# epresso

> A modern, Python-first static site generator. Routes-as-code, content collections, deterministic + incremental builds, and a no-JavaScript-by-default philosophy.

- [epresso](https://epresso.top/): A modern, Python-first static site generator.

## Basics

- [Components](https://epresso.top/basics/components/)
- [Layouts](https://epresso.top/basics/layouts/)
- [Pages](https://epresso.top/basics/pages/)
- [Project structure](https://epresso.top/basics/project-structure/)
- [Routing](https://epresso.top/basics/routing/)

## Concepts

- [How epresso works](https://epresso.top/concepts/how-it-works/)
- [Client-side behavior](https://epresso.top/concepts/islands/)
- [No JavaScript by default](https://epresso.top/concepts/no-javascript/)
- [Performance](https://epresso.top/concepts/performance/)
- [Why epresso?](https://epresso.top/concepts/why-epresso/)

## Guides

- [Prefetch](https://epresso.top/guides/behavior/prefetch/)
- [Security](https://epresso.top/guides/behavior/security/)
- [Type checking & tooling](https://epresso.top/guides/behavior/typescript/)
- [View Transitions](https://epresso.top/guides/behavior/view-transitions/)
- [Commands](https://epresso.top/guides/build/commands/)
- [Configuration](https://epresso.top/guides/build/configuration/)
- [Dev toolbar](https://epresso.top/guides/build/dev-toolbar/)
- [Environment variables](https://epresso.top/guides/build/environment-variables/)
- [Incremental builds & caching](https://epresso.top/guides/build/incremental/)
- [Testing](https://epresso.top/guides/build/testing/)
- [Content collections](https://epresso.top/guides/content/content-collections/)
- [Data fetching](https://epresso.top/guides/content/data-fetching/)
- [Endpoints](https://epresso.top/guides/content/endpoints/)
- [Internationalization (i18n)](https://epresso.top/guides/content/i18n/)
- [llms.txt](https://epresso.top/guides/content/llms-txt/)
- [Markdown](https://epresso.top/guides/content/markdown/)
- [MDX](https://epresso.top/guides/content/mdx/)
- [RSS](https://epresso.top/guides/content/rss/)
- [Editor setup](https://epresso.top/guides/editor-setup/)
- [Layers](https://epresso.top/guides/extending/layers/)
- [Middleware](https://epresso.top/guides/extending/middleware/)
- [Plugins](https://epresso.top/guides/extending/plugins/)
- [Fonts](https://epresso.top/guides/styling/fonts/)
- [Images](https://epresso.top/guides/styling/images/)
- [Styling and CSS](https://epresso.top/guides/styling/styling/)
- [Create a theme](https://epresso.top/guides/themes/create-a-theme/): Structure a project so epresso new can scaffold others from it.
- [Start from a template](https://epresso.top/guides/themes/from-template/): Scaffold a full site from a ready-made theme with epresso new.
- [Create a new website](https://epresso.top/guides/themes/new-website/): Scaffold an empty epresso project and add your first page and component.
- [Preview a repository's docs](https://epresso.top/guides/themes/preview-repo-docs/)

## Reference

- [CLI](https://epresso.top/reference/cli/)
- [Template directives](https://epresso.top/reference/template-directives/)