Movable Type
7.3#39 in blogging platformsFrom $0.07 a monthWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitMovable Type vs WordPress
What both publish
| Fact | Movable Type | WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 | 2003 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Product | Movable Type is presented as a content management system, blog software, and publishing platform. | WordPress is an open-source publishing platform and content management system for websites, blogs, portals, and applications. |
| Publishing | The brochure says the software supports both static and dynamic publishing, and that static publishing can keep a website accessible if its database goes down. | The platform supports drafts, scheduled posts, revisions, public or private content, and password-protected posts and pages. |
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
WordPress plans
- WordPress (self-hosted)Free
- WordPress softwareFree
Pick Movable Type 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.