Telescope Alternatives

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

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Telescope alternatives page was last updated Jul 22, 2026

Leaflet Pub
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Leaflet is a tool for shared writing and social publishing.
11 Leaflet Pub alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Blog Publishing
Origin
United States
Platforms
Online
Docker
Self-Hosted
United States
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Waldi
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Waldi is a blogging platform, but not another minimalistic blogging engine. Every post delivers to at least 100 readers before any black-box algorithm judges it, and every registered reader will get a random stranger post each morning in their inbox.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Blog Publishing
Platforms
Online
Self-Hosted
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Vocal for Creators
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Vocal is a platform to discover and support creators.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Blog Publishing
Platforms
Online
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