6 engineers on Hacker News describe using Pug first-hand: 3 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“And writing in pug is, to me, equivalent to writing in Markdown.”
endorse · personal · newsbinator · 2018-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It's been amazing writing templates that are just functions in a clean language like jade/pug.”
endorse · production · nojvek · 2017-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Jade and Stylus for while and oh my god how much faster you can write stuff”
endorse · personal · nilgradisnik · 2013-11-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The original site was on Railway and written in Pug!”
neutral · production · lukeigel · 2025-12-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use backbone with backbone layout manager and jade.”
neutral · production · ioda · 2016-11-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“ready to go using our favorite set of tools: Expres, Jade, Stylus+Bootstrap-Stylus, Passport”
neutral · production · nmeyer · 2012-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?