Bridgetown AlternativesStatic Site Generators and other similar apps like Bridgetown

Bridgetown is described as 'In a nutshell, Bridgetown is a static site generator. You give it text written in an author-friendly markup language like Markdown, and it uses layouts and templates to build a website and save the compiled HTML, CSS, and Javascript to an output folder' and is a static site generator in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Bridgetown for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Mac apps. The best Bridgetown alternative is Ghost, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bridgetown are Jekyll, Hugo, Astro Web Framework and Grav.

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  1. Ghost icon
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    The world's most popular modern publishing platform for creating a new media platform.

    287 Ghost alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS
     
  2. Jekyll icon
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    Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator. It takes a template directory (representing the raw form of a website), runs it through and Liquid converters, and spits out a complete, static website suitable for serving with Apache or your favorite web server.

    140 Jekyll alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Hugo icon
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    Hugo is a general-purpose website framework for generating static web pages. Hugo flexibly works with many formats and is ideal for blogs, docs, portfolios and much more.

    117 Hugo alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Grav icon
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    Grav is an easy to use, yet powerful, opensource CMS that requires no database. In a nutshell, installing Grav is a matter of unzipping the file. It is fast, has sophisticated caching, and a light footprint for optimal performance.

    193 Grav alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  5. WriteFreely icon
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    WriteFreely is an open-source, minimalist, federated, self-hosted blogging platform. It was built for and by Write.as and can be used to power a similar community or just a single blog.

    Cost / License

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
     
  6. Next.js icon
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    Next.js gives you the best developer experience with all the features you need for production: hybrid static & server rendering, TypeScript support, smart bundling, route pre-fetching, and more. No config needed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
     
  7. Nuxt.js icon
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    Nuxt is an open source framework that makes web development intuitive and powerful.

    31 Nuxt.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Vue.js
    • Nuxt.js
     
  8. Gatsby icon
     17 likes

    Gatsby provides development teams an open source frontend framework for creating dynamic, optimized websites and a cloud platform for delivering them on a blazing fast edge network.

    111 Gatsby alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. FlatlyPage CMS is a lightweight, self-hosted content management system built for speed, simplicity, and ease of use. It enables users to create professional websites without writing code through an intuitive block-based editor where elements can be added, moved, and edited.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Pelican icon
     25 likes

    Static site generator, written in Python, that requires no database or server-side logic

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
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