2026-02-26

New contents

• Quarto Extensions Updater - A GitHub Action that automatically updates Quarto extensions in your repository, similar to how Dependabot manages dependencies.

What's Changed

• feat: add Quarto Extensions Updater GitHub action by @mcanouil in #434

Full Changelog: 2025.12.08...2026.02.26

2025-12-08

New contents

• Workshop: Branded Websites, Presentations, Dashboards, and PDFs with Quarto - posit::conf(2025) workshop materials on creating branded Quarto outputs, led by Isabella Velásquez and Sara Altman (materials available under CC BY-SA 4.0 license).
• Workshop: Extending Quarto - posit::conf(2025) workshop materials on developing custom extensions, formats, templates, and filters, led by Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel and Charlotte Wickham (materials available under CC BY-SA 4.0 license).
• Tutorial: Using GitHub Codespaces to teach with Quarto - Learn the basics of GitHub Codespaces and how to use them to make it easier to teach using Quarto by Mickaël Canouil.
• Tutorial: How to Get a Blog Up from Scratch in 1 Day Using Quarto and Netlify - A comprehensive step-by-step guide to setting up a Quarto blog with Netlify deployment in a single day by Eliott Kalfon.
• Tutorial: Writing a book with Quarto - A detailed walkthrough of transforming an old course website made from RMarkdown documents into a polished e-book using Quarto by Stephen Turner.
• posit::conf(2024) Quarto talks - Videos of talks from posit::conf(2024) are posted, compiled playlist of Quarto talks available on YouTube.
• posit::conf(2024) Quarto workshop materials - Materials from three Quarto workshops at posit::conf(2024), including "Hello Quarto", "Quarto Websites" and "Beautiful documents with Quarto", all available to learn and teach from.
• posit::conf(2025) Quarto talks - Videos of talks from posit::conf(2025) showcasing Quarto, including talks on using Quarto for reports, election night reporting, business collaboration, and more.
• posit::conf(2025) Quarto workshop materials - Materials from Quarto workshops at posit::conf(2025), including "Branded Websites, Presentations, Dashboards, and PDFs with Quarto" and "Extending Quarto", all available to learn and teach from.
• Slidecrafting - A book about slidecrafting, the art of putting together slides that are functional and aesthetically pleasing by Emil Hvitfeldt.
• Migrating my Academic (Hugo Wowchemy) website to Quarto - A blog post documenting the migration of an academic website from Hugo Academic/Wowchemy to Quarto, including technical steps for converting content, publications, and site structure.

What's Changed

• ci: add emacs website to the allow list by @mcanouil in #419
• fix: URL changed with no aliases by @mcanouil in #423
• chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in #422
• feat: Add Network Science lecture notes book example by @mcanouil in #426
• feat: Add blog post on using the embed shortcode for multi-engine Quarto documents by @mcanouil in #427
• feat: add Juan Torres Munguía's website to the list of examples by @mcanouil in #429
• feat: add migration guide from Wowchemy to Quarto by @mcanouil in #430
• feat: Add Slidecrafting book reference to README by @mcanouil in #431
• chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #432
• chore: improve & cleanup README by @mcanouil in #433

Full Changelog: 2025.06.01...2025.12.08

2025-06-01

Featured

• Quarto Wizard - A Visual Studio Code extension that assists you in managing Quarto projects, such as installing and updating extensions.
• Quarto Wingman - A Visual Studio Code extension that provides an interactive code cell configuration, improved Python syntax highlighting, intelligent token recognition, enhanced footnote display, and an inline code runner for R and Python, making it particularly useful for data exploration.

What's Changed

• Fix typos and standardize spelling throughout README by @jbwhit in #404
• chore: add Publishing to gh-pages by @mcanouil by @mcanouil in #410
• feat: add two VSCode extensions and clean up list by @mcanouil in #416
• chore: remove blog post on light/dark theme in README by @mcanouil in #417
• chore: remove inaccessible website link from README by @mcanouil in #418

New Contributors

• @jbwhit made their first contribution in #404

Full Changelog: 2025.01.25...2025.06.01

2025-01-25

What's Changed

• feat: new website example by @blenback in #382
• add rainbowR website by @EllaKaye in #391
• chore: Add Marten Walk's website to real life examples by @mcanouil in #392
• feat: Add video tutorials for Quarto beginners by @mcanouil in #393
• feat: Add Positron as a supported IDE by @mcanouil in #394
• refactor: rm featured section by @mcanouil in #397
• feat: quarto amsmath by @mcanouil in #398
• feat: add altdoc by @mcanouil in #399
• feat: add skimpy documentation example by @mcanouil in #400
• feat: add blog post on reveal.js by @mcanouil in #401
• feat: add surveydown by @mcanouil in #402
• feat: R for the rest of us tutorial by @mcanouil in #403

New Contributors

• @blenback made their first contribution in #382
• @EllaKaye made their first contribution in #391

Full Changelog: 2024.04.21...2025.01.25

2024-04-21

New Additions

• Awesome Quarto Extensions Listing - Quarto extensions listing from Awesome Quarto.
• Workshop: Parameterized Reports with Quarto - A 2-hour code-along workshop to learn parameterized reporting with quarto and purrr to generate multiple format outputs (materials: https://github.com/jadeynryan/parameterized-quarto-workshop).
• Publish a Quarto project in 6 minutes - A short video tutorial on how to publish a Quarto project to GitHub Pages with GitHub Actions without any local rendering.

What's Changed

• feat: parameterized quarto talk by @jadeynryan in #352
• Replace extensions sections by @mcanouil in #380
• feat: parameterized quarto workshop by @jadeynryan in #373
• feat: add 6-minutes video for publishing with GitHub by @mcanouil in #381

New Contributors

• @jadeynryan made their first contribution in #352

Full Changelog: 2023.12.09...2024.04.21

2023-12-09

New Additions

• Tutorials & workshops
  • Tutorial: Create Your Website with Quarto - A tutorial on how to create a website using Quarto by Marvin Schmitt.
  • Tutorial: Publish a Quarto website with Netlify - A comprehensive blog post walking through how to create a Quarto website, connect it to GitHub, deploy & publish it with Netlify by Jadey Ryan.
• Blog posts
  • Hello Quarto: Porting my Website from Hugo Apéro - A blog post detailing a user's experience of porting a blogdown Hugo Apéro site to Quarto, with content including design ideas, CSS tips, HTML partials, setting up redirects, and others.
• Talks and videos
  • Quarto Dashboards - This video highlights the new dashboard feature arriving in Quarto 1.4 by Charles Teague.
• Libraries/Packages/Scripts
  • quartodoc - A Python module that lets you quickly generate Python package API reference documentation using Markdown and Quarto.
• Extensions
  • glossary - Collect blocks of content across many documents and write them into a glossary.
  • codewindow - A Quarto extension to give a graphical upgrade to codeblocks, with file names and icons.
  • highlightword - A Quarto extension to highlight words in codeblocks, using fragments for revealjs format.
  • acronyms - A Quarto extension to provide support for acronyms in html format.
• Templates
  • quakr - Quakr Reveal.js theme by ThinkR.
  • apaquarto - A Quarto extension template for APA-style document (html, pdf, and docx).
• Real Life Examples
  • Silvia Canelón's website - Silvia Canelón's website customized to match the style of the Hugo Apéro blogdown theme.

2023-08-06

New Additions

• Tutorials & workshops
  • Tutorial: Creating Quarto Journal Article Templates - An in-depth blog post detailing the process for converting journal LaTeX templates into Quarto templates.
  • Tutorial: Personal Website using Jupyter Notebook and Quarto - A Python-oriented step-by-step tutorial on how to create a website using Quarto.
• Blog posts
  • Making Pretty PDFs with Quarto - A blog post showing how to customise the styling of PDF documents, and save the styling into a Quarto extension to make it easier to reuse and share.
  • How to self-publish a technical book on Leanpub and Amazon using Quarto - This blog post explains which settings to use to compile an Epub for Leanpub and a print-ready PDF for Amazon's self-publishing service (KDP).
• Libraries/Packages/Scripts
  • babelquarto - R package to help set up, and render, multilingual Quarto books (see also babeldown.
• Extensions
  • version-badge - An extension for Quarto to provide a shortcode to display software version.
  • preview-colour - An extension to add preview colour as a coloured symbol next to colour code.
  • lua-env - An extension for Quarto to provide access to LUA objects as metadata.
  • spotlight - An extension for Reveal.js allowing to highlight the current mouse position with a spotlight.
• Templates
  • JOAS - Quarto journal template for Journal of Open Aviation Science (JOAS).
  • PNAS - Quarto template for PNAS.
  • APSR - Quarto template for American Political Science Review (APSR).
  • cinco-de-mayo - Cinco de Mayo Quarto Reveal.js theme.
  • rvalhub - R Validation Hub Reveal.js theme.
• Real Life Examples
  • Quering with PRQL - Docusaurus website using computations via Jupyter and knitr and multiple languages (PRQL, SQL, R, Python, etc.).
  • Real World Data Science - The Royal Statistical Society website, built with Quarto, features a custom design (based on the Lux Bootswatch theme), with a customised navbar and homepage layout.
  • Continental-scale biodiversity data assessment using the Atlas of Living Australia - Slides for éVictorian Biodiversity Conference 2023" (See slides here).

What's Changed

• fix: typo by @lawwu in #330
• feat: new release by @mcanouil in #335
• fix: A blog post about using Quarto to self-publish a book on Leanpub and Amazon by @mcanouil in #336
• fix: Quarto slides from Victorian Biodiversity Conference 2023 by @mcanouil in #337
• fix: Creating Quarto Journal Article Templates by @mcanouil in #338
• fix: Python-based tutorial in Making Quarto Website by @mcanouil in #339
• fix: new journal template: JOAS by @mcanouil in #340
• feat: add extensions by @mcanouil in #341

New Contributors

• @lawwu made their first contribution in #330

Full Changelog: 2023.06.02...2023.08.06

2023-06-02

New Additions

• Blog posts
  • How to publish your Quarto document/book/website as a Docker container? - A blog post describing how to publish your Quarto document/book/website as a Docker container by Mickaël Canouil.
  • How to have images for both light and dark theme? - A blog post describing how to have images for both light and dark theme by Mickaël Canouil.
• Talks and videos
  • A Coffee with Quarto and Neovim - A YouTube playlist showing you how to use Quarto in Neovim by Jannik Buhr.
  • How to style your Quarto blog without knowing a lot of HTML/CSS? - This is a video tutorial on styling your Quarto blog even if you lack a strong foundation of HTML/CSS by Albert Rapp.
  • Quarto for Academics - This video highlights some of Quarto's features that are especially useful for academics, as educators and as researchers by Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel.
• Extensions
  • webr - This extension enables the webR code cell in a Quarto html-based formats.
  • black-formatter - A Quarto filter to format Python code using black formatter.
  • embedpdf - This extension provides shortcode to embed PDF files in html-based formats.
  • custom-numbered-blocks - This extension provides support for user defined blocks (div classes / latex environments) that can be numbered and cross-referenced.
  • interactive-sql - This extension provides shortcode to embed interactive SQL queries in html-based formats.
• Templates
  • clean - A minimal and elegant presentation theme for Quarto revealjs, inspired by modern Beamer templates.
  • quarto-cv - A template to create an academic Curriculum Vitae PDF document.
• Repository templates
  • quarto-template-for-university-courses - A quarto-based GitHub repository template for designing university course websites.

What's Changed

• fix: remove duplicated start of item by @mcanouil in #293
• fix: grammar/typos by @mcanouil in #297
• add "A Coffee with Quarto and Neovim on YT" by @jmbuhr in #298
• fix: update domain in item URI by @mcanouil in #301
• style: improve readme header styling by @mcanouil in #302
• fix: higher quality logo by @mcanouil in #305
• fix: Update: 360-info/sverto → jimjam-slam/sverto by @mcanouil in #310
• Add revealjs ‘clean’ theme by @grantmcdermott in #306
• fix: Quarto webR by @mcanouil in #311
• fix: Quarto-based template for uni course websites by @mcanouil in #312
• fix: A Quarto filter to format the python codes using black code formatter by @mcanouil in #313
• fix: embedpdf shortcode Extension by @mcanouil in #314
• fix: quarto-cv by @mcanouil in #315
• fix: Custom numbered blocks by @mcanouil in #316
• fix: A Quarto filter to run sql queries interactively in html documents by @mcanouil in #317
• feat: add blog posts on Docker and light/dark images by @mcanouil in #318
• chore: prepare release by @mcanouil in #300

New Contributors

• @grantmcdermott made their first contribution in #306

Full Changelog: 2023.03.11...2023.06.02

2023-03-11

New Additions

• Blog posts
  • Quarto for the Python User - A blog post introducing Quarto to Python user for creating reports.
• Extensions
  • add-code-files - This extension filter provides alternative syntax for adding contents from external files and works with code-fold.
  • hide-comment - This extension filter provides comment-directive to hide comment from code chunk in the rendered document.
  • nameref - This extension filter allows to use name (section name, fig-name or table-name) for cross-referencing the document sections, tables, figures instead of number.
  • material-icons - This extension provides a shortcode to use Google's Material Design Icons for html and revealjs formats.
• Templates
  • brief - A KOMA-script based template to create German DIN 5008 compliant PDF letters.
  • bookup - A Quarto extension template providing light and dark themes to be used for html documents, books and websites.
  • compact - A template to create compact PDF documents such as short reports, homework assignments, etc.

What's Changed

• added four extensions by @shafayetShafee in #285
• fiw: rm website not existing anymore by @mcanouil in #288
• Add quarto-brief by @mavam in #286
• Add bookup custom HTML format by @juba in #287
• fix: compact-pdf Quarto Format by @mcanouil in #289
• feat: add quarto for user blog post by @mcanouil in #290
• feat: set featured by @mcanouil in #291

New Contributors

• @shafayetShafee made their first contribution in #285
• @mavam made their first contribution in #286
• @juba made their first contribution in #287

Full Changelog: 2023.02.08...2023.03.11

2023-02-08

New Additions

• Templates
  • kakashi - The kakashi template extension for Quarto revealjs slides is a theme with clean look and a colour-blind friendly palette.

What's Changed

• fix: typos by @mcanouil in #278
• add kakashi theme by @malcolmbarrett in #279
• chore: move items to a better section by @mcanouil in #280
• chore: add new item from PR to featured by @mcanouil in #281

New Contributors

• @malcolmbarrett made their first contribution in #279

Full Changelog: 2023.02.06...2023.02.08