Overview
Jael3 is a lightweight, server-side HTML templating engine for Dart, designed to be simple and intuitive. Inspired by Blade and Liquid, it enables developers to create dynamic HTML content using clean, readable syntax. Ideal for backend Dart applications, Jael3 supports template inheritance, conditionals, loops, and custom filters. It runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux, making it suitable for cross-platform server development. The package integrates seamlessly into Dart-based web frameworks and simplifies the separation of logic and presentation in server-rendered applications.
Use cases
- Server-side rendering of HTML
- Dynamic email templates
- Static site generation
- Backend web application views
- Template-driven content delivery
Key features
- Simple and expressive syntax
- Template inheritance
- Support for loops and conditionals
- Custom filter functions
- Cross-platform compatibility
Suitable for
- Dart backend developers
- Server-rendered web apps
- Templated email systems
- Static site generators
- Lightweight view layer integration
Considerations
- Not intended for client-side rendering
- Limited to server environments
- Requires manual setup in non-framework contexts
- No built-in asset compilation
- Best suited for simple to moderately complex templates