Neocities is a free static web hosting service and social network for building personal HTML/CSS websites. It provides an in-browser HTML editor, a command-line tool, custom domain support, file uploading, RSS feeds, and APIs for developers. The platform emphasizes creative, ad-free personal expression and lets users follow, tag, and discover other member sites.
What it's for
Personal homepageArt portfolioFan shrineDigital gardenProject notesOnline zineCommunity archiveStrange experiment
Features 17
- Anycast CDN across multiple datacenters
- Command line tool
- Commenting and social sharing
- Custom domain support
- Developer APIs
- Drag-and-drop file uploading
- Fast static site hosting
- Follow favorite sites with a news feed
- HTTP/2 support
- In-browser HTML editor
- No advertising or watermarks
- No data selling to AI or marketers
- Open-source codebase
- RSS feeds for every site
- SSL support
- Tag-based site discovery
- Website gallery for browsing sites
At a glance
free tieropen sourceAPI
TypeWeb app
PlatformsWeb
CompanyNeocities · 2013
Pricing
Neocities offers a permanently free static-hosting plan; a paid 'supporter' option exists to fund the site but no specific price is listed on these pages.
FreeFree
Always free to start; core static hosting and site-building tools included.
SupporterQuote
Paid supporter accounts and donations fund the service; exact pricing not shown on these pages.
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