Pagecord vs Sina Blog
Pagecord
pagecord.comSina Blog
blog.sina.com.cnSide by side
| Figure | Pagecord | Sina Blog |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.50/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 0 |
| Spec score · Blogging Platforms | 9.2 (#4) | 7.2 (#112) |
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | Premium supports using a custom domain for the site. | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The official Obsidian plugin can publish or update posts, supports YAML frontmatter, and uploads embedded local images automatically. | The privacy policy lists QQ, WeChat, and Apple ID as linked sign-in options and says posts can be synced to Weibo. |
| Product | Pagecord is a blogging and personal-website platform with posts, pages, themes, newsletters, comments, analytics and custom domains. | Sina Blog describes itself as an online diary product under the Sina Group. |
| Post scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Human customer support is included with Premium. | 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 |
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
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.
Sina Blog
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