Eleventy Documentation

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Mustache

Eleventy Short Name	File Extension	NPM Package
`mustache`	`.mustache`	`mustache.js`

You can override a .mustache file’s template engine. Read more at Changing a Template’s Rendering Engine.

Set your own Library instance #

New in Eleventy v0.3.0: As an escape mechanism for advanced usage, pass in your own instance of the Mustache library using the Configuration API.

module.exports = function(eleventyConfig) {
  let mustache = require("mustache");
  eleventyConfig.setLibrary("mustache", mustache);
};

Supported Features #

Feature	Syntax
✅ Partials	`{{> user}}` looks for `_includes/user.mustache`