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Stormkit

Company blog · stormkit.io/blog · on HN as svedovaprogrammingweb

Stormkit is the company blog at stormkit.io, writing about programming and web. Since 2019, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 21 times, most often “Why We Are Dropping Support For Next.js”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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21mentions?
6HN people?
2019–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 9 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters mention Stormkit as a self-hosted alternative to Vercel and Netlify, and the site's author asks for feedback on a redesigned, open-sourced landing page.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Stormkit is a self-hostable platform for running full applications: a managed database, authentication, transactional email, cron jobs and analytics, alongside deployments, previews and multiple environments.

The author on HN?

svedova · 8 karma · member since 2019

Self-thought software engineer. Currently working on Stormkit.io as a side project and working at GitLab as a Staff Frontend Engineer

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Why We Are Dropping Support For Next.js
    3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-05-22
  2. /
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-11-01
  3. Getting easy access to AWS infrastructure for frontends without spending hours
    2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-05-26

What Hacker News says?

  1. You can check https://stormkit.io though it does not have free tier.

    Comment linking /

    on “Netlify just sent me a $104k bill for a simple static site”
  2. Submitted Getting easy access to AWS infrastructure for frontends without spending hours as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  3. There is also https://www.stormkit.io/

    Comment linking /

    on “Netlify Drop”
  4. Submitted We redesigned and open sourced our landing page. Looking for feedback as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. there is one more similar product https://www.stormkit.io/ .They seem to be smaller bootstrapped company

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    on “Netlify raises $105M and acquires OneGraph”
  6. Submitted Serving Markdown to LLMs with Accept headers as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Great list! Thank you for putting this together. Highly appreciated. What about way 9: https://stormkit.io ?

    Comment linking /

    on “How to deploy a React app for free”
  8. Submitted Hunting Zombie Processes in Go and Docker as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Basically I did exactly this :) I created a tool that helps you deploy your static (and hybrid!) app, with a few more features like creating environments, specifying remote configuration and staged rollouts. It took me a year part time, all by myself. Check it out here: https://www.stormkit.io . Basically, you gotta have a nice understanding of the cloud providers, some network knowledge, a lot of backend knowledge…

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: How hard is it to build a platform like Netlify?”
  10. Submitted Why We Are Dropping Support For Next.js as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. 40 dollars for hosting your frontend is bit much you might want to check other alternatives like https://www.stormkit.io they allow you to deploy other cdns as well. Or use something like github pages.

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    on “My Frugal Indie Dev Startup Stack”
  12. Submitted Show HN: Tool for front end developers reducing hours on DevOps tasks to minutes as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Stormkit founder here. An alternative bootstrapped PaaS to Netlify and Vercel. This is very unfortunate to see. We recently shared a blog post on why we had to drop Serverless support for Next.js. It’s impossible to stay behind their frequent breaking changes and features tailored to Vercel. Now they’re doing the same with React Server Components. I was quite surprised to see React developing a beta feature only for…

    Comment linking /blog/why-we-are-dropping-support-for-next-js

    on “Vercel employee used customer information to pursue a personal trademark matter”
  14. Submitted Run Automated E2E Tests with Stormkit and Browserless Before Hitting Production as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. We would like to receive your feedback in terms of design, usability and content. Additionally, we have also open sourced the landing page and documentation so that the community can help with examples and keep the docs up-to-date. Here is the website: https://www.stormkit.io Looking forward to hear your feedback. Thank you very much

    Comment linking /

    on “We redesigned and open sourced our landing page. Looking for feedback”
  16. Submitted AI Helping Us Catch Phishing Websites at Stormkit as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. We've made a starter template with minimal dependencies available at https://github.com/stormkit-io/monorepo-template-react . Instead of opting for frameworks like next.js, you have the flexibility to use this template, which is platform-agnostic.We have another template built with htmx, outlined in detail at https://stormkit.io/blog/building-dynamic-web-applications-w... . You can find the corresponding template at…

    Comment linking /blog/building-dynamic-web-applications-with-ssr-and-htmx

    on “Building Node.js applications without dependencies”
  18. Submitted We are dropping support for Next.js as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. there is alternative for vercel though they don't have storage service they are pretty decent and they don't rely on VC money. https://www.stormkit.io/

    Comment linking /

    on “Vercel Service Markup”
  20. Submitted How to Deploy to Bunny CDN Using Stormkit as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted We are dropping support for Next.js as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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