In this blog post, we will guide you through several excellent platforms that offer not only robust, reliable hosting services but also user-friendly deployment methods for your static website. These platforms are designed to make your life easier and your online presence more powerful. So, buckle up as we embark on a journey to find the best home for your online content!
Here are some of them:
GitHub Pages
Offers free hosting for static web pages and it integrates well with Jekyll.
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Netlify
Provides hosting and serverless backend services for static websites, supporting continuous deployment from Git repositories.
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Vercel
Provides hosting for static websites and supports continuous deployment from Git repositories.
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Firebase Hosting
A developer-focused hosting platform from Google offering a range of services for web and mobile development.
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AWS S3 and Amplify
Amazon provides services for hosting static websites. S3 is a simple storage service and Amplify is a development platform for hosting.
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GitLab Pages
Provides a static site hosting service and has continuous integration tools for easy deployment setup.
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Surge
A simple, single-command web publishing platform. Free for basic usage.
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Cloudflare Pages
A platform for front-end developers to collaborate and deploy websites. Provides a global network for fast, secure, and scalable hosting.
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Azure Static Web Apps
Microsoft's offering in this space, Azure Static Web Apps is a service that automatically builds and deploys full stack web apps to Azure from a GitHub or Azure DevOps repository.
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Render
Render offers static site hosting with free SSL, a global CDN, private networks and auto deploys from Git. It's a fully-managed platform that also supports dynamic apps and backends.
Read more here.
Conclusion
All these platforms support custom domain configuration. Which one to choose depends on your exact needs and the tools you're comfortable using. Most of them offer free tiers, so you can try them out and see which one you like the most.
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