Evolution Note: This article was written in 2018 and edited in July 2026. While I still appreciate Jekyll’s simplicity, my professional focus has evolved toward building robust, production-grade AI systems, agentic workflows, and lean automation architectures.

Jekyll is awesome and stimulus as well. Why not to try them together?

Beyond awesome, Jekyll is simple.

But from jekyll is missing a corresponding JavaScript framework.

Recently basecamp released stimulus which, beyond awesome, respects the existing DOM.

So why not to try them together?

Here is a sample project jekyll-stimulus.

Feel free to play with it and send me your impressions at savvas@alexandrou.eu.