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Host a Jekyll site on drophost

drophost hosts a Jekyll _site export when you zip it with index.html.Drop the build and share a live URL without git CI.Host a Jekyll static build
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  • Zip _site/
  • Preview without Pages
  • Static HTML only

How to do it

  1. 1. Sign in and open the right tab

    Switch to Website for HTML or a zip with index.html.

  2. 2. Upload and publish

    drophost hosts a Jekyll _site export when you zip it with index.html. Drop the build and share a live URL without git CI.

  3. 3. Share the live URL

    Copy the HTTPS link. Replace the file later on the same project when you need updates.

Build locally first

drophost does not run Jekyll. Upload the already-built HTML.

Good for previews

Share a staging build with collaborators before you push to production Pages.

Common questions

How do I host a jekyll site on drophost?

drophost hosts a Jekyll _site export when you zip it with index.html. Drop the build and share a live URL without git CI.

Do recipients need an account?

No. Anyone with the drophost link can open it in a browser unless you add a password on Starter or Pro.

Does the drophost link expire?

No. The drophost URL stays live until you delete the project. Replace the file anytime and keep the same link.

Which plan do I need?

On drophost Free you get Word, images, text, Markdown, CSV, HTML sites, and PDFs up to 0.5 MB within 2 MB and one project. Larger PDFs, passwords, and custom domains need Starter or Pro.

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Ready to publish?

Drop a file on the homepage and get a live drophost URL in seconds.

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