The Chobble Template

⚠️ Don't forget to change the Formspark and Botpoison info in _site/data.json!! ⚠️ or in your Forgejo repository's secrets

See this template in action at:

• example.chobble.com (hosted on Neocities)
• example-pgs.chobble.com (hosted on Pico.sh)
• tradesperson-example.chobble.com (example builder site)
• example-bunny.chobble.com (example builder site, hosted on Bunny.net)

Want a website based on this template? Clone this repo, or hit me up at Chobble.com.

This should let you get started with the Eleventy static site builder on NixOS / Nix, really easily.

Featuring common business website features like:

• News
• Reviews
• Products
• Categories
• Galleries
• Team members
• Menus
• A contact form using Formspark and Botpoison
• Heading images
• Customisable strings
• Responsive images with srcset, base64 low quality placeholders, optional custom cropping

And Nix'y features like:

• direnv support via flake.nix - run direnv allow
• or run nix develop if you don't have direnv
• nix-build support using flake-compat
• serve shell script to run Eleventy and SASS locally
• build shell script to build the site into _site

And Eleventy features like:

• Canonical URLs
• A directory to store favicon cruft
• A _data/site.json metadata store
• A collection.images collection of the files in src/images

And quality of life features like:

• Linting with Biome
• Tidy HTML output from Prettier
• CSS bundling (but not in dev)
• Instant page navigation from Turbo

Want a website based on this template? Clone this repo, or hit me up at Chobble.com.