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News, tutorials, and updates from the Hammer team.

30 Mar 2026 Hammer Team

Native Form Validation That Actually Works

The browser ships a complete constraint validation API. Custom error messages, per-field validity states, and clean submission semantics — no library required.

Tutorial
28 Mar 2026 Hammer Team

Popover API: Zero-JS Tooltips and Menus

Popovers are native now. Light-dismiss, top-layer placement, and ESC close built in — no JavaScript, no Popper.js, just two HTML attributes.

Tutorial
27 Mar 2026 Hammer Team

Native Modals with <dialog>

The browser ships a fully accessible modal element. Stop rebuilding it from divs.

Tutorial
01 Mar 2026 Hammer Team

Introducing Content Mode

Content Mode transforms Hammer into a fully-featured content-driven static site generator. Define collections, write in Markdown, and generate pages automatically.

Feature
18 Feb 2026 Hammer Team

Why Static Sites Still Win in 2026

Frameworks come and go, but static sites remain the fastest, most secure, and most reliable way to put content on the web. Here's why.

General
05 Feb 2026 Hammer Team

Using Hammer CLI in Your CI/CD Pipeline

Hammer's headless CLI lets you run builds in any CI/CD environment — GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or your own automation scripts. Here's how to set it up.

Tutorial