Static Website Services
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Audio
3_ENTRIES- SoundCloud
Audio hosting with an embeddable player. Up to 3 hours of content is free.
- Mixcloud
Audio hosting with unlimited uploads and an embeddable player.
- Spotify
You can embed any song, album, or playlist with a Spotify Play Button.
Books
3_ENTRIES- Google Books
Allows you to display the books in your Google Books Library.
- Goodreads API and widgets
Allows you to access any of the Goodreads data. Widgets are found on the widgets tab on your settings page.
- Open Library Open API
Allows to retrieve book data from the biggest books open dataset on Earth, without any tracking.
Calendar and Scheduling
3_ENTRIES- Google Calendar
Embeddable calendar that you can collaborate with other people.
- Booking.js
Beautiful embeddable booking widget.
- zenplanner
Paid - Online scheduling for fitness.
Images
2_ENTRIES- Flickr
Online photo hosting by Yahoo.
- Cloudinary
Image hosting, manipulation and delivery.
Maps
3_ENTRIES- Google Maps
Google maps are easily embeddable.
- Mapbox
Really nice looking embeddable maps.
- uMap
Create and embed personalized maps, based on the great OpenStreetMap dataset.
Presentations
4_ENTRIES- Prezi
Online presentations with really transitions that can zoom and rotate.
- Reveal.js
HTML presentation framework.
- Slides.com
A place for creating, presenting and sharing slide decks.
- SpeakerDeck
Upload your slides as a PDF, and get an online, shareable presentation.
Video
5_ENTRIESCode
5_ENTRIES- Codepen
A playground of embeddable front-end code examples.
- JS Bin
Embeddable front-end code examples.
- JSFiddle
Embeddable front-end code examples.
- highlight.js
Syntax highlighting for the web.
- Indiepen
A privacy-friendly solution to embed front-end code examples.
Functions as a Service
14_ENTRIES- 1Backend
Deploy your backend in seconds. Free tier included. Open source.
- AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers. You pay only for the compute time you consume
- Google Cloud Functions
Create single-purpose, stand-alone functions that respond to Cloud events without the need to manage a server or runtime environment
- Webtask by Auth0
Call code on the server with simple HTTP, easier to set up by far than Lambda or Google's
- Azure Functions
by Microsoft - same premise as Lambda on the Azure cloud
- IronWorkers
by Iron.io - Run code in a multilanguage containerized environment with unlimited scale and simple pricing
- IronFunctions
by Iron.io - IronFunctions is an open source serverless computing platform for any cloud - private, public, or hybrid.
- OpenWhisk by IBM
part of their BlueMix hosting platform, and open source, ties into their Watson AI ecosystem nicely
- StackPath EdgeEngine
Write functions as a service in the language of your choice and deploy them to a global network of data centers. All the networking, including intelligent routing and load balancing, is managed by StackPath over a private backbone.
- Cloud 66
Build and deploy static websites to your own cloud account.
- Vercel
Vercel lets people write functions as a service in their language of choice and deploy as part of a monorepo.
- Azure Static Web Apps
Full-stack static app hosting including serverless Functions, authentication, CDN and more
- Qoddi
Full stack app hosting with data storage included, similar to Heroku with a developer centric approach. Free to use up to 3 apps.
- Autocode
Autocode turns functions into scalable web services in an instant, no configuration required; serverless hosting available with an in-browser IDE, an API library that’s easy to use, and seamlessly managed authentication.
GraphQL
1_ENTRIES- FaunaDB
Serverless GraphQL database. Free tier with no time limit. Easily included in Netlify apps.
Comments
10_ENTRIES- Staticman
Staticman is a Node.js application that receives user-generated content and uploads it as data files to a GitHub repository. In practice, this allows you to have dynamic content (e.g. blog post comments) as part of a fully static website, as long as your site automatically deploys on every push to GitHub, as seen on GitHub Pages, Netlify and others.
- Disqus
Easily embeddable comments with nested replies, multiple login methods, and email notifications.
- Facebook Comments
Embeddable comments for your site by Facebook.
- IntenseDebate Comments
Embeddable comments with nested replies, multiple login methods, and email notifications.
- LiveFyre
Real-time comments, SEO-optimized, stocked with social features, and beautiful on both desktop and mobile.
- Redditjs Embed Widget
Embed Reddit comments on your site. If it hasn't been posted, it will show a link to encourage the user to submit.
- Muut.com
Embeddable comments, forum and private messaging. A lot of functionality, but really low footprint left on your website.
- Gitment
Comment system based on GitHub Issues, which can be used in the frontend without any server-side implementation.
- giscus
A comments widget built on GitHub Discussions.
- utterances
A lightweight comments widget built on GitHub issues.
Really Simple Forms
10_ENTRIES- Formspree
Receive emails from a form on your static website.
- elFormo
Simple form processing and response retrieval via email.
- Flipmail
Simple form processing and response retrieval via email.
- MailThis
Simple form submissions via email with optional attachments.
- Simple Form
Simple forms with optional file attachments, email notifications, and online submission viewing.
- Brisk Forms
Free form submission service emails you responses while keeping your email address private and is open source.
- 99 Inbound
Form endpoint service with email/Slack notifications and third party app integrations (e.g. MailChimp)
- Getform
Form backend platform for designers and developers, with email and integrations.
- HeyForm
Free, easy-to-use drag & drop form maker capable of crafting powerful online forms. Includes 40+ field types, integrations, analytics, and more.
- Form.taxi
Backend to handle form submissions easily and reliably, with email notifications, file uploads and GDPR-compliant data processing.
Normal Forms
21_ENTRIES- Formcarry
Hassle-free HTML form endpoints for your form, powerful dashboard, reliable spam blocking, attachment uploads and Zapier integrations.
- Formcake
The form backend built for developers: Zapier integrations, simple endpoint API, unlimited forms.
- Google Forms
Saves results into Google Sheets and can email you when there is a submission.
- FormKeep
Paid - View form submissions in a beautiful web interface. It has spam filtering and it integrates with webhooks such as Gmail, Trello, and Basecamp.
- 123 Contact Form
Connects to other online services such at MailChimp, Salesforce, and Google Drive. It also integrates with payment Processers and includes security and analytics.
- FormAssembly
Allows you to build any kind of form that can include complex branching logic and multiple pages.
- FormSite
Form builder with payments and form management.
- FormStack
Forms with A/B testing, partial submission, analytics, and integrations.
- Sheetsu
POST and GET your data to Google Spreadsheet.
- Typeform
Awesome forms that can be embedded.
- Wufoo
Free or Paid - Forms that you can build with a form designer, with notifications, reports, and payments.
- Zoho
Forms with file upload and captcha.
- GitHub Issues
This is an interesting way for developers to get comments/questions. See github.com/sindresorhus/ama for an example.
- Utterences
A lightweight comments widget built on GitHub issues.
- FormBackend
Create form-backends and submit your HTML forms to our backend. View the entries online and connect to other services. Receive an email every time a new entry is submitted.
- Pageclip
A flexible server / backend for HTML forms. View your data in the realtime web interface, or use the API to get CSV and JSON output.
- Formester
Forms and email marketing (lead collection, email campaigns, and newsletters) with integrations.
- StaticKit
Modern forms for static sites, with native support for React.
- SheetDB
Turn a Google Spreadsheet into a JSON API.
- Form2Channel
Post your HTML form to Form2Channel to store submissions in Google Sheets and receive them via email, Slack or Telegram. No signups, no costs, no limits.
- reCAPTCHAme
reCAPTCHA and hCAPTCHA token verification service. Post your form to reCAPTCHAme to avoid getting spammed. Made for static websites, no server-side coding required.
Provided by the Host
1_ENTRIES- Netlify
Netlify comes with built-in form handling.
Live Chat
8_ENTRIES- jivochat
JivoSite is a professional live chat for websites that was specifically designed to increase your online sales.
- LiveChat
Live chat on your website.
- Olark
Live chat on your website. You can also see who's on your website and what they're doing.
- SnapEngage
Live chat with integrations and custom styles.
- tawk.co
Lets you monitor and chat with visitors on your website.
- WebsiteAlive
Live chat for your website & social networks.
- Zopim
Live chat with free trial.
- Tiledesk
Free Live Chat with open source chatbot builder.
Newsletters
5_ENTRIES- MailChimp
Free email marketing. You can pay to add more features.
- Constant Contact
Email marketing with campaigns, autoresponders, and analytics.
- AWeber
Email marketing with campaigns, autoresponders, and analytics.
- Campaign Monitor
Email marketing with campaigns, autoresponders, and analytics.
- MailerLite
Free email marketing. You can pay for more subscribers.
Surveys
5_ENTRIES- Google Forms
You can use Google forms for surveys or for forms on your site.
- SurveyMonkey
Easy to use and free surveys.
- Typeform
Really beautiful forms.
- Qualaroo
Embed surveys anywhere on your website that comes up from the bottom right side of the screen.
- Insight Stash
Fast, Simple survey forms.
E-Commerce
8_ENTRIES- Ecwid
Embeddable shopping cart.
- FoxyCart
Add a shopping cart with basic html code.
- Snipcart
Include a few lines of code for a full online shop.
- Gumroad
An all-in-one solution to sell your work.
- Payhip
An embeddable way to sell digital downloads & memberships
- Moltin
Add eCommerce functionality to anything.
- Trolley
Add a popup cart to any website - designed for static & JAMstack sites.
- Commerce Layer
Add enterprise ecommerce to your JAMstack.
Payments
2_ENTRIES- MoneyButton
Website payments and donations using Bitcoin (Satoshi's Vision).
- ShapeShift Shifty Button
Accept payments using various cryptocurrencies.
Search
18_ENTRIESSelf-hosted:
Third party integration:
- lunr.js
Simple full-text search in your browser.
- itemsjs
Full text, faceted, almost dependency free search engine in javascript
- minisearch
Tiny and powerful JavaScript full-text search engine for browser and Node
- flexsearch
Next-Generation full text search library for Browser and Node.js
- fuse.js
Powerful, lightweight fuzzy-search library, with zero dependencies
- static-search
A Go program to generate JSON index of HTML files, and a JavaScript component with optional UI to search this index
- elasticlunr
Lightweight full-text search engine developed in JavaScript for browser search and offline search based on Lunr.js
- tinysearch
Tiny, full-text search engine for static websites built with Rust and Wasm
- js-search
Client-side searches of JavaScript and JSON objects, ES5 compatible and does not require jQuery or any other third-party libraries
- search-index
A persistent, network resilient, full text search library for the browser and Node.js
- fuzzysearch
Tiny and blazing-fast fuzzy search in JavaScript
- fuzzy
Fuzzy search / filter for browser and node
- fullproof
Javascript library that provides high-quality full-text search in the browser
- Jets.js
Native CSS search engine
- Hulipaa
Static full-text search engine capable of handling thousands of pages with a minimalist searchbar UI to add to your static website.
- Google Custom Search Engine
Search your site with a custom Google Search.
- Algolia
Hosted Search API that delivers instant and relevant results from the first keystroke.
- CloudSh
Powerful search for your website with a few lines of JavaScript.
Analytics
2_ENTRIES- Google Analytics
Freemium web analytics service offered by Google.
- Simple Analytics
💲 - Simple, clean, and friendly analytics.
Authentication
1_ENTRIES- Uthentic
Serverless, passwordless login for static sites in 2 lines of code.
Other
1_ENTRIES- Sketch Fab
Embeddable 3D content.
Social Media
5_ENTRIESPin It Button.
Embedded tweets.
Facebook embedded plugins.
Sharing buttons for multiple social networks.
A contact widget that provides an easy way for visitors to get in touch.