Midnight Alternatives & Competitors

Ghost is a fully open source, adaptable platform for building and running a modern online publication. We power blogs, magazines and journalists from Zappos to Sky News.

Key Ghost features:

User-Friendly Interface Speed and Performance SEO Optimized Customizable Themes

Open Source paid Free Trial $36.0 / Monthly (100k views/month, 2 users)

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. We like to say that WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.

Key WordPress features:

User-Friendly Customization SEO-Friendly Community Support

Open Source

The Website Builder for Startups.

Key Umso features:

User-Friendly Interface Customization Options Integrated Tools Responsive Design

Visit website freemium $14.0 / Monthly (Basic)

Squarespace is the easiest way for anyone to create an exceptional website. Pages, galleries, blogs, e-commerce, domains, hosting, analytics, 24/7 support - all included.

Key SquareSpace features:

Ease of Use Design Quality All-in-One Platform Mobile Optimization

Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.

Key Joomla features:

Flexibility User Access Control (UAC) Multilingual Support Extensive Extension Directory

Open Source

like wordpress.com for the Ghost Blog platform.

Drupal - the leading open-source CMS for ambitious digital experiences that reach your audience across multiple channels. Because we all have different needs, Drupal allows you to create a unique space in a world of cookie-cutter solutions.

Key Drupal features:

Flexibility Scalability Security Community Support

free

Publish your passions, your way. Create a unique and beautiful blog. It’s easy and free.

Key Blogger features:

User-Friendly Free Hosting Integration with Google Services Custom Domain Support

Welcome to Medium, a place to read, write, and interact with the stories that matter most to you.

Key Medium features:

User-Friendly Interface Built-in Audience Publishing Tools SEO Benefits

Open Source

Publish a thought in seconds.

Key Write.as features:

Simplicity Anonymity Privacy Markdown Support

Post articles online without an account at Telegram's anonymous publishing platform.

Key Telegra.ph features:

Simplicity Anonymity Speed Markdown Support

Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator.

Key Jekyll features:

Speed and Performance Security Simplicity Integration with GitHub Pages

Open Source

A feature rich and free blog hosting platform offering professional and fully customizable templates, bookmarklets, photos, mobile apps, and social network integration.

Key Tumblr features:

Creative Expression Community Engagement Customizability Ease of Use

ProcessWire is a PHP5-based open source CMS/CMF built to save you time and make development fun at any scale. It works the way you do.

Key ProcessWire features:

Flexibility User-Friendly API Scalability Security