{"library":"nikola","title":"Nikola","description":"A modular, fast, simple, static website and blog generator written in Python. Current version: 8.3.3 (requires Python >=3.8). It supports reStructuredText, Markdown, and other markup formats, with theming and plugin support. Release cadence is irregular, typically a few releases per year.","language":"python","status":"active","last_verified":"Sat May 09","install":{"commands":["pip install nikola"],"cli":{"name":"nikola","version":"[2026-05-16 16:09:41] ERROR: PluginManager: Plugin jinja from /usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/nikola/plugins/template/jinja.plugin (/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/nikola/plugins/template/jinja.py) threw an exception while loading"}},"imports":["from nikola.__main__ import main","from nikola import Nikola"],"auth":{"required":false,"env_vars":[]},"quickstart":{"code":"import os\ntry:\n    from nikola import Nikola\n    from nikola.__main__ import main as nikola_main\n    # Example: create a new site (non-interactively)\n    # In practice, use: nikola init mysite\n    print('Nikola imported successfully')\nexcept ImportError as e:\n    print('Error importing Nikola:', e)","lang":"python","description":"Verify Nikola is installed and can be imported. Note that the CLI is the primary interface; programmatic usage is possible but not common.","tag":null,"tag_description":null,"last_tested":null,"results":[]},"compatibility":null}