Medium Alternatives

Medium is described as 'New place on the Internet where people share ideas and stories that are longer than 140 characters and not just for friends. It’s designed for little stories that make your day better and manifestos that change the world' and is a very popular Blog Publishing tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Medium for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Windows and Mac apps. The best Medium alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Medium are Ghost, Write.as, Tumblr and Blogger.

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Medium alternatives are mainly Blog Publishing Tools, but if you're looking for CMS Tools or Website Builders you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Self-Hosted. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Medium.
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  1. BardCanvas icon

    BardCanvas

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    BardCanvas is an Open Source CMS that fits perfectly for blogs/forums/social networks. It is fast (through several cache levels), heavily optimized (it wont collapse the server in high traffic conditions) and constantly improved.

    250 BardCanvas alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Smarticle icon

    Smarticle

     1 like

    All-in-one digital publishing platform for publishers. Subscription store, subscription management, payment processing, smart ePaper incl. content management and distribution. Modular, well-designed and easy to implement.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. WorldPlus icon

    WorldPlus

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    Magazines Made Interactive. WorldPlus is an all-you-can-read digital magazines platform that offers a fully interactive library of world renowned magazines for the cost of latte venti. Truly interactive yet so affordable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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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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    Stampsy

     7 likes

    A single place to share, curate and discover visual content that tells a story.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. FC2 Blog icon

    FC2 Blog

     1 like

    Make a blog easily with FC2 Blog!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Mobissue icon

    Mobissue

     1 like

    Mobissue is a interactive digital publishing platform for magazines, catalogues and brochures, enabling anyone to make responsive HTML5-based flip books for tablets and smartphones.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    Mobissue desktop
     
  10. Superblog icon

    Superblog

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    Superblog is a blazing fast alternative to WordPress and Medium. You can focus on writing content instead of SEO audits, speed, and design.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. MemoGeeks icon

    MemoGeeks

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    Memogeeks is a venue for sharing notes, tips, ideas principles, and more. We believe that knowledge should be shared in a simple manner, without noise around the subject. In the world of today where time is priceless, we want to get straight to the point when sharing...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Plozee icon

    Plozee

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    Plozee is a site where you can read and share interesting stories and experiences.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  13. DigitalPress.blog icon

    DigitalPress.blog

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    Launch your own Ghost blog for free. Plenty of storage is included,Many free themes. Tell your story with DigitalPress.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  14. Metaphore icon

    Metaphore

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    Story as Code. Public Collections of Metaphor our Freestyler accross the world. Gain knowledge with unusual perspective from our Punk members.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
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  15. Mused icon

    Mused

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    Mused enables museums and heritage sites around the world to publish professional digital exhibitions to engage with their communities. They integrate with virtual tours to create guided tour experiences for member-only benefits and enable heritage institutions to reach goals...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Virtual tour of the Great Pyramid on the Giza Plateau
     
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