Pagecord vs Scribbles
Pagecord
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| Figure | Pagecord | Scribbles |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.50/mo | $7.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 9 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.2 (#4) | 8.8 (#17) |
| Analytics | Premium analytics use no cookies, no tracking scripts and no personal data collection. | Built-in analytics can show views and kudos, and owners can connect Tinylytics, Plausible or Cloudflare analytics. |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | Premium supports using a custom domain for the site. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Post scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 4 | 9 |
| Support | Human customer support is included with Premium. | The site directs users to email support for unclear documentation or missing capabilities. |
Plans
Pagecord
- ClassicFree
- Premium$2.50 a month
- Supporter$50 a year
- ClassicFree
- Premium$4 a month
- Premium$39 a year
- Supporter$75 a year
Scribbles
- Scribbles Unlimited - Monthly$9 a month
- Scribbles Unlimited - Yearly$90 a year
- Scribbles Unlimited - LifetimePrice not published
- Free allowanceFree
- Scribbles Unlimited$9 a month
- Scribbles Unlimited monthly$9 a month
- Scribbles Unlimited$90 a year
- Scribbles Unlimited yearly$90 a year
- Lifetime access$229, paid once
In their own words
Pagecord
Pagecord is a platform for publishing a blog or personal website, with posts, pages, themes, newsletters, comments, analytics, and custom domains. You can write in its browser editor or on a phone, or publish by email and through Obsidian, iA Writer, Shortcuts, scripts, the CLI, and API. Its Obsidian plugin can publish or update posts, support YAML frontmatter, and upload embedded local images. Links to YouTube, Spotify, Bandcamp, and GitHub are automatically embedded, and every blog has a public RSS feed. Users can export a whole site, including images, as HTML or Markdown. The Classic plan includes one blog, unlimited posts and pages, and 20 image and audio uploads. Premium adds custom domains, site customization with custom CSS and HTML and JavaScript, analytics, moderated comments, and email newsletters for up to 250 subscribers. New accounts receive a 14-day Premium trial without a credit card. The interface supports English, French, Spanish, German, and Portuguese. Pagecord is open source and its maker is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Scribbles
Scribbles has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.