The Best Static Site Generators

Based on github stars

Top 15 Most Popular Static Site Generators
by number of GitHub stars

Filtering projects by: JavaScript X

Rank Change 2023 Apr Project Features Stars Activity Rating
1 - 1 Next.js JavaScript React 120,313 10.0 26.63%
3 - 3 Gatsby JavaScript React 54,983 9.4 12.17%
6 - 6 Hexo JavaScript 38,387 7.9 8.50%
7 - 7 VuePress JavaScript Vue 22,306 4.1 4.94%
8 - 8 eleventy 🕚⚡️ JavaScript Liquid 16,170 9.0 3.58%
10 - 10 Gridsome JavaScript Vue 8,524 0.0 1.89%
11 - 11 Scully JavaScript Angular 2,554 0.0 0.57%
  • Rating - the percentage of stars of a particular project from the total number.
  • Activity - a relative number between 0 and 10 representing the commits activity of a project.
    9+ meaning that the project is amongst the top 10% of most actively developed projects.
    5+ meaning that the project is amongst the top 50% of most active projects.

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