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Percept Pixel vs Static.app
Provides static site hosting, not image CDN or transformation features.
Percept PixelThe most powerful image CDN + transformation + caption generator you will ever come across. Available across 195 locations globally
Static.appOne-click hosting solution for your static website.Which to pick
Pick Percept Pixel if you want…
- Full-stack image CDN with AI transformations
- Integrations with API or WordPress plugin (on Percept Pixel's list, not Static.app's)
Pick Static.app if you want…
- One-click static site hosting with built-in tools
- Static site hosting
- The lower starting price: $5/month against $10/month
- Integrations with GitHub Actions or Webhooks (on Static.app's list, not Percept Pixel's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Percept Pixel:Percept Pixel is an image CDN offering automatic optimization, real-time transformations, background removal and AI caption generation.
- Static.app:Static.app provides one-click hosting for static websites with drag-and-drop uploads, built-in SSL, forms, media storage and a code editor.
- Best for
- Percept Pixel:Full-stack image CDN with AI transformations
- Static.app:One-click static site hosting with built-in tools
- Who it’s for
- Percept Pixel:Web and mobile developers who need fast, optimized image delivery and editing.
- Static.app:Developers, designers and teams needing simple static site hosting
- Pricing
- Percept Pixel:Freemium
- Static.app:Freemium
- Plans
- Percept Pixel:PixelClassic $10 per month · PixelStudio $20 per month
- Static.app:Free $0 · Starter $5 /month per month · Medium $10 /month per month · Large $15 /month per month
- Works with
- Percept Pixel:API, WordPress plugin
- Static.app:GitHub Actions, Webhooks
Percept Pixel features
- Automatic Optimization. Compresses and optimizes images on upload for faster loading.
- Real-time Transformations. Applies format conversion, resizing and other edits via API instantly.
- One-click Background Removal. Removes image backgrounds automatically without manual editing.
- AI Caption Generator. Creates descriptive annotations for images using AI.
- Digital Asset Management. Organizes, stores and retrieves media with folder permissions and smart search.
- Custom Domains & Security. Supports up to 5 custom domains and referer-based hotlink protection.
Static.app features
- Drag-and-Drop Upload. Upload a zip archive or individual files and publish instantly.
- Built-in SSL. Free HTTPS certificate enabled from the first minute.
- Code Editor. Edit HTML, CSS and JavaScript directly in the browser with live preview.
- Form Handling. Add static-form attribute to collect submissions without external services.
- Media Storage & Library. Store images, videos and documents alongside your site and reuse them.
- API / MCP & Webhooks. Deploy programmatically via REST API and trigger external services on events.
Percept Pixel vs Static.app FAQ
Is Percept Pixel or Static.app free?+
Percept Pixel has a free plan; paid plans start at $10/month (PixelClassic). Static.app has a free plan; paid plans start at $5/month (Starter).
Which is cheaper, Percept Pixel or Static.app?+
Static.app is cheaper to start with: Static.app's Starter plan ($5/month) against Percept Pixel's PixelClassic plan ($10/month).
Do Percept Pixel and Static.app integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Percept Pixel lists API and WordPress plugin; Static.app lists GitHub Actions and Webhooks.
On DevHunt
Percept Pixel
18 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 30, 2024
Static.app
130 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 23, 2024
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