Blogging Platforms
Alternatives to Tumblr
The tools Specifiction weighs against Tumblr, from its list of blogging platforms, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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Hyvor Blogs Hyvor Blogs suits solo bloggers and teams that want theme control, publishing tools, and content export.
From €5/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted9.3 Visit Specs - 02
Meridian From $9/mo Free plan Open source Web · macOS · Linux · API9.3 Visit Specs - 03
WordPress.com WordPress.com suits people who want hosted website and publishing tools with mobile site management.
From $2.75/mo Free plan iOS · Android9.2 Visit Specs - 04
Pagecord Pagecord suits writers who want to publish a personal site using an editor, email, or writing tools such as Obsidian and iA Writer.
From $2.50/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted9.2 Visit Specs - 05
WordPress It suits creators, small businesses, enterprises, first-time bloggers, and professional developers.
Free plan Open source Web · iOS · Android · API9.1 Visit Specs - 06 Hatena Blog From ¥702.83/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API9.1 Visit Specs
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Write.as It suits individual writers who want a simple publishing workflow, as well as small teams needing collaborative editing and roles.
From $6/mo Free plan Self-hosted9.0 Visit Specs - 08 Inkwell From $299/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.0 Visit Specs
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Ghost Ghost suits creators, publishers, businesses, and developers who want web-based publishing, newsletters, or paid memberships.
From $18/mo Free trial Web8.9 Visit Specs - 10
Writizzy Writizzy suits writers publishing articles and newsletters, as well as teams and agencies that need collaboration.
From €9/mo Free plan Web · API8.9 Visit Specs - 11
Hashnode Hashnode suits developers and engineers who want a publication for technical writing.
From $4.17/mo Free plan Web · API8.9 Visit Specs - 12
Micro.blog Micro.blog suits people who want to publish personal writing or media alongside a chronological social timeline.
From $5/mo Free trial Web · macOS · iOS · Android8.9 Visit Specs - 13
Pika From $5/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android8.9 Visit Specs - 14
Tistory Tistory suits people creating blogs, portfolios, or websites who want customizable skins, scheduled posts, and blog analytics.
Free plan Web · iOS · Android8.8 Visit Specs - 15 ReactPress Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.8 Visit Specs
- 16 Scribbles From $7.50/mo Free plan Web · API8.8 Visit Specs
- 17 Causal Blogs Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.8 Visit Specs
- 18 Apache Roller Free plan Open source Web · API · Self-hosted8.7 Visit Specs
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Ameba Blog Ameba Blog suits people who want a free way to publish across mobile and web, with scheduled posts, memberships, and analytics.
Free plan Web · iOS · Android8.7 Visit Specs - 20
PluXml Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.7 Visit Specs - 21 Jekyll
Jekyll suits people building static websites or blogs from markup and layouts, including users deploying through GitHub Pages or their own hosting process.
Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.7 Visit Specs - 22
Publii Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs - 23
Edublogs Edublogs suits individual teachers who want to publish with students and manage class work.
From $3.33/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android8.6 Visit Specs - 24
BlogEngine.NET Free plan Web · Windows · Self-hosted8.6 Visit Specs - 25 Movable Type From $0.07/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs
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Dotclear Free plan Web · Self-hosted8.5 Visit Specs - 27
Textpattern Free plan Web · Linux · Self-hosted8.5 Visit Specs - 28 Seesaa Blog From $330/mo Free plan Web8.5 Visit Specs
- 29 PubPub From $291.67/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted8.5 Visit Specs
- 30 GuestCountry From $5/mo Free plan Web · Browser extension8.5 Visit Specs