A summary decision.
STATIC SITE
A landing page Documentation A portfolio A site whose content rarely changes and whose maintainer is technical
WORDPRESS
A business site someone must edit A shop A membership or course site A booking system Anything needing plugins
FRAMEWORK APPLICATION
Software rather than a site Complex interaction A development team
WHAT DECIDES IT MOST OFTEN
Who maintains it.
Technical capability available: static becomes viable.
Not available: WordPress.
WHAT SHOULD NOT DECIDE IT
Fashion A developer's preference for what they want to learn Speed alone, since WordPress can be made fast
THE QUESTION THAT SETTLES IT
Two years from now, who updates this site, and with what?
WHAT TO ASK US
If you are unsure what we can host, open a ticket before building.