BlogEngine.NET vs Writizzy
BlogEngine.NET
blogengine.io
Writizzy
writizzy.comSide by side
| Figure | BlogEngine.NET | Writizzy |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | €9/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 8.6 (#25) | 8.9 (#10) |
| Audience | The project describes the platform as serving individuals and businesses creating and managing an online presence. | Writizzy describes itself as built by writers for writers and offers team collaboration for teams and agencies. |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Editor | The editor supports custom URLs and descriptions, tags, categories, custom dates, author selection, and custom fields. | The editor includes an outline, comments, cover images, and one-click publishing. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Product | BlogEngine.NET is an open-source blogging platform built on the ASP.NET framework. | Writizzy is a blogging platform for publishing articles and newsletters. |
| Security | The setup guide says to change the default admin password immediately after first login. | The privacy policy says Writizzy uses encryption in transit, hashed passwords, access controls, and daily backups. |
| Support | The official contact page offers a form for users to send the team a message. | The privacy policy lists [email protected] for privacy requests and says support messages are retained for up to three years after last contact. |
| Theme customization | custom code | advanced |
Plans
BlogEngine.NET
- BlogEngine.NETFree
- Modern Theme$14.99, paid once
- 65% OFF 10 Themes$34.99, paid once
In their own words
BlogEngine.NET
BlogEngine.NET has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Writizzy
Writizzy is a web-based blogging platform for publishing articles and newsletters, with memberships, scheduled posts, and blog analytics. Its editor includes an outline, comments, cover images, and one-click publishing. Posts can go to a subscriber list, with subscriber management, double opt-in, and delivery tracking. Paid subscriptions run through Stripe, and Writizzy says it charges no platform commission. Writers can customize handcrafted themes with dark mode, colors, and typography controls. The platform can import posts, drafts, tags, and subscribers from Substack, WordPress, Ghost, Medium, or Beehiiv. Built-in analytics are described as privacy-friendly, GDPR-compliant, and cookie-free. Plans range from Free to Teams: Free includes one blog, 100MB media storage, 10,000 analytics events monthly, 100 subscribers, and 400 monthly email sends. Starter is €9.00 per month; Premium is €20.00 per month; Teams is €50.00 per month. Higher plans list additional blog, storage, analytics, subscriber, and collaboration capacity. Writizzy also lists integrations including Bluesky, Mastodon, LinkedIn, Discord, Zapier, Make, webhooks, GitHub, and media embeds.