Grain vs Metalsmith
| Grain | Metalsmith | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, macOS | api, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Content sources | markdown | markdown |
| Local preview server | Yes | No |
| Supported languages | Groovy, Java | JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js |
| CMS integration | — | Yes |
| Incremental builds | — | Yes |
| Multilingual support | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Static Site Generators. On Inferse, Metalsmith scores higher on our published basis.