diff --git a/src/leiningen/equilibrium.clj b/src/leiningen/equilibrium.clj
index 130c813..bcec78d 100644
--- a/src/leiningen/equilibrium.clj
+++ b/src/leiningen/equilibrium.clj
@@ -1,144 +1,6 @@
 (ns leiningen.equilibrium
-  (:require [leiningen.core.main :refer [info warn]]
-            [clojure.java.io :as io]
-            [clojure.string :as string]
-            [markdown.core :as md]))
-
-(def input-root "resources/page")
-
-(defn filename [file]
-  (-> file
-      .toPath
-      .getFileName
-      .toString))
-
-(defn is-md-file? [file]
-  (.endsWith (filename file) ".md"))
-
-(defn md-files [root]
-  (->> root
-       io/file
-       file-seq
-       (filter is-md-file?)))
-
-(defn render-markdown [content]
-  (md/md-to-html-string content))
-
-(defn index-template []
-  (slurp (str input-root "/index.html")))
-
-(defn clean-name [filename]
-  (let [end (- (count filename) 3)
-        start (inc (or (string/index-of filename "+") -1))]
-    (subs filename start end)))
-
-(defn navcode [sites]
-  (let [sorted-sites (sort-by #(filename %) sites)
-        clean-file-name-fn #(clean-name (filename %))
-        nav-line-fn #(str "<li>"
-                          "<a href=\""
-                          (clean-file-name-fn %)
-                          ".html\">"
-                          (clean-file-name-fn %)
-                          "</a></li>")]
-    (str "<ol>"
-         (reduce #(str %1 (nav-line-fn %2))
-                 ""
-                 sorted-sites)
-         "</ol>")))
-
-(defn site-destination [filename]
-  (str "target/page/"
-       (clean-name filename)
-       ".html"))
-
-(comment
-  (site-destination "01+allo.md")
-  (site-destination "aside.md"))
-
-(defn particle-content [particle]
-  (-> (str input-root "/particles/" particle ".md")
-      io/file
-      slurp
-      render-markdown))
-
-(comment
-  (particle-content "aside"))
-
-(def metadata-regex #"^---\n(.+?)\n---")
-
-(defn page-metadata [content]
-  (let [metadata (re-find metadata-regex content)]
-    (if metadata
-      (read-string (second metadata))
-      {})))
-
-(comment
-  (page-metadata "---\nDINGE\n---\nwullwupp")
-  (page-metadata "---\n{:a \"b\"}\n---dingedinge")
-  (page-metadata "---\n{:a \"b\"}---dingedinge")
-  (page-metadata "aiuaiaia"))
-
-(defn page-content [content]
-  (if-let [metadata (re-find metadata-regex content)]
-    (subs content (inc (count (first metadata))))
-    content))
-
-(comment
-  (page-content "---\nDINGE\n---\nwulle")
-  (page-content "aiaiaiai"))
-
-(defn particles-in-content [content]
-  (re-seq #"&particle:([^\s]+)" content))
-
-(comment
-  (particles-in-content "asd &particle:hullu"))
-
-(defn fill-in-placeholders [context html page]
-  (let [simple (-> html
-                   (string/replace #"&nav" (:navcode context))
-                   (string/replace #"&content" (:content page))
-                   (string/replace #"&title" (get-in page [:metadata :title])))
-        particles (particles-in-content simple)]
-    (reduce (fn [result particle]
-              (string/replace result
-                              (first particle)
-                              (particle-content (second particle))))
-            simple
-            particles)))
-
-(comment
-  (fill-in-placeholders {:navcode "hhh"}
-                        "&nav &content &particle:aside\n "
-                        {:content "dinge"})
-  )
-
-(defn write-sites [context template sites]
-  (doseq [site sites
-          :let [translated (fill-in-placeholders context template site)
-                filename (filename (:file site))
-                destination (site-destination filename)]]
-    (spit destination translated)))
-
-(defn analysed-page [file]
-  (let [content (slurp file)]
-    {:file file
-     :content (-> content page-content render-markdown)
-     :metadata (page-metadata content)}))
-
-(defn render
-  "Renders all markdown pages under resources/user using the structure in resources/user/structure to target/page"
-  [project]
-  (.mkdirs (io/file "target/page"))
-  (let [sites (md-files (str input-root "/sites"))
-        rendered-sites (map analysed-page sites)
-        template (index-template)
-        context {:navcode (navcode sites)}]
-    (write-sites context template rendered-sites)))
-
-(comment
-  (render {})
-  (doall (navcode (md-files "resources/user/sites"))))
+  (:require [leiningen.render :as render]
+            [leiningen.core.main :refer [info warn]]))
 
 (defn deploy
   "Deploys the rendered page under target/page to the configured ftp target"
@@ -148,12 +10,12 @@
   (warn "refer to 'lein help equilibrium' for available tasks"))
 
 (def argmapping
-  {:render render
+  {:render render/render
    :deploy deploy
    :? invalid-input})
 
 (defn equilibrium
-  {:subtasks [#'render #'deploy]}
+  {:subtasks [#'render/render #'deploy]}
   [project & args]
   (let [kwarg (keyword (or (first args) "?"))
         callfn (kwarg argmapping invalid-input)]
diff --git a/src/leiningen/render.clj b/src/leiningen/render.clj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28a515d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/leiningen/render.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+(ns leiningen.render
+  (:require [clojure.java.io :as io]
+            [clojure.string :as string]
+            [markdown.core :as md]))
+
+(def input-root "resources/page")
+
+(defn filename [file]
+  (-> file
+      .toPath
+      .getFileName
+      .toString))
+
+(defn is-md-file? [file]
+  (.endsWith (filename file) ".md"))
+
+(defn md-files [root]
+  (->> root
+       io/file
+       file-seq
+       (filter is-md-file?)))
+
+(defn render-markdown [content]
+  (md/md-to-html-string content))
+
+(defn index-template []
+  (slurp (str input-root "/index.html")))
+
+(defn clean-name [filename]
+  (let [end (- (count filename) 3)
+        start (inc (or (string/index-of filename "+") -1))]
+    (subs filename start end)))
+
+(defn navcode [sites]
+  (let [sorted-sites (sort-by #(filename %) sites)
+        clean-file-name-fn #(clean-name (filename %))
+        nav-line-fn #(str "<li>"
+                          "<a href=\""
+                          (clean-file-name-fn %)
+                          ".html\">"
+                          (clean-file-name-fn %)
+                          "</a></li>")]
+    (str "<ol>"
+         (reduce #(str %1 (nav-line-fn %2))
+                 ""
+                 sorted-sites)
+         "</ol>")))
+
+(defn site-destination [filename]
+  (str "target/page/"
+       (clean-name filename)
+       ".html"))
+
+(comment
+  (site-destination "01+allo.md")
+  (site-destination "aside.md"))
+
+(defn particle-content [particle]
+  (-> (str input-root "/particles/" particle ".md")
+      io/file
+      slurp
+      render-markdown))
+
+(comment
+  (particle-content "aside"))
+
+(def metadata-regex #"^---\n(.+?)\n---")
+
+(defn page-metadata [content]
+  (let [metadata (re-find metadata-regex content)]
+    (if metadata
+      (read-string (second metadata))
+      {})))
+
+(comment
+  (page-metadata "---\nDINGE\n---\nwullwupp")
+  (page-metadata "---\n{:a \"b\"}\n---dingedinge")
+  (page-metadata "---\n{:a \"b\"}---dingedinge")
+  (page-metadata "aiuaiaia"))
+
+(defn page-content [content]
+  (if-let [metadata (re-find metadata-regex content)]
+    (subs content (inc (count (first metadata))))
+    content))
+
+(comment
+  (page-content "---\nDINGE\n---\nwulle")
+  (page-content "aiaiaiai"))
+
+(defn particles-in-content [content]
+  (re-seq #"&particle:([^\s]+)" content))
+
+(comment
+  (particles-in-content "asd &particle:hullu"))
+
+(defn fill-in-placeholders [context html page]
+  (let [simple (-> html
+                   (string/replace #"&nav" (:navcode context))
+                   (string/replace #"&content" (:content page))
+                   (string/replace #"&title" (get-in page [:metadata :title])))
+        particles (particles-in-content simple)]
+    (reduce (fn [result particle]
+              (string/replace result
+                              (first particle)
+                              (particle-content (second particle))))
+            simple
+            particles)))
+
+(comment
+  (fill-in-placeholders {:navcode "hhh"}
+                        "&nav &content &particle:aside\n "
+                        {:content "dinge"})
+  )
+
+(defn write-sites [context template sites]
+  (doseq [site sites
+          :let [translated (fill-in-placeholders context template site)
+                filename (filename (:file site))
+                destination (site-destination filename)]]
+    (spit destination translated)))
+
+(defn analysed-page [file]
+  (let [content (slurp file)]
+    {:file file
+     :content (-> content page-content render-markdown)
+     :metadata (page-metadata content)}))
+
+(defn render
+  "Renders all markdown pages under resources/user using the structure in resources/user/structure to target/page"
+  [project]
+  (.mkdirs (io/file "target/page"))
+  (let [sites (md-files (str input-root "/sites"))
+        rendered-sites (map analysed-page sites)
+        template (index-template)
+        context {:navcode (navcode sites)}]
+    (write-sites context template rendered-sites)))
+
+(comment
+  (render {})
+  (doall (navcode (md-files "resources/user/sites"))))