Meridian vs Vocal
Meridian
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| Figure | Meridian | Vocal |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $9/mo | $8.25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 5 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.3 (#2) | 8.1 (#65) |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in memberships | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| What it does | Meridian is a self-hosted blog engine combining publishing, memberships and newsletters. | Vocal is a publishing platform where creators submit stories to topic-based communities and can earn through eligible reads, tips, Challenges, and Creator Subscriptions. |