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Jianshu vs scsiwyg
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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scsiwyg combines AI-assisted drafting with blog, wiki, newsletter, and API publishing. The free tier offers substantial public publishing access, while Pro adds larger site capacity and private or operational features.
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| Jianshu | scsiwyg | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Pro for the obsessive: $9 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | scsiwyg |
| Website | jianshu.com | scsiwyg.com |
| On blogging platforms | #58 of 125 | #62 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
scsiwyg: what it does well
- Blog and wiki publishing in one service
- Connects with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Windsurf
- REST API supports scripts and CI/CD
- Custom domains and advanced theme customization
- Free plan includes public publishing and APIs
What to know first
- Write API endpoints require a bearer token
- Free plan is limited to two sites
- API posts have a 500 KB body limit
- Newsletter sending requires browser approval
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