Difference between Static and Dynamic Website

1. What is a Static Website?

Simple Definition

A static website shows the same content to everyone.

👉 No change
👉 No login
👉 No database

Real-Life Example

• College website
• Company profile site
• Portfolio website

Technical Explanation (Simple)

• Built using:
  • HTML
  • CSS
• Data is fixed
• Server only sends files

Key Points to Tell

• Fast
• Easy to create
• No backend
• No user interaction

2. What is a Dynamic Website?

Simple Definition

A dynamic website changes content based on user or data.

Real-Life Example

• Amazon
• Instagram
• Facebook
• Swiggy

What Changes?

• Login / Logout
• Username
• Products
• Orders
• Notifications

Technical Explanation (Simple)

Uses:

• Frontend (HTML, CSS, JS, React)
• Backend (Java / Python / Node)
• Database (MySQL / MongoDB)