Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Fork n Go

A template, free hosting and deployment in a few clicks.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Fork n Go launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   GitHub Desktop▲252

   The New Native

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   SumoMe.com▲243

   Free toolkit for growing your website traffic.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Viaduct▲66

   The ultimate hosting platform for developers

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   DeckHub▲221

   A TweetDeck style desktop client for GitHub.

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5AS
   A simple Go web server with logging, tracing, health check▲318

   2018 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Free Server▲115

   A free web server to play, learn, experiment, whatever

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7OF
   Orange Forum – Web 1.0 style forum written in Go▲226

   2017 · goodoldweb.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   BitBalloon▲79

   Free and incredibly simple static site hosting.

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Fosshub▲79

   An open source for free and open source tools

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Monocle▲71

    HN-like Community for Tech and Startups (now open source)

    2013 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sandstorm.io▲101

    A better way to run a personal server

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    BetaPage 2.0▲224

    Community of Hackers and Makers

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13ZI
    zzzz.io, a free DynDNS replacement I created on the weekend▲156

    2014 · zzzz.io · its alternatives →

14. 14SW
    Simple wiki server written in Go▲82

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    OneName▲92

    Decentralized whitepages for bitcoin

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Frankly▲101

    A dashboard of issues and PRs across GitHub repositories.

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Gondola▲69

    The web framework for Go programming language

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18FA
    Fork, a toy self-hosting language and compiler that compiles to C▲58

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Developer Ipsum▲110

    Lorem for nerds

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Guesterly▲84

    Easy directories for events and teams.

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21TI
    Tux.io – a (now working) Linux desktop in your browser▲64

    2017 · tux.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Stack▲88

    A task manager for Devs & Designers

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23MF
    Minimalistic “Fork Me on GitHub.”▲9

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24SG
    Stout – Go-based Static Website Deploy Tool▲37

    2015 · stout.is · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →