# Zola

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/zola
- **Category:** Static Site Generators
- **Homepage:** https://www.getzola.org
- **Also known as:** zola
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T19:36:57.537Z

## Vioscale score

**41.7 / 100**, confidence 28% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 0 | 0.07844444444444446 | 0 | - |
| repo_stars | 80 | 0.026 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 0.07033333333333334 | 0.6 | ✓ |
| dependent_projects | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | ✓ |
| dev_activity | 60.3 | 0.094 | 5.7 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 76.1 | 0.052 | 4 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 52 | 0.042 | 2.2 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-20, [verify at source](https://www.getzola.org). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

## About

Compiles entire websites into static files using a single binary, eliminating the need for server management or external tooling. Renders sites in under a second with built-in support for templating, syntax highlighting, and Sass compilation.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Self-hosted

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- Cloudflare Pages

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [v0.23.4](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.23.4) | 2026-08-20 | stable |
| [v0.23.3](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.23.3) | 2026-08-11 | stable |
| [v0.23.2](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.23.2) | 2026-08-07 | stable |
| [v0.23.1](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.23.1) | 2026-08-05 | stable |
| [v0.23.0](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.23.0) | 2026-08-05 | stable |
| [v0.22.1](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.22.1) | 2026-01-22 | stable |
| [v0.22.0](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.22.0) | 2026-01-09 | stable |
| [v0.21.0](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.21.0) | 2025-07-14 | stable |
| [v0.20.0](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.20.0) | 2025-02-14 | stable |
| [v0.19.2](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.19.2) | 2024-08-15 | stable |
| [v0.19.1](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.19.1) | 2024-06-24 | stable |
| [v0.19.0](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.19.0) | 2024-06-20 | stable |
| [v0.18.0](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.18.0) | 2023-12-18 | stable |
| [v0.17.2](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.17.2) | 2023-03-19 | stable |
| [v0.17.1](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases/tag/v0.17.1) | 2023-02-24 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## Security & compliance


Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fgetzola%2Fzola&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality.

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://www.getzola.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.getzola.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://www.getzola.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://www.getzola.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 81 | [link](https://github.com/getzola/zola/pulse) | 2026-08-26 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 17,378 | [link](https://github.com/getzola/zola) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgetzola%2Fzola) | 2026-08-26 | 85% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | EUPL-1.2 | [link](https://github.com/getzola/zola) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 43 | [link](https://github.com/getzola/zola/releases) | 2026-08-26 | 70% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Rust | [link](https://github.com/getzola/zola) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.scorecard | 5.2 | [link](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/getzola/zola) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fgetzola%2Fzola&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fgetzola%2Fzola&per_page=100) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

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