Global Static Site Generator Usage Statistics and Market Share

We are tracking usage statistics and market share of 15 web technologies in Static Site Generator. In February 2025 the most popular web technology in Static Site Generator is Nuxt.js with 41% market share. In second place there is Gatsby with 25% market share. After that there are Hugo with 18%, Jekyll with 3% and Hexo with 3% market share. Top 5 web technologies together have 89% market share. The remaining 10 web technologies in Static Site Generator have a combined market share of 11%.

Static Site Generator Market Share in February 2025
About Static Site Generator

A static site generator is a tool to auotomate the creation of a static HTML websites.

We are tracking 15 different technologies in Static Site Generator.

There are 280,417 websites using Static Site Generator in out database.

Static Site Generator Usage Statistics and Market Share in February 2025
Technologies in Static Site Generator
  • Nuxt.js Nuxt.js

    Nuxt is a Vue framework for developing modern web applications.

  • Gatsby Gatsby

    Gatsby is a React-based open-source framework with performance, scalability and security built-in.

  • Hugo Hugo

    Hugo is an open-source static site generator written in Go.

  • Jekyll Jekyll

    Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware, static site generator for personal, project, or organization sites.

  • Hexo Hexo

    Hexo is a blog framework powered by Node.js.

  • SitePad SitePad

    Build your professional website using easy to use editor and publish static web pages.

  • Gridsome Gridsome

    Gridsome is a free and open-source Vue-powered static site generator for building static websites.

  • Docusaurus Docusaurus

    Docusaurus is a tool for teams to publish documentation websites.

  • Pelican Pelican

  • Octopress Octopress

    Octopress is a static blogging framework.

  • Eleventy Eleventy

    Eleventy (11ty) a simpler static site generator.

  • VuePress VuePress

    VuePress is a static site generator with a Vue-powered theming system, and a default theme for writing technical documentation.

  • Phenomic Phenomic

    Phenomic is a modular website compiler.

  • Cecil Cecil

    Cecil is a CLI application, powered by PHP, that merge plain text files (written in Markdown), images and Twig templates to generate a static website.

  • Saber Saber

    Saber is a framework for building static websites.

Static Site Generator Market Share History in Last 12 Months
Technology April 2024May 2024June 2024July 2024August 2024September 2024October 2024November 2024December 2024January 2025February 2025
Nuxt.js39.41%39.47%39.51%39.36%39.63%39.76%39.89%40.00%40.38%40.56%40.69%
Gatsby26.21%26.19%26.14%26.14%25.92%25.78%25.70%25.55%25.16%24.99%24.82%
Hugo17.43%17.42%17.43%17.48%17.51%17.53%17.51%17.54%17.58%17.59%17.66%
Jekyll10.08%10.06%10.06%10.11%10.03%10.01%9.97%9.96%9.93%9.90%9.85%
Hexo3.20%3.20%3.20%3.20%3.18%3.17%3.16%3.15%3.14%3.12%3.11%
Gridsome1.06%1.05%1.05%1.05%1.03%1.02%1.02%1.01%0.99%0.97%0.97%
SitePad0.88%0.88%0.88%0.89%0.92%0.94%0.96%0.99%0.99%1.02%1.04%
Docusaurus0.67%0.67%0.68%0.71%0.72%0.72%0.72%0.73%0.75%0.76%0.78%
Octopress0.39%0.39%0.39%0.38%0.37%0.37%0.36%0.36%0.36%0.35%0.35%
Pelican0.39%0.39%0.39%0.38%0.38%0.37%0.37%0.37%0.37%0.36%0.36%
VuePress0.12%0.12%0.12%0.12%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.13%0.14%0.14%
Eleventy0.12%0.12%0.12%0.13%0.14%0.15%0.15%0.16%0.17%0.19%0.20%
Phenomic0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.03%0.02%
Saber0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%
Cecil0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%
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