Agency 11ty is a free Eleventy (11ty) website template for agency sites that pairs the static site generator with Decap CMS for Git-based content editing. It produces a fast, blog-ready website that deploys directly to Netlify.
What is Agency 11ty?
Agency 11ty is a free, downloadable template built with Eleventy (11ty), a Node.js-based static site generator. It takes Markdown content and site configuration files as input and outputs a complete static website with an agency-style design, news/blog section, and CMS integration. The template is published by Creativitas (axcora) under a free download model, with setup documentation hosted on hockeycomputindo.com and a live demo at optimasiwebsite.axcora.com.
Key Features
- Eleventy (11ty) static site generator — outputs prebuilt HTML files with no server-side processing, enabling fast page loads as shown in the included Lighthouse report screenshot.
- Decap CMS (formerly Netlify CMS) integration — content editors get a web-based interface that commits changes to the Git repository, shown in the template's backend screenshots.
- Blog functionality — includes a blog list layout and individual post pages, so the template works as both a company site and a personal publication.
- Netlify-ready deployment — the repository displays a Netlify status badge, and the included configuration supports one-click deployment to Netlify's static hosting.
- Free source code — the complete template source can be downloaded without cost, with documentation explaining installation and customization.
- Documentation and demo — a live demo site and a detailed setup guide are linked from the repository, helping first-time Eleventy users get started.
- Creativitas development — produced by the Creativitas/axcora team, known for offering free website templates and paid customization services via Fiverr.
Who is it for?
- Digital agencies that need a modern company website with a blog and want to manage content through a web CMS instead of editing code.
- Freelance web developers looking for a clean Eleventy starter that already has Decap CMS wired up, saving hours of setup time.
- Content editors who need to publish articles and update site text without leaving the browser, using the included CMS interface.
What can you do with Agency 11ty?
- Agencies: launch a client-ready website with service sections, portfolio showcase, and an integrated blog, deployed to Netlify in minutes.
- Freelancers: use the template as a personal portfolio and blog to publish case studies and technical articles using Markdown.
- Bloggers: publish posts through the Decap CMS dashboard, where each saved draft becomes a commit in your repository and auto-deploys to production.
How does Agency 11ty work?
The template uses a standard Eleventy workflow: clone the source, add your content as Markdown files (or edit via Decap CMS), run the build command, and deploy the output folder to any static host. With Netlify, the site rebuilds automatically on every git push or CMS save.
Pricing
The template is free to download and use. Optional support is available through a "Buy me a coffee" link in the repository, and paid customization can be commissioned from the developer via Fiverr.
FAQ
Is Agency 11ty free?
Yes, the full source code is available as a free download. The repository links to a documentation page that walks through installation and customization.
Does Agency 11ty include a CMS?
It includes Decap CMS (formerly Netlify CMS), a headless content management system that lets you edit site content directly from a web dashboard. The template shows screenshots of the CMS backend and blog list.
What static site generator does it use?
It uses Eleventy (11ty), a JavaScript-based static site generator that compiles Markdown and template files into plain HTML. This keeps the site fast and easy to host anywhere.
Can I deploy this template to Netlify?
Yes, the repository shows a Netlify deploy status badge, and the integration with Decap CMS is designed for Netlify's auto-deployment workflow.
