Live Blog
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Live Blog, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Live Blog's own pricing page, checked 14 Nov 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Go | €29, paid once | 1 domain · 100,000 page views · 3 days of publishing, extendable by another 72 hours · 1 theme · 1 user · per event |
| Solo | €163 a month | 1 domain · 1 active Live Blog · Unlimited page views · 1 default theme · 1 user per Live Blog · Email support during office hours · €1.956 billed annually |
| Team | €462 a month | 2 domains · 3 active Live Blogs · Unlimited page views · Custom theme management · 5 users per Live Blog · Priority email support during office hours · Free custom post types · €5.544 billed annually |
| Corporate | Priced on request | 3 or more domains · Unlimited Live Blogs · Unlimited page views · Unlimited themes · Unlimited users per Live Blog · Priority email support during office hours · Contact us |
The facts
Each one read from Live Blog's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics and custom posts
- Analytics tracks unique pageviews by embed; custom post types can be created, but the product page says these are not available for Solo.checked 14 Nov 2026
- CMS embedding
- Live Blog can be used with a customer's CMS by embedding its code or injecting content through Edge Side Includes.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Engagement
- Features include audience comments and polls, and users can draft and schedule posts.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Media and embeds
- Posts can include social content, images, videos and other rich media; the FAQ says embeds are available from over 1,000 providers.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Monetisation
- Live Blog supports native ads and remote ad-provider zones in the timeline, including configuration for the AMP theme.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Open source and release
- The app states it is an open-source web app powered by Superdesk and released under AGPLv3; the displayed version is 4.0.0-rc9.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- Live Blog is an open-source live blogging product for journalists and media organisations covering breaking events and longer-running stories.checked 14 Nov 2026
- SEO
- Live Blog includes LiveBlogPosting structured data and can display blogs as native site content using Edge Side Includes.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Sports coverage
- Sports features include scorecards and play-by-play commentary with event icons.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Support
- Plans list office-hours email support; 24/7 support can be arranged for an additional fee.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Usage and traffic limits
- Solo and Team are described as suitable for moderate traffic volumes, while Corporate is recommended for very high traffic.checked 14 Nov 2026
The company
- Maker and headquarters
- Live Blog is a Sourcefabric project; its imprint identifies Sourcefabric Ventures s.r.o. as headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic.checked 14 Nov 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile app
- The Reporter app allows contributors to edit and contribute to assigned blogs from iPhone and Android devices.checked 14 Nov 2026
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