Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PubStorm – Free CLI-based static web hosting with Let's Encrypt support launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Drp.io▲152

   Free, easy and anonymous image hosting

   2014 · drp.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   BitBalloon▲79

   Free and incredibly simple static site hosting.

   2014 · app.netlify.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Nitrous Pubstorm▲109

   Deploy static websites to a superfast global CDN in seconds.

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sandstorm.io▲101

   A better way to run a personal server

   2015 · sandstorm.io · its alternatives →

5. 5EE
   E2E encrypted “multiplayer” text editor on the web in 6kb▲9

   2022 · picnic.lecaro.me · its alternatives →

6. 6MS
   Minimalistic secure open source paste bin service▲9

   2016 · bin.so · its alternatives →

7. 7HA
   HastySite – A self-contained static site generator▲6

   A minimalist but powerful static site generator

   2017 · hastysite.h3rald.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SecretGate – self-hosted anonymous inbox, E2E encrypted in the browser▲7

   15d ago · personal.secretgate.site · its alternatives →

9. 9FN
   Free Node.js Hosting▲6

   2019 · dashboard.reseka.com · its alternatives →

10. 10FT
    Fast, turnkey static web site recipe (Terraform and Jekyll and AWS)▲6

    2021 · peterkong.com · its alternatives →

11. 11CA
    Certera – A central validation server for Let's Encrypt certificates▲8

    2019 · docs.certera.io · its alternatives →

12. 12PI
    passwd.io - a no frills no setup password store▲6

    2012 · passwd.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Freenom▲7

    A fast and anonymous Public DNS resolver

    2017 · freenom.world · its alternatives →

14. 14OS
    Open-Source, End-to-End Encrypted, Anywhere-to-Anywhere, RPCs▲6

    2020 · telekinesis.cloud · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Free Handshake TLD Hosting, no account required▲5

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16CF
    Conclave - free, encrypted collaboration for personal and business▲5

    2017 · conclave.global · its alternatives →

17. 17EA
    Ebbflow – A Multi-Cloud Load Balancer and SSH Proxy. Host from Anywhere▲7

    2020 · ebbflow.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Quay▲2

    Secure hosting for private Docker repositories

    2015 · quay.io · its alternatives →

19. 19SP
    Side project turned startup - Online Privacy via Client-side encryption▲5

    2011 · socialfortress.com · its alternatives →

20. 20OS
    Open-source, MIT JavaScript crypto library behind Skiff Mail▲8

    2023 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

21. 21FM
    Filelove – minimal P2P file transfer right in the browser▲9

    2022 · file.love · its alternatives →

22. 22FM
    Fog Machine – Making hosting servers from home more accessible▲5

    2020 · fogmachine.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Zero-setup e2e encrypted message queue for free in 1 line of Python▲8

    Put this together because I was tired of setting up anything when testing / prototyping projects that need a simple queue. Feedback / PRs / issues welcome. Feel free to use in production if you dare (or run your own server).

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    KeyBox-OpenShift – A web-based SSH console for OpenShift▲5

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

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