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Astro vs Pelican
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| Fact | Astro | Pelican |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Licence | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 63k | 13k |
| Latest | @astrojs/vercel@11.0.12 | 4.12.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-04-20 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | about 54 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 76 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Hexo. Alternatives to Hexo →
Full replacementAstroContent collections in Markdown and MDX, built to static HTML.
Full replacementPelicanWritten in Python, with Jinja templates and Markdown or reStructuredText content.
Both replace Jekyll. Alternatives to Jekyll →
Full replacementAstroMarkdown and MDX content collections, built to static HTML.
Full replacementPelicanWritten in Python, with Jinja templates and Markdown or reStructuredText content.
Astro
- @astrojs/vercel@11.0.122026-10-06Updated dependencies [6987261, 62b13ba]:
- @astrojs/node@11.1.72026-10-061d9e910 Thanks @matthewp! - Validates the Host header against security.allowedDomains when using the Node adapter
- @astrojs/netlify@8.2.72026-10-06Updated dependencies [6987261, 62b13ba]:
- @astrojs/mdx@8.0.32026-10-06Updated dependencies [6987261, 62b13ba]:
- @astrojs/markdoc@2.0.102026-10-06Updated dependencies [6987261, 62b13ba]:
Astro
✓ signed The latest release, @astrojs/vercel@11.0.12, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Pelican
unsigned The latest release, 4.12.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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