Scroll
Plain-text language and command line app that builds static blogs, websites and other text files.
Scroll is a plain-text language and a command line app that builds static blogs, websites and other text files from Scroll files. The Scroll files, the static files and the generated HTML sit together in one folder, which is checked into version control. The command line app is written in JavaScript and runs on Node.js, and it is installed from GitHub with npm.
Worth knowing
Scroll is installed on the machine where the site is written, and the output is static files that any web server can serve. The FAQ says the project is published to the public domain.
Identity
- Status
- Active
- Maintainer
- Breck's Lab3
- Maintained by
- Individual
Rendering and deploy
- Runs as
- Dev only, Static files3
- Rendering
- Static output3
- Install with
- npm install -g breck7/scroll4
Releases
Adoption
Sources
- 2026-10-22: links, Written in, GitHub stars
api.github.com/repos/breck7/scroll - 2026-10-22: links
scroll.surf/tutorial.html - 2026-10-22: Maintainer, Categories, Rendering, Runs as, Content storage, License, License model
scroll.surf/faq.html - 2026-10-22: Runtime, Minimum runtime, Install with
scroll.surf/ - 2026-10-22: Current major version
api.github.com/repos/breck7/scroll/git/refs/tags/v180.0.1 - 2026-10-22: Last release
api.github.com/repos/breck7/scroll/commits/v180.0.1 - 2026-10-22: Contributors
api.github.com/repos/breck7/scroll/contributors?anon=true