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Using MemeSiteGen is only half the battle. Once the AI has written your HTML and CSS, you are left with a file on your computer. To get investors to buy your token, that file needs to live on the internet.

Because MemeSiteGen outputs pure static HTML, you do not need complex backend servers or expensive GoDaddy hosting plans.

While we have a dedicated guide for hosting on Vercel, this tutorial will focus on extracting your MemeSiteGen code and deploying it to two excellent alternatives: Netlify and GitHub Pages.

Step 1: Exporting Your Code

Once you are satisfied with the website preview in the MemeSiteGen dashboard, look for the "Export Code" or "Download HTML" button.

Clicking this will download a .zip file to your computer.

The Extraction Rule

Do not try to upload the ZIP file directly to a hosting provider. It will not work.

You must "extract" or "unzip" the folder first.

  • On Mac: Double-click the .zip file.
  • On Windows: Right-click the .zip file and select "Extract All...".

You should now have a normal folder containing your index.html file and an assets folder.

Deployment Option A: Netlify Drop

Netlify is one of the most powerful static hosting providers in the world, and they offer a feature called "Netlify Drop" that requires absolutely zero account setup to test.

  1. Open your browser and go to app.netlify.com/drop.
  2. You will see a large circle on the screen that says "Drag and drop your site folder here".
  3. Open your computer's file explorer.
  4. Drag the entire unzipped folder (the one containing index.html) into the circle on the screen.

Netlify will upload the files and instantly provide you with a live URL (e.g., https://brave-einstein-12345.netlify.app).

Important: If you use the Netlify Drop feature without an account, the site will expire after 24 hours. To keep it online permanently, simply click the prompt to "Sign up to claim this site." It is 100% free.

Deployment Option B: GitHub Pages

If you are slightly more technical, or if you plan on having developers update the site later, GitHub Pages is the industry standard. It hosts your website directly from a code repository.

Prerequisites:

  • A free GitHub.com account.
  • GitHub Desktop installed on your computer (or basic Git terminal knowledge).

The Steps:

  1. Create a Repository: Log into GitHub and create a new repository. Name it something like mytoken-website. Make sure it is set to Public.
  2. Upload Files: You can either use GitHub Desktop to sync your local folder, or simply click "Add file -> Upload files" directly on the GitHub website. Select your index.html and assets folder and upload them. Commit the changes.
  3. Activate Pages: In your GitHub repository, click the Settings tab.
  4. On the left sidebar, click Pages.
  5. Under the "Build and deployment" section, look for the Source dropdown. Select "Deploy from a branch".
  6. Under the Branch dropdown, select main (or master), and ensure the folder dropdown says /(root).
  7. Click Save.

Wait about 2 minutes, then refresh the page. At the top of the GitHub Pages settings, you will see a banner stating: "Your site is live at https://yourusername.github.io/mytoken-website/".

Which Should You Choose?

  • If you want the absolute fastest, zero-code deployment and plan on buying a custom domain (like .com), use Netlify (or Vercel).
  • If you want to open-source your code, collaborate with other developers, and use a highly respected .github.io subdomain, use GitHub Pages.

Conclusion

With MemeSiteGen handling the coding and platforms like Netlify handling the hosting, launching a crypto website in 2026 is entirely frictionless. Export your code today and get your project live!