Sculpin AlternativesBlog Publishing Tools & Static Site Generators like Sculpin

Sculpin is described as 'Static site generator written in PHP. It converts Markdown files, Twig templates or standard HTML into a static HTML site that can be easily deployed' and is a Blog Publishing tool in the business & commerce category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Sculpin for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Mac, Windows, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Sculpin alternative is Hugo, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sculpin are Jekyll, Grav, Gatsby and FlatlyPage CMS.

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  1. Hugo icon
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    Hugo is a general-purpose website framework for generating static web pages. Hugo flexibly works with many formats and is ideal for blogs, docs, portfolios and much more.

    118 Hugo alternatives

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  2. Jekyll icon
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    Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator. It takes a template directory (representing the raw form of a website), runs it through and Liquid converters, and spits out a complete, static website suitable for serving with Apache or your favorite web server.

    141 Jekyll alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Self-Hosted
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  3. Grav icon
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    Grav is an easy to use, yet powerful, opensource CMS that requires no database. In a nutshell, installing Grav is a matter of unzipping the file. It is fast, has sophisticated caching, and a light footprint for optimal performance.

    197 Grav alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  4. Gatsby icon
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    Gatsby provides development teams an open source frontend framework for creating dynamic, optimized websites and a cloud platform for delivering them on a blazing fast edge network.

    112 Gatsby alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. FlatlyPage CMS is a lightweight, self-hosted content management system built for speed, simplicity, and ease of use. It enables users to create professional websites without writing code through an intuitive block-based editor where elements can be added, moved, and edited.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. VuePress icon
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    VuePress is a static site generator that uses markdown. It allows users to create content like blogs and documentation. Originally designed for Vue.js documentation, it now serves a wider user base. It emphasizes simplicity, with a minimal setup and markdown-centered structure.

    95 VuePress alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Vue.js
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  7. Metalsmith icon
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    An extremely simple, pluggable static site generator for NodeJS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  8. Octopress icon
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    Octopress is a framework designed by Brandon Mathis for Jekyll, the blog aware static site generator powering Github Pages. To start blogging with Jekyll, you have to write your own HTML templates, CSS, Javascripts and set up your configuration.

    80 Octopress alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Discontinued

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    • Jekyll
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  9. Backdrop CMS icon
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    Backdrop CMS is a simple, lightweight, and easy to use Content Management System used to build attractive, professional websites. Use it for everything from a single-administrator's personal blog site, to a complex, multi-role, business e-commerce platform.

    186 Backdrop CMS alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Staticman icon
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    Static sites with superpowers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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  11. Bridgetown icon
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    In a nutshell, Bridgetown is a static site generator. You give it text written in an author-friendly markup language like Markdown, and it uses layouts and templates to build a website and save the compiled HTML, CSS, and Javascript to an output folder.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    • RubyGems
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  12. DocPad icon
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    DocPad is a dynamic static-site generator. That is a content management system that takes content from several sources, like files on your computer, and renders them into incredibly fast static output.

    115 DocPad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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