► Blogging Platforms

Platforms and tools used to create and publish blogs.

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Hosted Platforms

• WordPress.com - Hosted version of WordPress, easy to get started.
• Ghost - Clean, modern publishing platform focused on writing.
• Substack - Newsletter-style blogging with built-in audience tools.
• Medium - Large publishing platform with built-in readership.
• Write.as - Minimal, privacy-focused writing platform.

Self-Hosted Platforms

• WordPress.org - Full control, plugins, themes, and flexibility.
• Ghost (Self-Hosted) - Fast, modern, and focused on content.
• Grav - Flat-file CMS, no database required.
• Jekyll - Static site generator used with GitHub Pages.
• Hugo - Fast static site generator for blogs and sites.

Modern & Developer-Friendly

• Astro - Static-first framework for content-rich websites.
• Next.js - React framework for building fast websites.
• Nuxt - Vue-based framework for modern web apps.
• SvelteKit - Lightweight framework for fast web apps.

Minimal & Indie Platforms

• Bear Blog - Simple, no-nonsense blogging platform.
• Micro.blog - Indie blogging and micro-posting platform.
• Blot - Turns a folder into a blog.
• Listed - Blogging powered by Standard Notes.