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parent: extras
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next: /extras/highlighting
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title: Data Files
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- /doc/dynamiccontent/
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date: 2015-02-14
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parent: extras
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title: Dynamic Content
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weight: 91
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---
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Dynamic content with a static site generator? Yes it is possible!
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In addition to the [built-in variables](/templates/variables/) available from Hugo, you can specify your own custom data that can be accessed via templates or shortcodes.
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Hugo supports loading data from [YAML](http://yaml.org/), [JSON](http://www.json.org/), and [TOML](https://github.com/toml-lang/toml) files located in the `data` directory.
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**It even works with [LiveReload](/extras/livereload/).**
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## The Data Folder
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As explained in [Source Organization](/overview/source-directory/), the `data` folder is where you can store additional data for Hugo to use when generating your site. These files must be YAML, JSON or TOML files (using either the `.yml`, `.yaml`, `.json` or `toml` extension) and the data will be accessible as a `map` in `.Site.Data`.
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**The keys in this map will be a dot chained set of _path_, _filename_ and _key_ in file (if applicable).**
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This is best explained with an example:
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