Deployment 118 posts
Category: DEPLOYMENT (118 posts)
2025
Migrating from WordPress to 11ty (Eleventy)
This site was migrated from WordPress to 11ty (Eleventy). Here's how I did it, including how to import and convert WordPress content that relies heavily...
By Alfred Reinold Baudisch (1 post)
XMIT Redirects and 11ty
Using XMIT Redirects on an Eleventy site deploying to XMIT via GitHub Actions
By Adam DJ Brett (10 posts)
Deploying an Eleventy Site to XMIT using GitHub Actions
Making a free image gallery with 11ty and Neocities.org
11tyCMS: Major refactoring, state management overhaul, routing, site history selection and site dashboard implementation
It's been a busy week for 11tyCMS. SO much has changed under the hood. My goal has been to refactor the code base to make things as easy as possible to wor
By 11tyCMS (11 posts)
Creating Cloudflare redirects
Notes on optimal ways to pull together a redirects file suitable for a Cloudflare hosted website.
By Simon Cox (16 posts)
An 11ty Site, Codeberg Pages, and Cron
Using a cron job with Codeberg Pages to build and deploy an 11ty site
By Jason Moser (5 posts)
Introducing Brewventy: Your Coffee-Themed Eleventy Starter Kit
โDiscover Brewventy, a customizable coffee-themed Eleventy starter with dark/light modes, SCSS-driven theming, and built-in deployment workflows for effortless site launches.โ
By Kyle Reddoch (4 posts)
Building a Multilingual Blog with Eleventy
My experience with making my English-Simplified Chinese bilingual personal blog with Eleventy and its official internalisation plugin.
By Helen Chong (7 posts)
From Start to Finish: Moving My Blog to Eleventy + GitHub Pages
A step-by-step guide on migrating my blog from using Weblog by OMGlol to Eleventy, hosted on GitHub Pages.
By Kyle Reddoch (4 posts)
Asset fingerprinting and the preload response header in 11ty
Iโll be building on my earlier post about CSS asset fingerprinting, this time adding the preload response header into the mix. Together, these techniques make sure your browser grabs my blogโs CSS right away, keeping things fast and seamless.
By Matt Hobbs (7 posts)
Automating my links list
How I automated my Instapaper โlikedโ articles into a clean, sorted JSON feed for my 11ty site โ with date normalisation, HTML stripping, and deduplication, all running daily via GitHub Actions.
By Juan Fernandes (4 posts)
How to Add Playwright Automated Tests to an Eleventy Static Blog
Software engineering leader and occasional side project hacker.
By Brian Cantoni (6 posts)
How I Built This Website (With 11ty & CraftCMS)
Matt Richards - Senior Staff Product Engineer / Engineering Lead based in Berlin.
By Matthew Richards (1 post)
Cloudflare domain hitches
DNS and SSL certificate gotcha when finding a new home for a website
By John Skiles Skinner (2 posts)
Replacing WriteFreely with eleventy
Migrating An Eleventy Site to Bunny.Net
Chris McLeod is a software developer with over 20 years of experience. Sometimes he writes about it.
By Chris McLeod (7 posts)
Scheduled deployments for Eleventy websites
Migrating WordPress To Eleventy
Software engineering leader and occasional side project hacker.
By Brian Cantoni (6 posts)
Website updates
Logging some updates Iโve made to my 11ty-powered website
By Laurence Hughes (4 posts)
Why I Don't Use Wordpress
I don't use WordPress. Instead, I build faster, simpler, more reliable websites with Jamstack tools like 11ty, Pages CMS and Netlify โ and here's why.
By Ryan Gittings (4 posts)
How I migrated from WordPress to Eleventy
Hey there! Iโm Elwin, a design-oriented frontend engineer and hobbyist artist who loves building for the web and making things with my hands.
By Elwin van Eede (1 post)
How I write and publish blog posts in April 2025
Itโs time for documenting my current stack and process for writing and publishing a blog post.
By Juha-Matti Santala (22 posts)
Eleventy: A GitHub Workflow to Check if an Automated Dependency Update Would Break Your Site
A little safety measure to prevent updates to package.json, package-lock.json, and .nvmrc (or similar) from causing a hiccup.
By Jens Oliver Meiert (3 posts)
A brief update to how I write these posts
By Paul Capewell (2 posts)
Journal Eleventy, prรฉsentation et mini-tutoriel
I moved my website to CloudFlare Pages, hereโs why
I switched the hosting of my personal website from Netlify to CloudFlare Pages yesterday. Here is why.
By Rob O'Leary (13 posts)
Set Up a Simple and Reliable Static Site Generator Using 11ty (Eleventy) + Tailwind CSS
https://nodejs.org/en/download https://git-scm.com/downloads Tailwind CSS will compile Tailwind CSS classes to CSS and Tailwind CLI will allow us to runโฆ
By Abdullah Yahya (1 post)
Integrating Eleventy with Buttondown to create subscribers-only content
Building a seasonal veg app with Eleventy. Part 5 - Scheduled functions with Netlify
Netlify has this feature in beta called . When I came across it, it sounded like a nice solution to the issue I mentioned in where I didn't want to intr...
By Yasmin (5 posts)
Building a seasonal veg app with Eleventy. Part 3 - Deploy with Netlify
Now that the basics of the app is done, its time to deploy. I felt like I had 3 choices: Github pages, Netlify or Vercel. All offer free services and al...
By Yasmin (5 posts)
The Speed Trifecta: 11ty, Brotli 11, and CSS Fingerprinting
In this post I bring two previous blog posts together to create the perfect CSS setup for my little blog.
By Matt Hobbs (7 posts)
Cranking Brotli up to 11 with Cloudflare Pro and 11ty
In this post I investigate how you can use a mixture of dynamic and static Brotli compression with the Cloudflare Pro plan, for optimal web performance.
By Matt Hobbs (7 posts)
2024
HTTP 301 redirects in Eleventy
Dec 9: Building a blog
A quick look at the tools we used to build our new blog & marketing site.
By Callum Skeet (1 post)
Rebuilding your Netlify site at regular intervals
With my site on Netlify I've set up a function to rebuild it at regular intervals (hourly, in my case).
By Cory Dransfeldt (46 posts)
Dynamic pages with 11ty and Cloudflare workers
I *was* rendering about 3300 pages every time my 11ty site built โ probably overkill. About 615 artist pages, 1200+ movie pages, 500 show pages, 500 for books and ~35 for genres. Whew. Build times hovered at about a minute (still very impressive!) but would only ever increase
By Cory Dransfeldt (46 posts)
Using Coolify for deploying 11ty
I've been meaning to try Coolify for ages, as a self-hosted Netlify alternative. A couple of recent discussions prompted me to try it out
By Lewis Dale (5 posts)
11ty upgrading node in netlify
Simon Cox fixes a failed 11ty build on Netlify by identifying a mismatch in Node versions, updating config settings and documenting the troubleshooting process.
By Simon Cox (16 posts)
Prairie Rose Arena - Project Notes
My Decap CMS setup with 11ty hosted on Cloudflare Pages
I Moved to Cloudflare
After some recent incidents involving Netlify and Vercel, I decided to play it safe and move my website and another side project to Cloudflare.
By Aleksandr Hovhannisyan (14 posts)
Tips for Running 11ty on Cloudflare Pages
Migrating from Netlify to Cloudflare for AI bot protection
How I migrated my static site from Netlify to Cloudflare including setting up Functions to handle contact form requests
By Sia Karamalegos (13 posts)
Deploying on Netlify with Appleโs Shortcuts
Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
By Jim Nielsen (1 post)
Building a Euros sweepstake website with 11ty
11ty and Obsidian Template for Solo Play
Eleventy adoption guide: Overview, examples, and alternatives
Eleventy (11ty) is a compelling solution for developers seeking a straightforward, performance-oriented approach to static site generation.
By Nelson Michael (2 posts)
Deploying An 11ty Project To Shared Hosting
Forget the usual suspects for your website hosting. You should consider shared hosting for your next 11ty project.
By fLaMEd (10 posts)
Fixing a typo shaved 4 minutes off my Netlify build time
Creating a Reading List with Eleventy and Omnivore
This website includes my personal reading list now. It was built using Eleventy and Omnivore, an approach described in this article.
By Tom Doe (10 posts)
Automate Your Static Site Rebuilds with Netlify Scheduled Functions
Effortlessly automate regular website updates for your static site using Netlify scheduled functions. Set it and forget it - never worry about manual updates again!
By Marc Littlemore (4 posts)
Eleventy: pathPrefix and GitHub Pages
Quick step-by-step recipe on how to deploy Eleventy site inside a subdirectory.
By ลukasz Wรณjcik (2 posts)
Deploy an Eleventy site to Cloudflare Pages efficiently with GitHub's action cache
Deploy an Eleventy site to Cloudflare Pages efficiently with GitHub's action cache I have wanted to move this site from Netlify for a while now, but the recent news about their bandwidth p...
By Jonas Brusman (1 post)
Automatic Mastodon post embeds
I use Nicolas Hoizey's GitHub action to syndicate my web activity to Mastodon. Recently, I removed the display of webmentions from my posts after seeing Chris and Robb discuss some privacy concerns around them. Upon seeing David Darnes' mastodon-post web component, I've gone ahead and ad
By Cory Dransfeldt (46 posts)
Eleventy - Differentiate between dev and production builds with unique favicons
It is easy to mix up the dev and production versions of a website in the browser. Let's make them look unique by using different favicons.
By Rob O'Leary (13 posts)
Buttondown with 11ty on Netlify with GitHub
A look at how Fudge Sunday ๐ค๐ก๐คฏ๐ค newsletter gets made each week
By Jay Cuthrell (2 posts)
Cloudflare Pages Cron Deploys
A Simple Guide to Redirects on Neocities with Eleventy
We need more tutorials for using Eleventy outside of Netlify. Lets take a look at setting up redirects on Neocities with Eleventy.
By fLaMEd (10 posts)
Deploy 11ty Site Using Rsync
Step-by-step guide for a deployment of your 11ty blog using rsync, npm deploy scripts and optimization for an efficient workflow.
By Moritz Giessmann (1 post)
2023
Deploying my website
From running my website for myself on my machine to hosting it publicly for everyone.
By Tobias Fedder (7 posts)
ELEVENTY V3 WITH ESM SUPPORT NOW ON THE CANARY CHANNEL
A post by Zach Leatherman (zachleat)
By Zach Leatherman (55 posts)
Automating my site update with gitlab ci/cd
Where I describe a ci/cd configuration to deploy an 11ty blog to neocities
By Grigรธr (2 posts)
Migrating from WordPress to Eleventy (part 4)
My Neocities workflow: using Eleventy and the CLI to speed up development
By Whiona (1 post)
TinaCMS + 11ty
Taking a deep dive into setting up a CMS for my static site with TinaCMS
By Clayton Errington (19 posts)
Scheduling Automatic Builds with Static Site Generators
Having a static site is great, but there could be times where you need to build your site on a schedule.
By Clayton Errington (19 posts)
CloudCannon + Eleventy
Getting CloudCannon setup with your Eleventy project is easier than you think
By Clayton Errington (19 posts)
Deploying an 11ty Site to GitHub Pages Using GitHub Actions
The last time I wrote about deploying to GitHub Pages, it was essentially a tutorial on how to use Travis CI for deployment to GitHub Pages. Travis, unfortunately, discontinued their free plan b...
By Jonathan Snook (2 posts)
Fetching webmentions with Netlify and Eleventy Edge
Sadly, I'm not too good at documenting what I'm sometimes building in the little free time that I have. At the end of last year, I implemented an interesting feature on this site, but never wrote about it.
By Martin Schneider (7 posts)
Remove trailing slash on 11ty S3 hosted sites using Cloudfront function
How to rewrite the Cloudfront request so trailing slashes are redirected to the non-trailing slash URI using a Cloudfront function.
By Martin Hicks (2 posts)
Cloudflare Pages error with 11ty build
Troubleshoot Cloudflare Pages errors with 11ty. Set Node version in Environment Variables to resolve build failures and deploy successfully now today.
By Simon Cox (16 posts)
Blogging on the Jamstack with Netlify & Eleventy
Want to create a headless blog using Jamstack? Follow these steps to build your Jamstack-based blog using Eleventy and Netlify.
By David Darnes (5 posts)
GitLab CI Pipeline for Eleventy
A detailed breakdown of the GitLab CI/CD pipeline used for this blog, which is built using Eleventy.
By Aaron Goldenthal (4 posts)
Scheduled Eleventy builds on Vercel with cron-triggered GitHub actions
In an effort to get away from client-side Javascript and embrace Eleventy for what it is (a static site generator), I've dropped my social-utils instance offline and my now-playing track display on my home page that still relied on it.
By Cory Dransfeldt (46 posts)
Using the Codeberg CI
Using Codeberg CI to build 11ty based static sites to push to Codeberg Pages
By Clayton Errington (19 posts)
Rebuilding 11ty on a schedule
Automate the deployment of a website using Netlify and GitHub Actions at a specific time.
By James Doc (3 posts)
Setup GitLab Review Apps with Eleventy
A technique to setup GitLab Review Apps for an Eleventy site, allowing a unique preview for each merge request.
By Aaron Goldenthal (4 posts)
Cheaply Rebuilding an 11ty site on Netlify
Save money and build minutes while rebuilding your 11ty site using GitHub Actions and the netlify CLI
By Benny Powers (8 posts)
Post previews with Ghost, Eleventy & Netlify
A while back, I updated my Eleventy plugin for Ghost so you get more data from your Ghost instance, including the ability to retrieve draft posts. Here's how I used it to preview draft posts using Eleventy and Netlify.
By David Darnes (5 posts)
2022
Letting Eleventy Schedule Its Own Builds
Until recently, I've been using GitHub Actions to trigger builds on my website, but this approach meant that builds for the site were only run once a day and that I couldn't schedule specific times for posts to go live. In February of this year, Netlify announced Scheduled Functions, and one
By Luke Bonaccorsi (3 posts)
Testing the Netlify Cache Plugin with Eleventy
Static site delivery automation with Eleventy & Buddy
Combine the speed of Buddy and intuitive nature of Elevenly to build and deploy static sites lightning fast.
By Buddy (1 post)
Add Build Info to an 11ty Site
Expose useful information about your Eleventy build to all of your templates using global data.
By Aleksandr Hovhannisyan (14 posts)
Hosting Eleventy on GitHub Pages
https://www.quinndombrowski.com/blog/2022/05/07/hosting-eleventy-on-github-pages/ I've really been enjoying building sites with Eleventy instead of Jekyll. I'm still learning my way around some of the cool data capabilities...
By Quinn Dombrowski (1 post)
Building blocks for my first Eleventy site
Different choices that go into building an Eleventy website from scratch.
By Sami Mรครคttรค (6 posts)
2021
How to Create and Deploy Your First Eleventy Website
Learn how to build a website with Eleventy (11ty), a static site generator that gives you simplicity and flexibility.
By Ayooluwa Isaiah (1 post)
Turn static HTML/CSS into a blog with CMS using the JAMStack
Get your Eleventy Site into the real world using a hosting provider like Netlify or Git pages
There are plenty of ways to get your 11ty site live depending on preferences and skill set, this blog walks through a few of the popular ones including Gitlab pages, Vercel, Netlify and Cloudflare pages
By Mike Street (13 posts)
Using Cloudflare workers to publish your scheduled 11ty posts
Learn how to schedule blog posts and other items to go live with your static site generator without having to rebuild the whole site. Get all the benefits of a dynamic CSS with static files
By Mike Street (13 posts)
Quick Tips for Eleventy and Vercel
Trigger a Netlify build every day with IFTTT
2020
How To Deploy an Eleventy Site to Github Pages with a Custom Domain
Home, home on the web, where the links and the hypertexts play
By Justus Grunow (2 posts)
Testing my Eleventy-website with Cypress and Netlify
Last time I wrote "this page is a repository consisting of some thrown-together and latenight-written code". Some tests should ensure that I don't break to much when I'm, cleaning up the code. Here's how I created a basic setup that runs my tests before every deployment.
By Martin Schneider (7 posts)
Building a website with a static site generator, part 1: Setup
In this blog series, we will build a static website using Eleventy, NetlifyCMS, GitHub and Netlify. In the first post, we set everything up and deploy a template page to make sure everything works.
By Juha-Matti Santala (22 posts)
2019
Deploying an 11ty Site to GitHub Pages
I am building a new personal site. The idea behind it is pretty simple: itโs a blog that will have a total of 50 pages added to it over 5 years. Not much content and not much complexity. I deba...
By Jonathan Snook (2 posts)