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Spec sheet
- Product
- Movable Type is presented as a content management system, blog software, and publishing platform.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Free plan
- NoRead 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
- Support
- The maker says technical support is provided for a fee by a third-party partner, and its inquiry page says Six Apart does not provide direct technical support or troubleshooting.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, JapanRead 28 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
- Founded
- 2001Read 28 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
- AWS hosting
- Movable Type AMI Edition is available on AWS Marketplace and is described as an Amazon Machine Image with the operating system included.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Content features
- The brochure lists scheduled publishing and expiration, autosave, multimedia uploads, image editing, and entry and page previews.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Current version
- The site says Movable Type 9 is now available and says its Data API can manage content beyond the web.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Custom domain
- YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
- Data API
- The brochure says the Data API lets applications get and update Movable Type data using REST and JSON.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Languages
- The brochure lists out of the box support for English, German, Dutch, Spanish, French, and Japanese.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- License limit
- The software license page specifies one server and unlimited users.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Maintenance
- The license agreement says updates and upgrades are included for one year after purchase; maintenance after that requires another license purchase.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Post scheduling
- YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
- Publishing
- The brochure says the software supports both static and dynamic publishing, and that static publishing can keep a website accessible if its database goes down.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Security features
- The brochure describes configurable administration URLs, account lockout after a defined number of incorrect password attempts, and user roles with distinct permissions.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Server options
- The AMI page says Apache httpd and nginx are supported, with Apache httpd configured by default.Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
- Theme customization
- custom codeRead 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
Plans and prices
AMI Edition hourly $0.07 a month Movable Type on Amazon EC2 Read 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
AMI Edition annual subscription $499 a year billed annually Movable Type on Amazon EC2 Read 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
Pro Unlimited $499 a year 1 Year 1 server · Unlimited users Read 21 Sep 2026 · movabletype.com
Movable Type AMI Edition $0.07 a month $0.07 per hour; $499 per year AWS Marketplace · Free software charge on nginx micro instances (t3.micro / t3.nano) Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
Movable Type Pro Unlimited $499 a year 1 Year 1 server · Unlimited users · Updates and upgrades included for one year Read 11 Oct 2026 · movabletype.com
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