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Notebrew vs WebNami

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.

Notebrew

Paid LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2

Notebrew offers flexible open-source publishing through desktop or self-hosted setups. Storage choices, theme customization and automatic HTTPS are useful, while some platforms require source compilation.

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WebNami

Paid AndroidAPIExtension+6

WebNami focuses on developer-controlled, static publishing from Markdown with extensive built-in SEO and design options. Its requirements and configuration limits are important to check before installation.

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The facts

NotebrewWebNami
Free planNot publishedNot published
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onLinux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, WindowsAndroid, API, Extension, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planNot publishedNot published
Plans publishedNoneNone
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitenotebrew.comwebnami.in
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Notebrew: what it does well

  • Free and open source
  • Self-hosted or desktop operation
  • Custom-code theme customization
  • Directory, database and SFTP storage
  • Automatic HTTPS for self-hosting

What to know first

  • Windows ARM and Linux builds are missing
  • Those users must compile from source
  • User accounts require a configured database
  • Hosted signup requires an invite link

WebNami: what it does well

  • Free and open source
  • Static output with minimal JavaScript
  • Built-in SEO audit and metadata
  • Six homepage layouts
  • Content stays in your repository

What to know first

  • Requires Node.js 20 or higher
  • Requires npm 10 or higher
  • No post scheduling
  • Only about.md supported in pages directory

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