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Naver Blog vs PluXml
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.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Naver Blog combines free publishing, scheduling, analytics, and community tools across web and mobile. Its account, media, theme, and membership limits should guide your choice.
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Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2
PluXml offers database-free site management with standard publishing tools and fixed collaboration roles. Its self-hosted requirements make server administration part of using it.
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| Naver Blog | PluXml | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | PluXml |
| Website | section.blog.naver.com | pluxml.org |
| On blogging platforms | #33 of 125 | #29 of 125 |
Naver Blog: what it does well
- Free plan with web, Android, and iOS access
- Post scheduling and blog analytics included
- Draft saving and detailed publishing controls
- Mobile Clips support photos, maps, and offline saving
- PC editor includes spell checking and text styling
What to know first
- No custom-domain support
- No built-in memberships
- Theme customization requires custom code
- Video uploads capped at 1 GB and 15 minutes
PluXml: what it does well
- Stores site data in portable XML files
- Includes five user permission levels
- Supports multilingual content in 11 languages
- Provides RSS feeds and media management
- Free GPL-licensed software
What to know first
- Requires self-hosted server setup
- No custom user roles
- Needs PHP 7.2 or later and the GD library
- Documentation recommends manual security and backup steps
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