Write.as Alternatives

Write.as is described as 'Lets you write and publish text instantly. Write a note for yourself to read later. Create a standalone article you can quickly broadcast on social media — or publish a full blog' and is a very popular Blog Publishing tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Write.as for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Windows and Mac apps. The best Write.as alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Write.as are Ghost, Tumblr, Medium and GitHub Gist.

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  1. EmDash CMS icon
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    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.

    52 EmDash CMS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Typescript
     
  2. Comma icon
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    Comma is an open source blogging platform with a minimal and beautiful page.

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    • Online
     
  3. Plume icon
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    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.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Scribe.rip icon
     17 likes

    An alternative frontend to Medium.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Mataroa Blog icon
     7 likes

    Blogging platform for minimalists.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. 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.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Midnight.pub icon
     8 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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    • Online
     
  8. WriteStellar icon
     5 likes

    You shouldn’t have to dig through cluttered, bloated dashboards to put your words out there. You don’t need a complicated local environment to publish your thoughts. Instead, focus on writing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. Telescope icon
     11 likes

    Telescope is a writing and publishing platform. It offers a beautiful and minimal text editor, it doesn't ask your personal details, it features a bunch of cool content distribution mechanisms, and fast and nice-looking content pages.

    100 Telescope alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  10. Notepin icon
     8 likes

    Notepin offers a dead simple way to create public notebooks for free, with no registration required. And for a small premium, you can upgrade to password protect your notes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • Online
     
  11. Listed icon
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    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:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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