Hatena Blog vs Letterpad
Hatena Blog
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| Figure | Hatena Blog | Letterpad |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | ¥702.83/mo | $5/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 2 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.1 (#6) | 8.4 (#46) |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | The plan comparison lists Google AdSense, Amazon Associates, and Rakuten Affiliate support; free blogs cannot hide Hatena's own ads. | Letterpad says creators currently earn based on the number of reads their stories receive, with PayPal used to receive earnings. |
| Support | Hatena Blog questions and bug reports are accepted through its support contact form, with replies by email after review. | The Pro plan lists priority support. |
| Theme customization | custom code | custom code |
Plans
Hatena Blog
- FreeFree
- Hatena Blog FreeFree
- Hatena Blog Pro — 1-month course¥1,008 a month
- Hatena Blog Pro — 1-year course¥8,434 a year
- Hatena Blog Pro — 2-year course¥14,400 a year
In their own words
Hatena Blog
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