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Ronan Berder
May 05, 2016
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13 Steps to a Faster Jekyll Website
How to speed up your Jekyll (or GitHub pages) website in 13 easy steps.
Ronan Berder
May 05, 2016
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Transcript
How click-baity is that? 13 steps to a faster Jekyll
website
Ronan Berder Chief Janitor Officer at Wiredcraft Who’s that guy?
Loads quickly (PageSpeed Insights) Generates quickly (--profile) Fast you said?
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Optimize your pictures For example with ImageOptim Step 1
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Have an asset pipeline Grunt, Gulp.js… take your pick Step
2
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CSS inlined in the header JS at the end of
the body Step 3
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Avoid blocking CSS/JS Good example is @font-face Step 4
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Use a CDN CloudFlare is a (free) no-brainer Step 5
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Enable gzip & browser caching Out-of-the box with CloudFlare Step
6
Enable SSL With CloudFlare (& force redirect) Step 7
Use something Algolia For search, listings & related posts Step
8
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Avoid Jekyll plugins e.g. Highlight.js instead of Rouge Step 9
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Avoid loops & use variables e.g. the author loop on
each post Step 10
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Generate only the latest post Just using --limit_posts 1 Step
11
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Ignore stuff with “_” or _config.yml Great to handle media
separately Step 12
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Incremental builds (--incremental) For Jekyll 3 (on GitHub pages) Step
13
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Still not happy? Maybe check out Hugo.
Slides & notes: wiredcraft. com/blog/make-jekyll-fast