Random 5 posts on every visit on webpage - JavaScript

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The beginning of this post explains how you can build an index.json with all your posts. Leave everything out except url and title in line 5 of the JSON part. Ignore the search part after that Then you will have to search for some Javascript that loads this file and gets 5 random pieces. That is nothing I have available right now

A simple javascript based full text search function

The full text search presented here by Tanja Becker (Javascript) and myself (integration in Hugo) is based on a JSON array that contains all of the website’s content and a Javascript search function that processes the array. The JSON array is generated automatically by HUGO. Integrating the search function into an existing HUGO website is very easy with the following steps: Create Template index.json Configure config.toml Insert Javascript search.js into website Create shortcode search.html …