Metalsmith Alternatives

Metalsmith is described as 'An extremely simple, pluggable static site generator for NodeJS' and is a Blog Publishing tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Metalsmith for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best Metalsmith alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Metalsmith are Ghost, Blogger, Jekyll and Grav.

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An extremely simple, pluggable static site generator for NodeJS.

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Metalsmith alternatives page was last updated May 11, 2023
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  1. CMS.js icon
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    CMS.js is fully client-side, Javascript site generator in the spirit of Jekyll that uses plain ol' HTML, CSS and Javascript to generate your website.

    46 CMS.js alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

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    Authpad is a frictionless approach to blogging.

    79 Authpad alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Authpad Features

    1.  Content Management
    2.  Publishing

    Authpad VS Metalsmith

     
  3. BigPress CMS icon
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    BigPress CMS is an SaaS (software as a service) CMS focused in online newspapers and magazines. Among all the features typical in other software includes a visual editor for front pages and integration with external contents and services.

    49 BigPress CMS alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    BigPress CMS Features

    1.  Magazines

    BigPress CMS VS Metalsmith

     
  4. JoomBlog icon
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    JoomBlog is Joomla CMS blog component that allow to create personal/team blog with smart navigation, comments and social share options. Advanced SEO features like Facebook meta tags and SEO score are also included.

    63 JoomBlog alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • BY flagBelarus

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Joomla

    JoomBlog Features

    1.  Joomla Extension

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  5. Mixcore CMS icon
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    💮 Mixcore CMS is an open-source modular, multi-tenant application framework built on top of ASP.NET Core (Dotnet Core). It is a completed open source ASP.NET Core (Dotnet Core) CMS solution. https://mixcore.org.

    331 Mixcore CMS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Mixcore CMS Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Content Management
    3.  Publishing

    Mixcore CMS VS Metalsmith

     
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    Free Website Builder Script is an open source website builder script allowing the administrator to create, run and manage multiple websites through one single multisite CMS.

    176 Free Website Builder Script alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online

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  7. Sculpin icon
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    Sculpin is a static site generator written in PHP. It converts Markdown files, Twig templates or standard HTML into a static HTML site that can be easily deployed.

    20 Sculpin alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP

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  8. Frog icon
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    Frog is a static web site generator written in Racket.

    You write content in Markdown or Scribble. You generate files. To deploy, you push them to a GitHub Pages repo (or copy them to Amazon S3, or whatever).

    Posts get a variety of automatic blog features.

    You can also create n.

    65 Frog alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Frog Features

    1.  Support for Bootstrap
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Publishing

    Frog VS Metalsmith

     
  9. Phrozn icon
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    Phrozn is static site generator written in PHP.

    Features |

    • Complete: Supports input files in Twig, Textile, Markdown, and LESS format.

    • Extensible: Supported text processors are not enough for you? Create your own - it is really simple!

    • Easy to use: Only couple of comma.

    57 Phrozn alternatives

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    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Discontinued

    Latest commit e46659c on Aug 29, 2014. See https://github.com/Pawka/phrozn

    Phrozn Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

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  10. MiddleMan icon
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    Middleman is a static site generator using all the shortcuts and tools in modern web development. Check out middlemanapp.com for detailed tutorials, including a getting started guide. You can also follow @middlemanapp for updates.

    78 MiddleMan alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Ruby
    • Ruby on Rails

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  11. Gridsome icon
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    Gridsome is a free & open source Vue JS powered framework for building websites & apps that are fast by default.

    73 Gridsome alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Gridsome VS Metalsmith

     
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    PieCrust is a static website generator and lightweight CMS that’s all managed with text files. No complex setup, databases, or administrative panels. Simple, beautiful, and yummy.

    45 PieCrust alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • PHP

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