Best Static Site Generators in 2026
Updated
35 static site generators ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
35ranked
1free plans on this page
7 Oct 2026last checked
Static site generators, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 1 of the 10 on this page can be tried for free.
- 26 Statue
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 27 Harp
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 28 Nitro
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 29 Grain
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 30 React Static
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 31 Hexo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 32 Tapestry
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 33 AssembleFree plan
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 34 Sculpin
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 35 Static Site Boilerplate
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
Compare all 10 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Content sources | CMS integration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Statue | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | markdown | No |
| 27 | Harp | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | markdown | — |
| 28 | Nitro | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 29 | Grain | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | markdown | — |
| 30 | React Static | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | cms | Yes |
| 31 | Hexo | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Tapestry | 5.7 | No | — | Yes | — | markdown | — |
| 33 | Assemble | 5.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | markdown | No |
| 34 | Sculpin | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | markdown | — |
| 35 | Static Site Boilerplate | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
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