Masthead
6.8#75 in blogging platformsFrom €5 a monthFree planWebSelf-hosted
VisitMasthead vs WordPress
What both publish
| Fact | Masthead | WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Masthead describes agencies, independent developers, theme developers and site owners as intended users. | WordPress describes itself as suitable for creators, small businesses, enterprises, first-time bloggers, and professional developers. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Masthead supports signing up with GitHub and importing content from Hugo; its docs describe self-hosting with Docker or Phoenix. | Capterra lists integrations including Google Docs, Google Drive, PayPal, Slack, Trello, Dropbox, Salesforce Sales Cloud, and Microsoft 365. |
| Product | Masthead is a publishing platform where a website's theme defines both its appearance and the editing experience. | WordPress is an open-source publishing platform and content management system for websites, blogs, portals, and applications. |
| Publishing | Site owners can write posts and pages in Markdown or HTML and publish them on a Masthead subdomain or custom domain. | The platform supports drafts, scheduled posts, revisions, public or private content, and password-protected posts and pages. |
Masthead plans
- FreeFree
- Paid€5 a month
WordPress plans
- WordPress (self-hosted)Free
- WordPress softwareFree
Pick Masthead if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick WordPress if…
WordPress suits creators, bloggers, businesses, and developers who want a publishing platform they can extend with themes, plugins, or code. Self-hosted use requires your own hosting and domain.