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HastySite is a minimalist but powerful static site generator written in [Nim](https://nim-lang.org) which aims to be fast at processing content and highly configurable to suit your own needs.

## Key Features

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> * [](class:check) Built-in rich markdown support via [HastyScribe](https://h3rald.com/hastyscribe).
> * [](class:check) Built-in [mustache](https://mustache.github.io/) support for page templates.
> * [](class:check) Limited support for standard [CSS variables](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Using_CSS_variables).
> * [](class:check) Fully configurable content and asset processing pipeline, using the [min](https://min-lang.org) programming language.
> * [](class:check) Fully configurable script engine and custom script definition, using the [min](https://min-lang.org) programming language.
> * [](class:check) Built-in default stylesheet based on [HastyScribe](https://h3rald.com/hastyscribe).
> * [](class:check) Default scripts and rules to [get started](/getting-started) quickly.