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Jianshu vs Scribbles
Both stand on blogging platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Jianshu combines creative publishing with a large reader community and cross-device access. A free plan is available, while membership options add unspecified paid subscriptions and selected Bronze annual benefits.
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Scribbles combines a focused writing interface with lightweight design controls, privacy options, analytics, and publishing integrations. Check the free post limit and preview API status before choosing a plan.
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| Jianshu | Scribbles | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Scribbles Unlimited yearly: $90 a year |
| Plans published | 4 | 9 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | jianshu.com | scribbles.page |
| On blogging platforms | #58 of 125 | #54 of 125 |
Jianshu: what it does well
- Free plan available
- Supports writing, poetry, and visual art
- Multiple-image uploads
- Real-time saving and device synchronization
- Comments and private messages
What to know first
- Third-party integrations are not named
- Some membership details are only in-app subscriptions
Scribbles: what it does well
- Distraction-free editor with live preview
- Passcode-protected blogs and auto-archiving
- Responsive images with metadata removal
- Multiple analytics integrations
- JSON API, Micropub, and webhooks
What to know first
- Free allowance limited to 25 posts per blog
- API and endpoints are early preview
- Unlimited plans start at $9 a month
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