LiveJournal
The facts below are what the maker publishes about LiveJournal, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From LiveJournal's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Professional service package | — | 240 userpics |
| Professional package of service | 117 RUB a month | Price shown as starting at 117 rub/month · from 117 rub/month |
| LJ Photo service package | 125 RUB a month | Price shown as starting at 125 rub/month · from 125 rub/month |
The facts
Each one read from LiveJournal's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience
- The User Agreement says the service may be used only by individuals aged 14 and above.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Blog analytics
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Communities
- Users can join or create topic-based communities where members publish entries and exchange advice and experience.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Custom domain
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Data rights
- The Privacy Policy says users may request information about data processing, request data updates, blocking or deletion, and withdraw consent.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- LiveJournal provides settings to connect journals with Google Analytics and Google Search Console.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy controls
- The User Agreement describes personal, public, and other service functions for blogs, notes, comments, and communities.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- LiveJournal describes itself as a community publishing platform combining blogging and social networking.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Publishing
- Users can publish text, photos, and video, and illustrate journal entries.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The Privacy Policy says LiveJournal uses legal, organizational, and technical measures to protect personal data and stores user personal data in databases located in Russia.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- LiveJournal’s support page offers searchable FAQs and a support request form for questions it cannot answer.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Tags
- Entries can be organized with tags, with a maximum of 4,000 different tags on accounts without additional service packages.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Third-party login
- The User Agreement lists VKontakte, Mail.ru, Rambler ID, Sber ID, and OpenID as third-party account options; the support page says Twitter and Facebook login are temporarily unavailable.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Moscow, Russiachecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- LiveJournal’s about page says users can publish from a smartphone using its mobile app, and the site links to Huawei and RuStore app downloads.checked 12 Oct 2026
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