Resources

Starters, boilerplates and companion projects that extend or make it easier to work with Assemble. Some of these are from Assemble's core team, others from the community. "Thank you!" to all the creators of these projects! We really appreciate your support!

Does your project use Assemble? Did you write a blog post about Assemble? Make a video, or create a "community" project based on Assemble? Please let us know! We'll post a link to it on our docs. Thanks for thinking of us!

Updates

Effeckt uses Assemble! - a h5bp project focused on "UI-less, performant transitions & animations". If you haven't seen it, definitely check it out, it's pretty awesome.
assemble-bootstrap is a new boilerplate to build Twitter Bootstrap 3.0.0 with Assemble and Grunt.js. No need for Ruby, Jekyll, or running a server to view the docs. This repo is up-to-date and includes qunit and phantomjs tests.

Generators and Init Templates

Yeoman

assemble/generator-assemble: Yeoman generator for Assemble. Authored by @hariadi.

Grunt Init

assemble/grunt-init-assemble Grunt init template for creating Assemble projects.
assemble/grunt-init-ghpages Quickly build gh-pages documentation from a project README using Grunt.js and Assemble, a Node.js alternative to Jekyll.
assemble/grunt-init-helper Grunt init template for creating Handlebars helpers for use with Assemble.

These will be converted to Yeoman Generators at some point.

Yeoman Generators

matt-bailey/generator-bones: "Yeoman generator for scaffolding out a basic web project".
amtvsn/generator-fe: "A generator for yeoman to kickstart frontend for web projects with bootstrap, foundation, sass and assemble".
hariadi/assemble-jekyll: "Yeoman generator for Assemble that generate layouts, pages, partials, and markdown content for Jekyll static site".

Boilerplates

assemble/buttons: This project demonstrates how to build components and pages from templates and data.
assemble/assemble-h5bp: A boilerplate for building Twitter Bootstrap 3.0.0 with Assemble and Grunt.js. No need for Ruby, Jekyll, or running a server to view the docs.
assemble/assemble-bootstrap: A boilerplate for building Twitter Bootstrap 3.0.0 with Assemble and Grunt.js. No need for Ruby, Jekyll, or running a server to view the docs.
andismith/site-boilerplate: "A complete grunt site boilerplate".
assemble/boilerplate-site: Build a site. Includes layouts, pages, partials, and markdown content.
assemble/boilerplate-sitemap: Generate a sitemap with Assemble.
assemble/boilerplate-swig: Boilerplate using Swig Templates.
assemble/boilerplate-gist-blog: Assemble a blog from GitHub Gists.
assemble/boilerplate-markdown: Generate HTML pages from markdown content. Useful for wikis, gh-pages, documentation and blogs or sites with markdown posts

Engines

Officially supported template engines:

Learn about adding an engine to Assemble

Helpers and Extensions

assemble/handlebars-helpers: Library of 110+ handlebars helpers. This project is active and supported, we love contributors and appreciate watchers.
assemble/handlebars-helpers-examples: Dozens (maybe more than 100?) examples for using helpers with Assemble.
assemble/swig-extensions

Sublime Text

jonschlinkert/sublime-monokai-extended: Sublime Text package that extends Soda's Monokai and the default markdown styles with additional or enhanced syntax highlighting for YAML Front Matter, Handlebars, Swig, LESS, SASS and more.
jonschlinkert/sublime-markdown-extended: Adds language-specific syntax highlighting inside GFM "fenced" code blocks
jonschlinkert/sublime-swig: Syntax highlighting for Swig Templates in Sublime Text.

Other

assemble-less: Grunt task for compiling LESS to CSS. Maintained by Jon Schlinkert, core team member for Less.js
grunt-convert: Grunt task to convert to or from JSON, YAML, XML, PLIST or CSV.
grunt-firebase: Grunt task to convert to or from JSON, YAML, XML, PLIST or CSV.

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