neocities.org
Neocities
Who runs Neocities, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest static web hosting alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- nekoweb.org
Measured from Neocities’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Neocities01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Neocities
Neocities neocities.org
Create and surf awesome websites for free.
Wikidata: open-source personal web hosting service
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Neocities tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 19 alternatives below has fewer; 11 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Neocities’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Neocities
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Neocities, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to Neocities match.
- 01
nekoweb
cuz internet is for the cats
Very close - 02
Push your ideas to the web | Netlify
Create with AI or code, deploy instantly on production infrastructure. One platform to build and ship.
Very close - 03
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Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.
Close - 04
Create a blog or website for free and make money online - Altervista
Do you want to create a website for free? Find out how to do it on Altervista: open a blog or a website quickly and easily and start making money online. Altervista is free of charge forever
Very close - 05
Webnode Website Builder | Build Your Free Website with AI
Create your website instantly with Webnode’s AI Website Builder. Generate text, images, and layout in seconds, or use website templates. Start for free.
Very close - 06
Wikidot - Free and Pro Wiki Hosting
Polish wiki hosting corporation
Very close - 07
How To Make a Website – Free Website Builder | Strikingly
Strikingly is the best free website builder for anyone to create a gorgeous, mobile-friendly website easily. Quick, simple and stylish. Make your own free website today.
Very close - 08
Web Hosting Built for Growth - DreamHost
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Very close - 09
Vivaldi Browser | Powerful, Personal and Private web browser
It’s a web browser. But fun. It comes with a bunch of clever features built-in. It’s super flexible and does not track you. Get the Vivaldi browser for desktop, mobile, and your car!
Very close - 10
Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything
A free platform for building simple, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything.
Very close - 11
BanaHosting — Web Hosting, VPS & Domains from $4.95/mo
BanaHosting — Fast pure SSD hosting, free SSL, free site migration, and 24/7 ticket support. Plans from $4.95/mo with 30-day money-back.
Very close - 12
Blog Tool, Publishing Platform, and CMS | WordPress.org
Open source software which you can use to easily create a beautiful website, blog, or app.
Very close - 13
Bring Your Business Online | Websites & More – Jimdo
Try Jimdo, the all-in-one small business solution. Websites, online stores, bookings, logos, SEO, analytics, domains, and hosting.
Very close - 14
Postimages — free image hosting / image upload
Provides free image uploading and hosting integration for forums. Free picture hosting and photo sharing for websites and blogs.
Very close - 15
Website Builder – Easily Create Your Own Website — Squarespace
Create a website and grow your business with a free Squarespace trial. Start with customizable website templates, AI website builder tools, or a domain name.
Very close - 16
ImgBB — Upload Image — Free Image Hosting
Free image hosting and sharing service, upload pictures, photo host. Offers integration solutions for uploading images to forums.
Very close - 17
Hosting, webhosting, domains registration, servers | WebHouse
Domain registration and web hosting, this is WebHouse - the Home of Happy Domains. Hosting with 100% guaranteed uptime. We manage more than 56,000 domains.
Very close - 18
Web Hosting Built to Grow With You | hosting.com
Web hosting that takes you from idea to website to a lasting business. Fast and secure, with free migration, real experts 24/7 and a 99.9% uptime SLA.
Very close - 19
Rapidgator
Download file from Rapidgator. Cloud hosting solutions, safe and secure file hosting
Very close - 20
MainWP: Manage Multiple WordPress Sites, Self-Hosted
Manage multiple WordPress sites from your own MainWP Dashboard. Self-hosted and open source, with unlimited sites and no per-site fees.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Neocities’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Neocities uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Neocities adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 3 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 32 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Neocities’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
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- Security
- hCaptcha page source: hcaptcha.com/1/api.js
- Email hosting
- Proton Mail MX mail.protonmail.ch
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:spf.improvmx.com include:_spf.pr…
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on neocities.org 16/20
- Google Workspace · not on neocities.org 11/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on neocities.org 7/20
- PHP · not on neocities.org 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on neocities.org 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on neocities.org 6/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on neocities.org 6/20
- OpenAI · not on neocities.org 6/20
- Google Fonts · not on neocities.org 6/20
- nginx · not on neocities.org 5/20
- Zendesk · not on neocities.org 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on neocities.org 5/20
- Amazon SES 4/20
- SendGrid · not on neocities.org 4/20
- WordPress · not on neocities.org 4/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on neocities.org 4/20