Inkwell vs Movable Type
Inkwell
useinkwell.appMovable Type
movabletype.comSide by side
| Figure | Inkwell | Movable Type |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $299/mo | $0.07/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 5 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.0 (#8) | 8.6 (#26) |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2025 | 2001 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | India and the United Kingdom | Tokyo, Japan |
| Post scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The optional monthly support retainer includes priority bug triage, security patches within 48 hours, quarterly upgrades, private email, and scheduled office hours. | The maker says technical support is provided for a fee by a third-party partner, and its inquiry page says Six Apart does not provide direct technical support or troubleshooting. |
| Theme customization | custom code | custom code |
Plans
Inkwell
- InkwellFree
- Enhancement$99, paid once
- Support$299 a month
- Installation$499, paid once
- Studio$2,400, paid once
Movable Type
- AMI Edition hourly$0.07 a month
- AMI Edition annual subscription$499 a year
- Pro Unlimited$499 a year
- Movable Type AMI Edition$0.07 a month
- Movable Type Pro Unlimited$499 a year
In their own words
Movable Type
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