01/ Cloudflare Pages
Best for: Static sites and blogs built with a site generator.
Runs on: Web
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Hostinger by Hostinger: Low-cost shared, WordPress and VPS hosting with a website builder. Pricing: paid plans (cheaper on long terms). Here are 3 free options that cover the same job.
| Alternative | Type | Platforms | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cloudflare Pages | Free plan | Web | Static sites and blogs built with a site generator | Get it |
GitHub Pages | Free | Web | Portfolios, docs and project sites | Get it |
Netlify | Free plan | Web | Static sites with forms and serverless functions | Get it |
HostingerThe paid original | Paid plans (cheaper on long terms) | – | Shared web hosting | Visit |
Best for: Static sites and blogs built with a site generator.
Runs on: Web
Visit Cloudflare PagesBest for: Portfolios, docs and project sites.
Runs on: Web
Visit GitHub PagesBest for: Static sites with forms and serverless functions.
Runs on: Web
Visit NetlifyYes. Cloudflare Pages is a strong free option for static sites and blogs built with a site generator. Other choices include GitHub Pages, Netlify.
The alternatives listed here are free, but not open source.