| Price from | — | $9/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | Yes |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 2 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 7.3 (#107) | 9.3 (#2) |
| API | The project README describes its API as easy to use and well documented. | Meridian exposes a REST API and a GraphQL endpoint, with GraphQL available in development mode. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| License | The project repository identifies the software as GPL-3.0 licensed. | Meridian is released under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3. |
| Product | Mecha describes itself as a minimalist, flat-file web content management system. | Meridian is a self-hosted blog engine with memberships and newsletters built in. |