Free Neocities AlternativesTop Website Builders & Web Hosting Services like Neocities

The best free alternative to Neocities is WordPress, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Neocities and loads of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Neocities are Ghost, Tumblr, Blogger and Codeberg Pages.

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  1. WordPress icon
     1666 likes

    Create a website or blog with open-source software focused on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security. Minimal setup, powerful growth features, and a large community supporting democratization of publishing.

    110 WordPress alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
  2. Ghost icon
     254 likes

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

    274 Ghost alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Node.JS
     
  3. Tumblr icon
     463 likes

    Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. It's where your interests connect you with your people.

    110 Tumblr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. Blogger icon
     224 likes

    Publish blogs with free hosting on a customizable platform offering a choice of templates, flexible layouts, custom or blogspot.com domains, built-in analytics and AdSense monetization, unlimited storage for posts and images, and secure Google service integration.

    196 Blogger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. Codeberg Pages icon
     29 likes

    It's quick, easy, free & fast - just put your open source project's homepage, developer blog or web experiment into a Git repository at Codeberg, and we'll do the rest.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Hubzilla icon
     87 likes

    Hubzilla is a powerful platform for creating interconnected based websites featuring a decentralised identity, communications, and permissions framework built using common webserver technology. Hubzilla is very suitable for communities (of any size).

    69 Hubzilla alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Carrd icon
     54 likes

    Create one-page, mobile-responsive websites online for free, with advanced Pro options like custom domains, SSL, analytic tracking, contact, signup and payment forms, widget embedding, branding removal, multiple sites, marketing tool integration, and online publishing.

    199 Carrd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. GitHub Pages icon
     53 likes

    A web hosting service made by GitHub, for any static website hosted on GitHub. GitHub Pages doesn't support PHP, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, or any other server-side service.

    42 GitHub Pages alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Cloudron
     
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    GitHub Pages vs Neocities Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    -2

    Its much harder to use. and doesnt support a lot of things. And its hard to get a website.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • GitHub Pages is Freemium and ProprietaryNeocities is Freemium and Open Source
    • GitHub Pages is MinimalisticNeocities is not according to our users
  9. Netlify icon
     32 likes

    An all-in-one workflow that combines global deployment, continuous integration, and automatic HTTPS. And that’s just the beginning.

    71 Netlify alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. Nekoweb icon
     10 likes

    Nekoweb is a free static website hosting service, created in 2022 2023 2024 by a group of coders, programmers and artists, passionate for the old web and personal websites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Nekoweb vs Neocities Comments
    Xan Surnamehere
    Positive
    0

    Nekoweb provides free static site hosting for the indie web like Neocities, but with a cuter kitty look and more functional/cosmetic features

    • Nekoweb is Free and ProprietaryNeocities is Freemium and Open Source
    • Nekoweb is LightweightNeocities is not according to our users
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