Description:
Fast static site generator in a single binary with everything built-in
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Type: Formula
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
static-site-generator
rust
web-development
markdown
blogging
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Install:
brew install zola
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About:
Zola is a fast static site generator written in Rust, packaged as a single binary with no external dependencies. It uses the Tera template engine and Markdown for content, offering built-in features like syntax highlighting and asset processing. This all-in-one approach simplifies building and deploying secure, high-performance websites.
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Key Features:
- Single binary with zero dependencies
- Built-in Sass compilation and syntax highlighting
- Fast build times powered by Rust
- Integrated asset processing and image resizing
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Use Cases:
- Building personal blogs and documentation sites
- Hosting developer portfolios on GitHub Pages or Netlify
- Creating secure, high-performance marketing websites
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Alternatives:
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Hugo
– Hugo is significantly faster for massive sites, but Zola offers a simpler configuration and built-in tooling without external dependencies.
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Jekyll
– Jekyll requires a Ruby environment and is slower, whereas Zola provides a faster, dependency-free Rust binary.
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