BlogBowl
The facts below are what the maker publishes about BlogBowl, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From BlogBowl's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | $19 a month | Unlimited blogs · 10K Page Views/month · 10K E-mails/month · Unlimited subscribers · Custom domain · Advanced analytics · per month |
| Premium | $89 a month | 100K Page Views/month · 100K E-mails/month · Priority chat · Everything from Standard plan · per month |
| Starter | — | 1 Blog · 250 Page Views/month · 1 Author · 50 subscribers · per month |
The facts
Each one read from BlogBowl's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics
- Built-in Umami-powered analytics show views, unique visitors, session time, audience locations, and referrers, with custom reports for posts or pages.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Blog analytics
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Content limits
- The homepage says users can create unlimited blogs, changelogs, and help docs.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Custom domain
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Domains
- Blogs can use a BlogBowl subdomain, a custom domain, or a path on an existing website such as example.com/blog.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Email delivery
- The GitHub README says newsletter email delivery uses Postmark and can be enabled with environment variables.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Help
- The Help Center offers tutorials and guides for setup, customization, newsletters, publishing, analytics, troubleshooting, accounts, and billing.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The site says BlogBowl works with custom-coded websites and no-code platforms such as Framer and Webflow.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Newsletters
- The platform includes tools to manage subscribers, create and schedule newsletters, and track email performance metrics.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Open source
- The maker’s GitHub README describes BlogBowl as open source under the MIT License and provides Docker instructions for self-hosting.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 19checked 22 Sep 2026
- Product
- BlogBowl is a platform for launching and managing a blog, changelog, and help center without coding.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Self-hosted setup
- The GitHub README instructs users to run BlogBowl with Docker Compose alongside PostgreSQL and Redis.checked 9 Oct 2026
- SEO templates
- It offers fast templates with SEO best practices and lets users customize colors, fonts, and layouts without coding.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Target users
- The maker describes BlogBowl as a way for SaaS founders, indie hackers, and developers to launch a blog without handling setup themselves.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Theme customization
- custom codechecked 22 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
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