Neocities alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Neocities: static only, with no server-side code, and custom domains need the paid plan. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Neocities, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. GitHub Pages currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Neocities alternative for most people
GitHub PagesFree static hosting with custom domains, if you are comfortable with Git.
Best Neocities alternative for a free option
GitHub PagesFree static hosting with custom domains, if you are comfortable with Git.
Best Neocities alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
SurgePublish a static folder from the command line for free.
Best Neocities alternative for working in the browser
NetlifyMore developer features such as forms and previews on a free plan.
Neocities alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Neocities?
GitHub Pages ranks first right now. Free static hosting with custom domains, if you are comfortable with Git. Surge and Netlify follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Neocities?
Yes. GitHub Pages (free), Surge (free plan + paid), Netlify (free plan + paid) and Cloudflare Workers (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Neocities?
None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.
Which Neocities alternatives work on Linux?
Surge runs on Linux.
Why do people switch from Neocities?
The complaints we hear most: static only, with no server-side code; custom domains need the paid plan; some file types restricted on free accounts.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Neocities, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.