====== Hosting & Domains ======

===== Static Hosting (Free / Low Cost) =====

**[[https://neocities.org/|NeoCities]]**\\
Free static web hosting with a active community. The successor to GeoCities. Suited to HTML-only personal sites.

**[[https://nekoweb.org/|NekoWeb]]**\\
Alternative to NeoCities with similar aesthetics and community feel.

===== Self-Hosting =====

**[[https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted|Awesome Self-Hosted]]**\\
Comprehensive list of self-hostable alternatives to every major platform. The starting point for anyone going the homelab route.

See [[folkzone:start|Homelab]] for the full folk.zone self-hosted stack.

===== Domain Registrars =====

**[[https://porkbun.com/|PorkBun]]**\\
Cheap registrar with good customer support. Recommended for first domain purchases.

===== Coding Resources (Build Your Own) =====

**[[https://sadgrl.online/guides/|Sadgrl.online Guides]]**: tutorials for building your own site, NeoCities-focused\\
**[[https://www.dragonflycave.com/html-guide/|Dragonfly Cave HTML Guide]]**: thorough HTML introduction\\
**[[https://htmlforpeople.com/|HTML for People]]**: gentle, human-friendly HTML intro\\
**[[https://github.com/brennanbrown/11ty-Indie-Web-Blog-Starter|11ty IndieWeb Blog Starter]]**: Eleventy-based blog starter with IndieWeb features

===== See Also =====

  * [[folkzone:start|Homelab]]
  * [[folkzone:philosophy|Homelab Philosophy]]
  * [[indieweb:start|IndieWeb]]
  * [[start|Return to wiki home]]