Smol Pub VS Bear Blog

Smol Pub Reviews

Bear Blog Reviews

Smol Pub mentions (6)

• Free hosting for Gemini capsules

  If you want a gemcapsule that is also available (without a proxy) on the web, aka via http on a standard web browser, maybe look at https://smol.pub/. Source: about 1 year ago

• ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ Bear. A privacy-first, no-nonsense, super-fast blogging platform

  Yes, Mataroa is a great service, and https://smol.pub is $5, one time, for now. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ Bear. A privacy-first, no-nonsense, super-fast blogging platform

  Https://smol.pub and https://mataroa.blog are also nice examples. I host my blog in Mataroa, and love the experience so far. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• Mataroa blog-Naked blogging platform, for minimalists. Just write

  Great service, and an inspiration for https://smol.pub. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• Lagrange: A Beautiful Gemini Client

  If you're interested in hosting a gemtext site without a lot of fuss you might look at this by the proprietor of midnight.pub: https://smol.pub/ No affiliation, just happened to stick in my memory for some reason. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

Bear Blog mentions (51)

• Researchers, please replace SQLite with DuckDB now

  Substack has problems too. For hosted foss services, write.as (https://write.as/) and bearblog (https://bearblog.dev/) are good. If self-hosting, the choices are infinite. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

• Ask HN: Looking for lightweight personal blogging platform

  I really like https://bearblog.dev It helps you get focused on just writing while removing all the unnecessary stuff. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• A list of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS offerings that have free tiers of interest to devops and infradev

  BearBlog - Minimalist, Markdown-powered blog and website builder. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Cool blogging platform

  Been really invested in Bear Blog recently - simple lil platform that gets me writing really quickly. I've been on and off with WordPress for years, but it always bogs me down with all the hoops I need to jump through to get my pages looking how I want. But now I'm speeding through writing all kinds of things :D So just wanted to share in case anyone else just wants to focus on getting their writing out without... Source: 5 months ago

• Ask HN: How to host a personal website and not get shot in the face?

  I'll add onto your list of recs with https://bearblog.dev/ in case someone else sees the comment and would like to find possible hosts for their own blog. Thank you for your comment. I take your word to heart, I've thought about throwing in the towel and letting someone else do the worrying about hosting but then again, I find it fun to play around with a personal page and if there's ever a need to scale outwards... - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago