Front Matter - Managing your static sites straight from within VS Code

An extension that makes VS Code ideal for managing your Markdown content. Useful when working with site generators like Hugo, Jekyll, Hexo, NextJs, Gatsby, and many more. It allows you to manage the article's front matter, preview the site, and more.

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Oh what an absolutely awesome idea. I created a CLI to do that, but UI inside of VSCode is just as great if not faster for me. Excellent extension,
Thanks! Always great to hear people like this extension! 🙏
The Front Matter version 4 release is coming closer and it will be the version that makes it a real #CMS that allows you to define your own content types and fields to use. Check out the beta release notes:
Hi all, The Front Matter extension has been around for some time now, but lately, I gave it a lot of new and useful features. If you use a static site generator, like Gatsby, Hugo, Next.js, Jekyll, and many more. I encourage you to give it a try. The extension allows you to manage all your content straight from within your Visual Studio Code editor. Issues or enhancements can be reported in the GitHub repo:
In the latest 2.5 release, the extension allows you to show the site preview straight within VS Code.
Just released version 3 with a new dashboard to manage all your content and a welcome screen to get you started.
You do not need to be a developer to contribute to #FrontMatter. Currently looking for contributors that want to write content, improve our SEO, or come up with a better design. All help is welcome. #Contributors #GitHub #Help #design #seo #content
Version 4 has been released an available to all of you! Get it at
A new major version of Front Matter got just released with many new and enhanced features. Check out our release notes at