| Price from | $299/mo | ¥330/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 2 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.0 (#8) | 8.4 (#47) |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | India and the United Kingdom | Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Privacy | The maker says Inkwell makes no outbound connections to third-party services and sends no telemetry; self-hosting keeps data on the operator’s server. | The privacy page says information sent to Mediano is not provided to third parties and describes collection of account, device, and usage information. |
| Support | The optional monthly support retainer includes priority bug triage, security patches within 48 hours, quarterly upgrades, private email, and scheduled office hours. | JUGEM's listed support contact hours are weekdays 9:00–17:30, excluding weekends, public holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays. |
| Theme customization | custom code | custom code |
| Themes | Inkwell provides 20 editorial Layouts and 16 colour Presets that can be changed without a rebuild or migration. | Users can discover blogs around topics through the theme feature. |