GuestCountry vs Pagecord
GuestCountry
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| Figure | GuestCountry | Pagecord |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $2.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 7 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 8.5 (#31) | 9.2 (#4) |
| Analytics | Creator analytics include story views, rankings, follower growth, and engagement insights. | Premium analytics use no cookies, no tracking scripts and no personal data collection. |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Company location | The About page footer says GuestCountry was proudly created in India. | Pagecord Ltd is listed at an Edinburgh, Scotland address. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Uttar Pradesh, India | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Integrations | Account sign-up and sign-in pages offer Google and Zoho authentication. | The official Obsidian plugin can publish or update posts, supports YAML frontmatter, and uploads embedded local images automatically. |
| Paid from | 5 | 4 |
| Support | The contact page says English-language support is available 24/7 and gives an average response time under four hours on business days. | Human customer support is included with Premium. |
Plans
Pagecord
- ClassicFree
- Premium$2.50 a month
- Supporter$50 a year
- ClassicFree
- Premium$4 a month
- Premium$39 a year
- Supporter$75 a year
In their own words
GuestCountry
GuestCountry has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Pagecord
Pagecord is a platform for publishing a blog or personal website, with posts, pages, themes, newsletters, comments, analytics, and custom domains. You can write in its browser editor or on a phone, or publish by email and through Obsidian, iA Writer, Shortcuts, scripts, the CLI, and API. Its Obsidian plugin can publish or update posts, support YAML frontmatter, and upload embedded local images. Links to YouTube, Spotify, Bandcamp, and GitHub are automatically embedded, and every blog has a public RSS feed. Users can export a whole site, including images, as HTML or Markdown. The Classic plan includes one blog, unlimited posts and pages, and 20 image and audio uploads. Premium adds custom domains, site customization with custom CSS and HTML and JavaScript, analytics, moderated comments, and email newsletters for up to 250 subscribers. New accounts receive a 14-day Premium trial without a credit card. The interface supports English, French, Spanish, German, and Portuguese. Pagecord is open source and its maker is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.