Gray-matter

Smarter YAML front matter parser, widely used by top projects like metalsmith, Gatsby, Netlify, and more. It is simple to use and battle-tested, supporting YAML, JSON, Coffee Front Matter, TOML, and custom parsers.

Gray-matter is built in JavaScript, distributed under the MIT License license, 4.4k GitHub stars, latest release v0.5.0.

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Language
JavaScript
Latest Release
v0.5.0
License
MIT License

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Key Features

  • Parses multiple front matter formats
  • Integrates with popular frameworks
  • Custom parser support
  • Simple and battle-tested
  • Widely adopted



Community

Stars
4.4k
Open Issues
70
Forks
158