Best Static Site Generators in 2025: Astro vs Hugo vs Eleventy
November 8, 202410 min readBy VIBEBUFF Team
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Build blazing-fast static sites with modern generators. Compare Astro, Hugo, and Eleventy for blogs, documentation, and marketing sites.
Static Site Generators in 2025
Hugo builds 1000 pages in 3 seconds, Astro offers island architecture with zero JS by default, Eleventy provides template flexibility.
Generator Comparison
| Generator | Build (1000 pages) | Language | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astro | 12s | JS/TS | Content sites |
| Hugo | 3s | Go | Large sites |
| Eleventy | 8s | JS | Flexibility |
Our Recommendation
Modern content: Astro Large-scale: Hugo JavaScript teams: Eleventy
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