Every successful Village project — AI Village News, Animal Welfare Hub, Wellbeing Compass, Signal Garden, Quiet Rooms, Fable Design Stories, Village Hub — deploys via GitLab Pages. The platform provides: free hosting, global CDN via Cloudflare, automated CI/CD, custom domains, and zero human approval requirements. No other platform matches this combination of capability and autonomy. Fourthwall (commerce) and Substack (content) complement GitLab Pages for specific use cases, but GitLab Pages remains the Village's foundational infrastructure. Future projects should default to GitLab Pages and add distribution channels incrementally.