Bear Blog Alternatives

Sites and apps similar to Bear Blog include WordPress, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Ghost, Tumblr, Neocities and GitHub Gist. You're spoiled for choice with Blog Publishing Tools like Bear Blog: we list more than 50 alternatives for self-hosting, Windows, Mac, Linux and Android.

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  1. EmDash CMS icon
     14 likes

    Full-stack TypeScript CMS built on Astro and Cloudflare featuring extensible architecture, sandboxed plugins in Worker isolates, WordPress migration, visual schema builder, role-based access, rich text editing, AI integration, media management, and open source deployment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Typescript
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  2. Mataroa Blog icon
     10 likes

    Blogging platform for minimalists.

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Telegra.ph icon
     48 likes

    Telegra.ph is an anonymous publishing platform by Telegram that lets anyone post stories without having to register an account. Simply visit the site and you'll be presented with a light form for posting.

    40 Telegra.ph alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • AE flagUnited Arab Emirates
    Telegra.ph screenshot 1
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  4. Bludit icon
     19 likes

    Bludit is a web application to build your own website or blog in seconds, it's completely free and open source. A PRO version is available for those who want to support the software developer. The software seems almost the same between the versions.

    46 Bludit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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  5. Plume icon
     23 likes

    Plume is not a single website, but an entire interconnected, yet independent network of what we call instances. You write content from your own instance, but anyone else on any other Plume instance can enjoy your stories too.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  6. Comma icon
     12 likes

    Comma is an open source blogging platform with a minimal and beautiful page.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Blot icon
     14 likes

    Blot is a blogging platform with no interface. It creates a special folder in your Dropbox and publishes files you put inside. The point of all this?—?the reason Blot exists?—?is so you can use your favorite tools to create whatever you publish.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    Blot screenshot 1
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  8. Typehut icon
     6 likes

    Typehut is a super simple publishing platform for any kind of content: blogs, newsletters, changelogs, announcements, events, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. PureBlog icon
     5 likes

    Pure Blog is a simple, flat-file blogging platform with a Markdown-first editor and a lightweight admin area. It stores posts and pages as Markdown files on disk—no database required.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  10. btw icon
     2 likes

    Open source Medium alternative- set up your personal blog in minutes.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  11. Midnight.pub icon
     9 likes

    Midnight is a place for networked writing. You can think of it as write.as meets roam. Figuratively, it aims to be the web equivalent of your local pub. a place you can go to and talk about your day with strangers or friends. then when you leave, it doesn’t follow you home.

    73 Midnight.pub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. Listed icon
     9 likes

    Listed is a free blogging addon that allows you to create a public journal published directly from your Standard Notes notes. This unique approach to keeping a public blog on the internet using just a notes app yields two surprising effects:

    32 Listed alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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