# Static

Canonical page: https://indiedev.tools/tool/static-t_lyzp1yrzfbp7k5iyrk4

One-click hosting solution for your static website

## Overview
Hosting a static website involves storing your website's files (such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) on a server. This server delivers the files to users' browsers when they visit your site. Unlike dynamic websites, static websites don't require server-side processing or databases, making them faster and more secure for delivering static content. => Static is a hosting solution with benefits: • SSL Certificate: We provide a free SSL certificate, so you don't have to worry about adding HTTPS to your website. • Personal Domain: Ensure your new website is unique and distinctive. • Code Editor: Make changes directly within the platform without switching between tabs. • Media Storage: Store content for your website, such as images, videos, and documents, right in Static. Start for free!
## Details
- Category: Hosting and Cloud
- Pricing model: free
- Website: [Static](https://static.app/?fpr=alexandre78)
## Key features
- Free tier available
- Simple and user-friendly interface
- Free SSL certificate
- Supports various static site generators
- Fast and secure
- Integrated file manager and code editor
- Supports personal domain names
- Handles media storage
- Can integrate forms easily
- Supports JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, etc.
## Limitations
- Limited to static content
- No native support for server-side scripting
- Some dynamic features require external services
## Frequently asked questions
### What is hosting a static website?
Hosting a static website involves storing the files of your website (like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) on a server. This server delivers the files to users' browsers when they visit your site. Unlike dynamic websites, static websites don't require server-side processing or databases, making them faster and more secure for delivering static content.
### Is there an option to host static websites for free?
Yes, there is a free tier available for hosting static sites from Static.app. It works quite well for small projects, personal websites, or testing phases. We also offer users a trial to experience our advanced features. This setup makes it possible for the user to learn and find out how capable the platform could be in terms of its hosting requirements before a paid plan is activated.
### What is the best place to host a static website?
Static.app is a leading platform that is offering hosting for static websites by providing streamlined and simple services designed specifically for developers of static sites. It offers a user-friendly environment, deploying and managing static websites with a focus on being easy, lightning-fast, and safe. By using Static.app, users can leverage its optimized infrastructure developed specifically for static content, ensuring their websites are delivered blazingly fast with robust performance.
### How do I host a static website online?
To host a static website, you'll need to: Register an account on Static.app, Register a domain name (if you want a custom URL), Upload your website's files to the Static.app, via a web interface, Configure your domain to point to the Static.app, Test your website to ensure it's accessible and functioning correctly on the web.

Last updated: 2024-10-16