Side by side
Hashnode vs LivingWriter
Both stand on writing apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWeb
Hashnode offers technical writing tools alongside publication management, custom domains, and analytics. Its Free plan covers one publication; API reading and publishing are restricted to Pro.
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Visit LivingWriter The facts
| Hashnode | LivingWriter | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Web, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: $50 a year | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Hashnode | LivingWriter |
| Website | hashnode.com | livingwriter.com |
| On writing apps | #23 of 135 | #19 of 135 |
Hashnode: what it does well
- Supports syntax highlighting in 25 languages.
- Connects custom domains and handles the certificate.
- Supports scheduling posts and viewing blog analytics.
- Free plan includes unlimited articles.
What to know first
- Free plan includes one publication.
- GraphQL API reading and publishing require Pro.
- Pro costs $5 a month.
LivingWriter: what it does well
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