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GitLab Pages vs Slate: What are the differences?

What is GitLab Pages? Create websites for your GitLab projects, groups, or user account. Host your static websites on GitLab.com for free, or on your own GitLab Enterprise Edition instance. Use any static website generator: Jekyll, Middleman, Hexo, Hugo, Pelican, and more.

What is Slate? Beautiful static documentation for your API, inspired by Stripe's and Paypal's API docs. Slate helps you create beautiful API documentation. Think of it as an intelligent, responsive documentation template for your API.

GitLab Pages belongs to "Static Web Hosting" category of the tech stack, while Slate can be primarily classified under "Documentation as a Service & Tools".

Slate is an open source tool with 27.4K GitHub stars and 17.1K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Slate's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of GitLab Pages
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    Free
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    Integrated build and release pipeline
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    Allows any custom build scripts and plugins
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    Easy setup
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    Simple to Use

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Cons of GitLab Pages
Cons of Slate
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    Require Jekyll approach
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    Slow builds
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    What is GitLab Pages?

    Host your static websites on GitLab.com for free, or on your own GitLab Enterprise Edition instance. Use any static website generator: Jekyll, Middleman, Hexo, Hugo, Pelican, and more

    What is Slate?

    Slate helps you create beautiful API documentation. Think of it as an intelligent, responsive documentation template for your API.

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      What are some alternatives to GitLab Pages and Slate?
      GitHub Pages
      Public webpages hosted directly from your GitHub repository. Just edit, push, and your changes are live.
      GitHub
      GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
      GitLab
      GitLab offers git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, activity feeds and wikis. Enterprises install GitLab on-premise and connect it with LDAP and Active Directory servers for secure authentication and authorization. A single GitLab server can handle more than 25,000 users but it is also possible to create a high availability setup with multiple active servers.
      Netlify
      Netlify is smart enough to process your site and make sure all assets gets optimized and served with perfect caching-headers from a cookie-less domain. We make sure your HTML is served straight from our CDN edge nodes without any round-trip to our backend servers and are the only ones to give you instant cache invalidation when you push a new deploy. Netlify is also the only static hosting service with integrated continuous deployment.
      Confluence
      Capture the knowledge that's too often lost in email inboxes and shared network drives in Confluence instead – where it's easy to find, use, and update.
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