Static.app Alternative – StaticFast vs Static.app Comparison

The Quick Winner

Here's why StaticFast beats Static.app

Purpose-Built for PDFs

StaticFast is designed specifically for PDF delivery — not just general file hosting.

Instant Embeddable Viewer

While Static.app can display PDFs, StaticFast gives you a polished, mobile-optimized PDF viewer you can embed anywhere. No extra setup needed.

Detailed PDF Analytics

StaticFast tracks views, clicks, and more — so you know exactly how your PDFs perform. Static.app has no document-level analytics.

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

See how StaticFast stacks up against Static.app

Feature	StaticFast	Static.app
Core Purpose	PDF hosting, embedding, and tracking	General static site hosting
Optimized for PDFs	Yes	Partial
PDF Viewer	Yes	Basic inline viewer
PDF Analytics	Yes	No
QR Code Support	Yes	No
Unlimited Traffic	Yes	Yes
Custom Domains	Yes	Yes

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Why People Switch from Static.app

Real reasons from our users

Built for PDF Delivery

QR code support for every PDF — ideal for events, resumes, menus
Purpose-built for PDFs — no zip files, no HTML required
Embeddable PDF viewer — mobile-friendly, clean, and fast
Actionable analytics — see total views and downloads per DF

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Generic Hosting Limitations

Not tailored for PDFs — treats them like any other file
No QR code features — must generate manually if needed
No PDF viewer — users see raw file links
No file-level analytics — no visibility into views or engagement

Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about switching from Static.app

How is StaticFast different from Static.app?

StaticFast is built specifically for hosting and delivering PDFs — no zipping, no coding, just upload and go. You get instant links, embeddable viewers, QR codes, and built-in analytics. Static.app, on the other hand, focuses on general static websites and lacks PDF-focused features.

Can I migrate my PDF from Static.app?

Yes! Simply download your PDF from Static.app and upload it to StaticFast. The process takes less than a minute.

Is StaticFast more expensive than Static.app?

StaticFast offers better value with more features at competitive pricing.

Will my Static.app links still work?

Your old Static.app links will continue to work as long as they maintain the service. However, we recommend updating to your new StaticFast link for better reliability and features.

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