Hrvoje Snopek

The Future of Static Site Generators

April 19, 2026

Static Site Generators (SSGs) like Jekyll, Hugo, and Astro have changed how we think about the web. By shifting the rendering process from request-time to build-time, we gain massive performance benefits and improved security.

In this post, I dive deep into why I chose a static approach for this very blog and why you should consider it for your next project.