articles, sites and more ↗

Eleventy is becoming Build Awesome

Jun 17
: First Build Awesome v4.0.0-alpha.8 released
: ... renaming 11ty/eleventy repo to 11ty/buildawesome
: Build Awesome joins Web Awesome Discord (to become just Awesome)

Apr 28..May 28 : New Kickstarter campaign secured ~$100K from 800+ backers

Apr 29 : Build Awesome Pro Kickstarter AMA @YouTube

Mar 20 : Eleventy v4.0.0-alpha.7 released with a note: : "this may be one of the last canary releases before you see some names start to change to Build Awesome"

Mar 13 : AMA about Build Awesome, an Open Town Hall with Zach Leatherman @YouTube

Mar 3..6 : Original Kickstarter and why it was canceled @FA

Mar 3 : Official announcement

Starters

Curated list of ~40 starters @11ty Bundle
Curated list of minimal starters @11ty Blades
Curated list of starters for @Sveltia CMS
A larger list of 150+ community starters @11ty.dev

Newest Build Awesome starters:

BA v4 6-in-1 Starter : Modern, lightweight Eleventy v4 multi-site starter showcasing Eleventy Blades Kit and Tailwind CLI for: [1] Tailwind CSS + Typography [2] Blades CSS [3] Bootstrap CSS [4] Pico CSS [5] Simple CSS [6] Liquid Templates.

Featured community starters:

11ty v4 Extended Blog : An Eleventy blog template with an AI-powered blog post editor. @Google Chrome

11ty v4 Subtle : The most subtle Eleventy v4 micro-starter for content-first sites. Powered by Eleventy Blades Kit

11ty v3 Digital Obsidian Garden : Turn your Obsidian vault into a beautiful website. Free, open-source, and entirely yours.

11ty v3 Web Awesome SSR : Bare bones 11ty + Web Awesome setup using SSR.

Plugins

Official plugins
A larger list of ~100 community plugins @11ty.dev

Featured community plugins:

Table of Contents : Simple and configurable table of contents generation for Eleventy.

Blades : Essential 11ty filters, pre/post-processors, and other toggleable features as a simple, configurable plugin.

Blades Base : A ready-to-go eleventy.config.js for popular 11ty plugins, bundled with npm scripts in one reusable, zero-maintenance package.

Articles

Official docs
Learn Eleventy community course
11ty Bundle of community know-hows

Featured community articles:

Document : An inquiry into the web document — what's left when everything accumulated around it is taken away.

Archive:

2023 Tutorials @11ty.dev
2023 Quick tips @11ty.dev

Sites

Eleventy Leaderboards @11ty.dev
A showcase of websites built with Eleventy @11ty Bundle
Eleventy websites using @Sveltia CMS

Contribute

Contributions welcome and encouraged! Read the contribution guidelines first.

Credits

Originally created by Chris Collins
Currently maintained by Anydigital

License

Awesome Eleventy list	Eleventy Blades docs

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11ty _^// Build Awesome