Jianshu
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| Fact | Jianshu | Meridian |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Product | Jianshu describes itself as a creative community for discovering and creating content. | Meridian is a self-hosted blog engine with memberships and newsletters built in. |
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Meridian suits publishers comfortable with self-hosting who want memberships, newsletters, and Stripe subscriptions. Its web, Linux, and deployment options also fit teams choosing their own infrastructure.