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Top 5 free website hosting platforms for your next project

Vishnu Satheesh on May 27, 2023

Are you looking for the perfect hosting platform for your static website? Look no further! In this post, I'll share my top 5 picks for static websi...
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Shreetesh M

These are good. There are a couple more hosting platforms like Adaptable and Railway.

But I have to mention that times were good when Heroku used to be the primary hosting platform for many developers.

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Static.run

Great list, Vishnu! 👏 I completely agree with your picks, especially how each platform provides powerful features for hosting static websites.

I’d love to suggest adding Static.run to the list as well —

Static.run

it’s an incredibly user-friendly option for quick, one-click hosting. No login or credit card required; you can simply drag, drop, and get a live link. It’s perfect for fast demos, personal pages, or sharing PDFs.

Key features include:

  • Easy drag-and-drop website upload
  • Free image and PDF hosting
  • 5 websites hosted for free
  • Instant deployment with shareable links
  • 200 MB Storage & Unlimited Sub-Domains
  • Setup 1 Custom Domain for free
  • Free SSL Certificates
  • 10 GB Monthly Traffic

It’s simple, free, and perfect for quick static site hosting!

Check it out here: Static.run

Would love to hear your thoughts on this!

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Vinish Bhaskar

Totally agree, Static.run’s free tier is incredibly generous and perfect for quick, hassle-free hosting!

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Shahzeb Ahmed

This fantastic article outlines the top choices for static website hosting! It's great to see how each platform caters to different needs. Speaking of hosting solutions, I'd like to add Cloudways to the conversation. Cloudways offers an exceptional managed cloud hosting experience, perfect for businesses that are scaling up. Their platform stands out for its ease of use, flexibility, and 24/7 support. What I particularly appreciate about Cloudways is their ability to provide a hassle-free hosting experience with robust performance, making it easier for businesses to focus on growth without worrying about hosting complexities. Definitely worth considering for anyone looking for a reliable and scalable hosting solution.

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K@294k

EdgeOne Pages is also an option.

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Tuan Duc Tran

What do you think about CloudFlare Pages?

CloudFlare Pages

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Sardar Fahad Ashfaq

This is awesome, Supports lots of frameworks, with unlimited sites.

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Abu Taher Siddik

Don't forget about Erath for free static web page hosting! It offers serverless storage and is perfect for lifetime use. It's a great option for simple, fast-loading websites. Check it out at [Erath!](erath.vercel.app)!

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Syrus Akbary

It would be awesome to see Wasmer Static web hosting reviewed as well!

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Yusuf Malikul Mulki

Cloudflare Workers have free tiers for serverless function: workers.cloudflare.com

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Jesús Verduzco

Azure Static Web Apps is a great option.

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Andrian

Missed static.app/ , it's a visual static website hosting.

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Arafat Hossain

You can add statichost to your list.