Gatsby Alternatives

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, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gatsby are Jekyll, Hugo, Astro Web Framework and Grav.

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  1. Pelican icon
     25 likes

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

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
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  2. Simpler static site generator.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
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  3. Zola icon
     5 likes

    Everything you need to make a static site engine in one binary.

    53 Zola alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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  4. Fresh is a next generation web framework, built for speed, reliability, and simplicity. Some stand out features:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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  5. OverBlog icon
     7 likes

    OverBlog is a blogging platform, active and evolving. Create a blog, without any technical knowledge, and find everything you post ! Create your blog has never been easier.

    310 OverBlog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  6. VuePress icon
     7 likes

    VuePress is a static site generator that uses markdown. It allows users to create content like blogs and documentation. Originally designed for Vue.js documentation, it now serves a wider user base. It emphasizes simplicity, with a minimal setup and markdown-centered structure.

    95 VuePress alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Vue.js
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  7. Metalsmith icon
     2 likes

    An extremely simple, pluggable static site generator for NodeJS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. 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

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    • Online
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  9. Gojekyll icon
     1 like

    Gojekyll is a partially-compatible clone of the Jekyll static site generator, written in the Go programming language. It provides build and serve commands, with directory watch and live reload.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. WP2Static icon
     3 likes

    Static site generator for WordPress.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  11. Hono.dev icon
     2 likes

    Hono - means flame 🔥 in Japanese - is a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework for the Edges. It works on any JavaScript runtime: Cloudflare Workers, Fastly Compute, Deno, Bun, Vercel, AWS Lambda, Lambda@Edge, and Node.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • npm
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  12. Hexo icon
     11 likes

    Hexo is a fast, simple and powerful blog framework powered by Node.js which have extensive plugins selections for a Static Site Generator and a great communities.

    42 Hexo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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