Is Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites secure?

Legit.Show measured Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites's Security frame at 25/100. No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS. Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.

How does Legit.Show measure Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites?

Legit.Show scores seven frames — Performance, Accessibility, Security, Privacy, Reliability, Standards and Discoverability — deterministically from the public surface (URL, HTTP headers, real Lighthouse), with no LLM in the scoring path. See legit.show/methodology.

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Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites

Jekyll transforms plain text into static websites and blogs.

72/100

7-Frame production-readiness — according to Legit.Show

Is Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites production-ready?

Legit.Show measured Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites at 72 out of 100 on its 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark (public-surface assessment). Its strongest frame is Reliability (100); its weakest is Privacy (0). Every frame is measured deterministically from the public surface — exactly what was observed is shown below.

The 7 Frames

Performance — 95/100
Accessibility — 93/100
Security — 25/100
Privacy — 0/100
Reliability — 100/100
Standards — 92/100
Discoverability — 100/100

What we measured

No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
Lighthouse performance score 95/100 (180 ms to first byte).
Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
No privacy policy found.
Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.

Who it's for

Bloggers · Developers · Static site builders · GitHub Pages users

Pricing

Free

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