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Hostman mentions (5)

• Top 20 Free Static Web Hosting Services in 2024 ⚡️

  No custom domains on the free plan. Hostman. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• Starting to get really frustrated, just trying to create a website on a Mac using HTML with google domains

  If all that is nothing for you, you can also look for less super-dev-focused alternatives that offer just basic hosting like https://hostman.com (I did not test or use this before!)... "old-school" static hosting providers are usually "create account, get SFTP login and upload with a client" and/or even have a user interface to upload files. Source: over 1 year ago

• Free for dev - list of software (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.)

  Hostman.com — Deploy up to 3 static sites from your GitHub repository for free. - Source: dev.to / almost 3 years ago

• Cheapest way to build a website with custom domain name?

  I found hostman.com lately, "static" websites like the one you are describing are free to host, and you can link your own domain to it. Source: about 3 years ago

• Do you have quick deployment options on Git?

  We at Hostman are now looking for a win-win partnership on a revenue-share basis. Source: over 3 years ago

Sandstorm.io mentions (27)

• Website Impersonating a Desktop Environment

  Sandstorm really had this kind of feeling. Not that it presented as a desktop environment visually - but it offered a much more integrated “computer” of documents versus silod web site apps where you need to open each site to see the files in the app. https://sandstorm.io/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Ask HN: Experience using your user's Google Drive instead of a database?

  RemoteStorage https://remotestorage.io/ seems to be trying to do this too I also really like the https://sandstorm.io approach which goes a little farther beyond. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• Tech Independence

  They tried, it was called sandstorm https://sandstorm.io/. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

• Ask HN: WordPress vs. Django/Flask?

  I did read from somewhere, that with Wordpress SEO plugins etc some website got to top of search results. Those that did website with other tech did not get same results, and thinked how to compete or survive. For security, I use Sandstorm https://sandstorm.io fork of WordPress that generates static websites. But that does not work with some interactive plugins. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

• Plunder and Urbit

  Urbit made the choice to use a bunch of silly new words for familiar concepts, not because they were inventing something so new that there were no words to describe it, but because they wanted to fool people into thinking that's what they were doing. Actually they just spent 10 years trying to do https://sandstorm.io/, but made it 10 times harder than it needed to be by coming up with a wacky new set of... - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago