The Static Website Launch Checklist
Review the generated files and the real host behavior before sending visitors to a new static release.
Ideas, decisions, and the details between
Static Website
Builder Lab
Ten deep dives into a better static web. Learn the foundations, explore practical frameworks, and work through the decisions that turn a promising draft into a site you can maintain.
The reading list
Explore the Lab.
Free vs Premium Static Website Templates
Choose a template by the work it saves and the rights it provides, using a practical inspection matrix.
Improve Astro Static Site Performance with Deliberate Islands
Keep reading content simple, add browser interactivity where it serves a task, and measure the actual page before making performance changes.
Publishing a Static Site from Ghost
Create a reliable static publication from Ghost while accounting for the features outside a bare export.
A Static Export Workflow for Django and PHP
Use familiar server templates to generate public HTML while keeping runtime requirements explicit.
Build a Hugo Static Site from Content to a Reliable Release
Follow the complete Hugo publishing lifecycle: source files, front matter, templates, assets, draft review, production output, and deployment.
AI Prompts for a Static Website Workflow You Can Review
Turn a broad website request into small, verifiable changes with clear context, useful examples, and a repeatable review process.
Build an Accessible Static Site with Semantic HTML and CSS
A practical build sequence for meaningful page structure, resilient layouts, keyboard navigation, images, and forms that communicate clearly.
A Practical WordPress Static Export Guide
Keep the WordPress editing workflow while publishing a carefully tested snapshot of public pages.
How to Choose a Static Website Builder for Your Next Site
Start with your publishing routine and required interactions, then choose the simplest reliable way to produce and maintain the finished files.