Letterpad
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Letterpad, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Letterpad's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Unlimited Posts · Basic Analytics · Earnings ($2 / 1000 reads) |
| Pro | $5 a month | AI Powered Editor · Domain Mapping · Extended Analytics · Custom pages & photostory builder · Custom Email Template · Earnings 2x ($4 / 1000 reads) · Pro Badge · Priority Support · $5/month |
The facts
Each one read from Letterpad's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Ads
- Letterpad says it does not show ads on blogs and relies on subscriptions in exchange for creative tools.checked 9 Oct 2026
- AI assistant
- Pro includes a context-aware AI chatbot for improving opening paragraphs, word choice, and complex topics.checked 9 Oct 2026
- AI editing
- Pro inline AI editing can turn a selected paragraph into one sentence or bullets, rephrase it, or modify its tone.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Analytics
- Letterpad offers basic analytics on Free and advanced analytics on Pro.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Letterpad’s About post presents it as a writing platform for people seeking a place to publish across genres and connect with readers.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Blog analytics
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Creative tools
- Letterpad says its creative tools can generate a table of contents and summarize an article.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Custom domain
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Letterpad’s publishing documentation says its editor is integrated with an AI model for text analysis and suggestions, and with Unsplash for cover images.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Monetization
- Letterpad says creators currently earn based on the number of reads their stories receive, with PayPal used to receive earnings.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Open source and hosting
- The documentation describes Letterpad as an open-source blog publishing engine that can be used as a platform or on the user's own server.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 5checked 21 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says Letterpad servers are maintained in the United States and that it may share information with service providers supporting its business.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- Letterpad describes itself as a platform for sharing stories, building an audience, and earning money.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- The privacy policy says Letterpad encrypts the connection to users’ computers and restricts staff and contractor data access to authorized personnel.checked 9 Oct 2026
- SEO
- Its one-click SEO assistant generates post titles and meta tags automatically.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Pro plan lists priority support.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Theme customization
- custom codechecked 21 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
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