Hexo VS Sitecake

Hexo

A fast, simple & powerful blog framework, powered by Node.js

Sitecake

Drag and drop CMS for HTML websites. It's flat file CMS so it's pretty fast.

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Hexo and Sitecake)

Sitecake

CMS

41 41%

CMS

59% 59

Blogging

57 57%

Blogging

43% 43

Blogging Platform

45 45%

Blogging Platform

55% 55

Lifestyle

100 100%

Lifestyle

0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Hexo should be more popular than Sitecake. It has been mentiond 20 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Hexo mentions (20)

Ask HN: Looking for lightweight personal blogging platform
There's also hexo [1]. I saw that on Matt Klein's website [2] and the theme looked pretty clean. [1] https://hexo.io [2] https://mattklein123.dev/2020/03/08/2020-03-07-new-website/. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
Hexo, WebFinger and better discoverability
In my case, the latter is not possible because this blog is a static site, generated via Hexo and hosted on GitHub. It simply lacks a modifiable active server component. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago
Nuxt 3 - showcase your sites
Previously I've used Nuxt2 and even sooner - hexo.io. Source: over 1 year ago
Building a static blog using Jekyll & Strapi
To make their creation easier, numerous open-source static websites generators are available: Jekyll, Hugo, Gatsby, Hexo, etc. Most of the time, the content is managed through static (ideally Markdown) files or a Content API. Then, the generator requests the content, injects it in templates defined by the developer and generates a bunch of HTML files. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
Deploy your blog via let.sh
There are also many alternatives for selecting Static-Side Generating blog framework such as Hexo, Gatsby, Next.js (more details here). We will pick Hexo as our framework because it is a fast, simple & powerful blog framework. - Source: dev.to / about 2 years ago

Sitecake mentions (5)

Maintaining this site fucking sucks
Use something like this? CMS that generates static html? https://sitecake.com/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
Publii: Open-source local WYSIWYG static site CMS
I think that user experience of website builders with wysiwyg and drag and drop UX won over time. Then, as time passed by, website builders become bloated and complex. Once again you needed a professional to maintain your site in site builder. So now simple solutions, static HTML, free or one-time fee CMSs are sexy again. (economy is not good, who wants another subscription?) I know because 14 years ago we have... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
Best solution that would give clients the ability to edit content on their extremely minimal/simple site?
Https://sitecake.com/ works with simple html and PHP sites.... Veeeerrrry simple for client edits. Source: over 2 years ago
Conventional approach to allowing business owner to edit static site?
May be a suitable use case for https://sitecake.com/. Source: over 2 years ago
Do you know any No-Code CMS or Data-Base for self-hosted Webflow Sites?
Other than that: Inline Editing CMS examples: Coast CMS, all you need to do is make the html editable with some classes and you're done. The CMS is kind of outdated though. Other examples: simplyedit.io, surrealcms.com, jocms.net, inlinecms.com, sitecake.com. Source: about 3 years ago