Blot Alternatives

Apps similar to Blot include WordPress, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Ghost, Tumblr, Pastebin.com and GitHub Gist. Blog Publishing Tools like Blot are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for the web, self-hosting, Windows, Mac and Linux.

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  1. WriteFreely icon

    WriteFreely

     48 likes

    WriteFreely is an open-source, minimalist, federated, self-hosted blogging platform. It was built for and by Write.as and can be used to power a similar community or just a single blog.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
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  2. Telegra.ph icon

    Telegra.ph

     47 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

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • AE flagUnited Arab Emirates
    Telegra.ph screenshot 1
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  4. Comma icon

    Comma

     12 likes

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

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
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    WordPress

    Create a website or blog with open-source software focused on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security. Minimal setup, powerful growth features, and a large community supporting democratization of publishing.

    https://wordpress.org
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  6. Plume icon

    Plume

     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.

    45 Plume alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Scribe.rip icon

    Scribe.rip

     19 likes

    An alternative frontend to Medium.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    A sample of presenting Medium's content by Scribe.rip
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  10. SendAny icon

    SendAny

     1 like

    SendAny is a minimalist and elegant platform that combines the best of Google Drive, Pastebin, and GitHub Gist into a single interface. Create workspaces to share text, code, and files with full control over privacy, password protection, and expiration times.

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    • Online
    • BR flagBrazil
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  11. Opengist icon

    Opengist

     5 likes

    Opengist is a self-hosted pastebin powered by Git. All snippets are stored in a Git repository and can be

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Opengist screenshot 1
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  12. Pillowfort icon

    Pillowfort

     9 likes

    [Pillowfort is currently in closed beta with over 40,000 users. Everyone who donates $5 or more will get a registration key (or keys) to create an account on the site]

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    user profile
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  13. shelf.gg icon

    shelf.gg

     9 likes

    shelf.gg is an open source pastebin that makes it easy to find and share lists of resources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux Mobile
    shelf.gg screenshot 1
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  14. Markdown Ninja icon

    Markdown Ninja

     5 likes

    Markdown Ninja is the easiest way to publish Markdown-based websites and newsletters. The days of hacking a static site generator, a broken theme, a complex CI/CD pipeline and a cloud platform with unlimited billing to publish a website are long gone!

    59 Markdown Ninja alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  15. Midnight.pub icon

    Midnight.pub

     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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
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