Meridian
8.5#3 in blogging platformsFrom $9 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitMeridian vs Posthaven
What both publish
| Fact | Meridian | Posthaven |
|---|---|---|
| Blog analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | 9 | 5 |
| Product | Meridian is a self-hosted blog engine with memberships and newsletters built in. | Posthaven describes itself as a blogging platform designed to outlive its users. |
Meridian plans
- Self-HostedFree
- Managed Cloud$9 a month
Posthaven plans
- Founder plan$5 a month
- The founder plan$5 a month
Pick Meridian if…
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.
Pick Posthaven if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.