There is tooling: take a look at roots.cx It has a workflow for using WordPress as a backend to manage a static site (generated by roots): https://github.com/c

There is tooling: take a look at roots.cx It has a workflow for using WordPress as a backend to manage a static site (generated by roots): https://github.com/carrot/roots-wordpress https://github.com/carrot/roots-wordpress In addition, it's not that hard to come up with a home-grown workflow using WordPress's REST API (now a plugin but soon to become part of the core application). Middleman has native support for generated static pages from a JSON API (dynamic "proxy pages") and it's not hard to make a Jekyll plugin to do the same.