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Deployment Settings

The Deployment Settings determine how and where the static version of your WordPress site is deployed.

Deployment Method

Staatic supports the following deployment methods out of the box:

Note: if you have a Staatic Cloud subscription, the Staatic Premium plugin on your managed WordPress instance will be preconfigured to deploy to Staatic Cloud.

Local Directory

The Local Directory deployment method allows you to deploy your static site to a directory on the same server hosting your WordPress installation. The chosen directory is usually configured as the webserver’s document root or “public_html” for the static site.

More information on the Local Directory method

Amazon S3 (or compatible)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis.

The Amazon S3 (or compatible) deployment method allows you to deploy your static site to Amazon S3, or any S3-compatible provider, optionally accelerated by Amazon CloudFront.

More information on the Amazon S3 (or compatible) method

GitHub

GitHub serves as a prominent platform for hosting code and managing version control, facilitating collaborative project work among multiple contributors. A notable feature of GitHub, GitHub Pages, enables users to host their websites directly from a GitHub repository. This is especially advantageous for static websites, offering WordPress users a reliable option to boost their site’s performance and security.

The GitHub deployment method allows you to deploy your static site to GitHub or GitHub Pages.

More information on the GitHub method

Netlify

Netlify is a web hosting and automation platform that accelerates development productivity. By unifying the modern decoupled web elements from local development processes to advanced logics, Netlify is offering an amazingly faster way to ensure much more performant, scalable, and secure websites and applications.

The Netlify deployment method allows you to deploy your static site to Netlify.

More information on the Netlify method