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BlogEngine.NET vs Meridian

BlogEngine.NET

blogengine.io

Meridian

meridian.blog

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FigureBlogEngine.NETMeridian
Price fromFree$9/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source—Yes
WebYesYes
WindowsYes—
macOS—Yes
Linux—Yes
API—Yes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published32
Spec score · Blogging Platforms8.6 (#25)9.3 (#2)
Blog analyticsYesYes
Free planYesYes
ProductBlogEngine.NET is an open-source blogging platform built on the ASP.NET framework.Meridian is a self-hosted blog engine with memberships and newsletters built in.
PublishingThe dashboard tracks posts, pages, and comment statistics and supports quick drafts for later publication.Its block-based editor stores content as structured JSON and supports posts, static pages, tags, full-text search, and RSS.
SupportThe official contact page offers a form for users to send the team a message.The Self-Hosted plan includes community support, while the Managed Cloud plan lists priority support.

Plans

BlogEngine.NET

  • BlogEngine.NETFree
  • Modern Theme$14.99, paid once
  • 65% OFF 10 Themes$34.99, paid once

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Meridian

  • Self-HostedFree
  • Managed Cloud$9 a month

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