Movable Type
7.3#39 in blogging platformsFrom $0.07 a monthWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitMovable Type vs Tumblr
What both publish
| Fact | Movable Type | Tumblr |
|---|---|---|
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Post scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The maker says technical support is provided for a fee by a third-party partner, and its inquiry page says Six Apart does not provide direct technical support or troubleshooting. | Tumblr's Help Center provides documentation and a Contact Support option. |
| Theme customization | custom code | custom code |
Movable Type plans
- AMI Edition hourly$0.07 a month
- AMI Edition annual subscription$499 a year
- Pro Unlimited$499 a year
- Movable Type AMI Edition$0.07 a month
- Movable Type Pro Unlimited$499 a year
Tumblr plans
- Tumblr Premium$6.99 a month
- FreeFree
- Tumblr Premium (monthly)$6.99 a month
- Tumblr Premium (yearly)$69.99 a year
Pick Movable Type if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Tumblr if…
Tumblr suits people who want to publish posts, share them through reblogging, or participate in communities. Blog owners who want scheduling, analytics, custom domains, or custom-code themes may also find its blog tools relevant.