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 Tumblr, Ghost, GitHub Gist and Blogger.

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  1. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Comma is the most popular commercial alternative to Write.as.

    • Comma is Paid and Open SourceWrite.as is Paid and Proprietary
    • Comma is MinimalisticWrite.as is not according to our users
  3. Blot icon
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    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

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. WriteStellar icon
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. HiddenLayer icon
     7 likes
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    HiddenLayer.app is a discussion and information platform consisting of layers. Layers personify concepts, ideas, and data as independently run communities. Powered by a UI and infrastructure capable of organizing and analyzing millions of posts.

    119 HiddenLayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Telescope icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Void Writer icon
     4 likes
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    A portable distraction-free writer with customizable themes, auto-save, and overwrite protection. Made with minimalism in mind.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Mataroa Blog icon
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    Blogging platform for minimalists.

    154 Mataroa Blog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Mataroa Blog is the most popular SaaS alternative to Write.as.

    • Mataroa Blog is Freemium and Open SourceWrite.as is Paid and Proprietary
    • Mataroa Blog is MinimalisticWrite.as is not according to our users
  9. Midnight.pub icon
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Notepin icon
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    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

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Listed icon
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    Listed is a free blogging platform that allows you to create a public journal published directly from your 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

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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