Inkwell vs Sina Blog
Inkwell
useinkwell.appSina Blog
blog.sina.com.cnSide by side
| Figure | Inkwell | Sina Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $299/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 0 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.0 (#8) | 7.2 (#112) |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Editor | Authors can compose visually or in Markdown, draft and schedule posts, send them for review, and restore saved revisions. | The help page describes a post editor with simple and advanced modes and integrated multimedia editing. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The documentation describes SMTP email configuration, including a default port of 587 with STARTTLS. | The privacy policy lists QQ, WeChat, and Apple ID as linked sign-in options and says posts can be synced to Weibo. |
| 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 help center lists phone support at 4006900000, with a prompt to press 1; calls are charged at the local-call rate. |
| Theme customization | custom code | basic |
| Themes | Inkwell provides 20 editorial Layouts and 16 colour Presets that can be changed without a rebuild or migration. | The help page describes themed templates and customization of the blog header and background images. |
Plans
Inkwell
- InkwellFree
- Enhancement$99, paid once
- Support$299 a month
- Installation$499, paid once
- Studio$2,400, paid once
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