Reflex

A minimalist Pelican theme, forked from Flex.

Check out the live example site. Its source code is in the example directory.

Differences with Flex

• In-repo documentation instead of Github wiki.
• Shynet tracking support.
• Table of contents styling.
• Figures and captions support.
• X social icon.

Features

• Mobile First
• Responsive
• Semantic
• SEO best practices
• Open Graph
• Rich Snippets (JSON-LD)
• Related Posts (via plugin or AddThis (defunct))
• Series (via plugin)
• Minute read (via plugin)
• Multiple code highlight styles
• Translation support
• Dark mode

Integrations

• AddThis
• Disqus
• Gauges Analytics
• Google AdSense
• Google Analytics
• Google Tag Manager
• Matomo Analytics (formerly Piwik)
• StatusCake
• Isso
• Microsoft Clarity
• Shynet

Plugins Support

• Github Corners
• I18N Sub-sites
• Minute read
• Related Posts
• Series
• Representative image
• Neighbors
• Pelican Search
• Tipue Search (deprecated)
• SEO

Install

The theme can be installed from PyPI:

pip install pelican-theme-reflex

Then in your pelicanconf.py:

from pelican.themes import reflex
THEME = reflex.path()

The alternative way is to clone this repository. The main branch should be stable and safe to checkout. Then point your THEME setting in the pelican project to its path.

Settings

Look at settings documentation for details.

Sites using Reflex

• https://blog.fidelramos.net/ (source code)

If you have a site using Reflex feel free to open a PR to add it here.

Contributing

Always open an issue before sending a PR. Discuss the problem/feature that you want to code. After discussing, send a PR with your changes.

See the development documentation.

Thank you to all contributors!

• Loïc Penaud

License

MIT (full license)