Gatsby AlternativesStatic Site Generators and other similar apps like Gatsby

Gatsby is described as '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' and is a static site generator in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Gatsby for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best Gatsby alternative is Ghost. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Ghost or Jekyll. Other great apps like Gatsby are Astro Web Framework, Grav, React and DEV Community.

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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.

    272 Ghost alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS
     
    • Ghost is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Gatsby.

    • Ghost is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gatsby.

    • Ghost is Free Personal and Open SourceGatsby is Freemium and Open Source
    • Ghost is Privacy focusedGatsby is not according to our users
  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.

    129 Jekyll alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Jekyll is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Gatsby.

    • Jekyll is Free and Open SourceGatsby is Freemium and Open Source
  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.

    103 Hugo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    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.

    183 Grav alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  5. React icon
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    A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

    60 React alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Comments about React as an Alternative to Gatsby
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    React is a library for building user interfaces. It is used by Gatsby but it is not a content management system / static site generator like Gatsby.

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    • React is Free and Open SourceGatsby is Freemium and Open Source
    • React is CustomizableGatsby is not according to our users
  6. DEV Community icon
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    Where programmers share ideas and help each other grow. It is an online community for sharing and discovering great ideas, having debates, and making friends. Anyone can share articles, questions, discussions, etc. as long as they have the rights to the words they are sharing.

    295 DEV Community alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Not self-hosted, does not help you build your own website.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • DEV Community is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Gatsby.

    • DEV Community is Free and Open SourceGatsby is Freemium and Open Source
    • DEV Community is CustomizableGatsby is not according to our users
  7. 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.

    32 Next.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Vue.js
    • Nuxt.js
     
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    Markdown Ninja is the easiest way to publish Markdown-based websites and newsletters. The days of hacking a static site generator, a broken theme, a complex CI/CD pipeline and a cloud platform with unlimited billing to publish a website are long gone!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  10. Kalmia icon
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    Kalmia is a Go tool with a web interface for managing RsPress documentation. It supports multiple versions, multiple users, and includes a Markdown editor for easy edits.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Docker
     
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