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My first GatsbyJS starter

Niklas on May 18, 2019

After seeing a post on Free Code Camps’ Blog from Amber Wilkie (here) about a Gatsby site using my theme I really have to do a post about the Gatsb...
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Yevhenii Herasymchuk

Nice starter, Niklas! Congrats, I should use this one as a start point

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Niklas

Thank you Yevhenii!
I would be very glad if you would do so!

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Dylan Anthony

I don’t know anything about Gatsby but it sounds like it has similar features to Jekyll which I think is the recommended way to do Github Pages. How do they compare?

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Niklas

As far as I know they’re both really comparable. Instead of Ruby what Jekyll uses does Gatsby use JavaScript and React to build the sites. And yes Jekyll is the generator recommended by Github but it’s also really easy to host a Gatsby blog on Github Pages :)