Eleventy Plugin Cloudcannon

Overview

The Eleventy Plugin CloudCannon is an impressive tool designed to enhance the Eleventy (11ty) site-building experience, particularly for those working within the CloudCannon ecosystem. This plugin streamlines the process of integrating your website with CloudCannon by automatically generating build information during the Eleventy build process, ensuring that your site remains up to date with the latest features and fixes. With minimal setup required when working with CloudCannon, users can focus more on creating without worrying about manual installations or compatibility issues.

The plugin’s seamless integration allows for effective management of pages, collections, and data files, which can significantly improve workflow and site performance. This comprehensive approach makes the Eleventy Plugin CloudCannon a valuable asset for developers looking to optimize their projects and maintain compatibility with CloudCannon’s capabilities.

Features

• Automatic Installation: The plugin is automatically installed when building on CloudCannon, ensuring you always have the latest version with new features and fixes.
• Flexible Configuration: Users can customize their integration using a configuration file named cloudcannon.config in various formats, providing flexibility in project settings.
• Environment Variable Support: Allows users to specify a custom configuration file location using the CLOUDCANNON_CONFIG_PATH environment variable.
• Built-in Paths and Source Detection: Automatically reads paths, base URL, and source settings from Eleventy’s configuration, making setup straightforward.
• Debugging Options: Offers options to manage the plugin manually for debugging purposes, enhancing troubleshooting capabilities.
• MIT License: Distributed under the MIT License, promoting openness and community collaboration in its development and use.