Hugo Alternatives

Hugo is described as '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' and is a popular Website Builder in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Hugo for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Mac, Windows and Linux apps. The best Hugo alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Hugo are Ghost, Jekyll, Grav and Astro Web Framework.

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Hugo alternatives page was last updated Jun 12, 2025
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  1. SiteMaker icon
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    SiteMaker by EatMe runs live as webpage on your own computer. SiteMaker outputs a single .html file 4 content pages webpage for artists with embeddable YouTube, BandCamp, SoundCloud content.

    EatMe/sitemaker

    To run live in the web browser : http://eatme.pro/sitemaker Source code.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online

    SiteMaker VS Hugo

     
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    sideProjectss is a personal website builder where you can create your page showcasing your side projects within 3 minutes.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Online

    sideProjectss VS Hugo

     
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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!

    51 Markdown Ninja alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Markdown Ninja Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown

    Markdown Ninja VS Hugo

     
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    Create a 100% customizable website, blog or online store, without any technical knowledge, with our easy-to-use creation tool.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Content Templates
    4.  Custom templates

    Infomaniak Site Creator VS Hugo

     
  5. Pika.page icon
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    Pika is a pretty good blogging platform by the people at Good Enough. It’s pretty and easy and pretty easy. You should try it!.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Live Preview
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Coding Required

    Pika.page VS Hugo

     
  6. Refo icon
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    A website template for the modern web.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Node.JS

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Publishing
    2.  React
    3.  Serverless
    4.  Modules

    Refo VS Hugo

     
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    Glyph is a static site generator that uses Github issues and GitHub Pages. It essentially converts Issues into full-fledged blog posts which yields an advanced but accessible comment system hosted through GitHub with posts created using the very popular .

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Glyph static site generator VS Hugo

     
  8. Yuwu.eu icon
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    Yuwu is a website builder designed for creating the smallest and fastest-loading websites. It offers a basic HTML framework, SEO tools, and allows users to add their own code for maximum customization.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Dark Mode

    Yuwu.eu VS Hugo

     
  9. Webstarter icon
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    Webstarter helps any entrepreneur and side-hustler get online fast, and grow! We make it easy for anyone to create a beautiful and responsive website. Within a day at minimal cost.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Ad-free

    Webstarter VS Hugo

     
  10. Minerva icon
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    Minerva is a static site generators. Minerva makes building websites fun again.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Minerva Features

    1.  Support for HTML5
    2.  Javascript scripting

    Minerva VS Hugo

     
  11. Clevada icon
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    Clevada is an All-In-One Cloud Software Suite with Website Builder, Community Forum, Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Internal Communication and more.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Reminders
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Calendar View
    6.  Hierarchical Structure
    7.  Gantt-charts
    8.  No Coding Required
    9.  WYSIWYG Support
    10.  Task Time Tracking
    11.  Intranet Function
    12.  Knowledge base

    Clevada VS Hugo

     
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    Teeny is a super simple static site generator built to suit my needs and my needs only.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Teeny Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown

    Teeny VS Hugo

     
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