🆚 Blot vs. Substack (Hosted)

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Blot
Substack (Hosted)

Type

Blogging platform
Blogging platform

About

Blot is an open-source publishing platform that turns a folder into a website.

Substack is a newsletter publishing platform that also provides hosted blogs with support for custom domains.

It provides a web-based editor, searchable archives, custom website themes, podcast publishing, SEO settings, and integrated subscriber management for free and paid publications.

Headquarters

United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

blot.im #584,604
substack.com #321

Pricing

Free version ✔️ Open source
$6/month
Free version ✔️ .substack.com subdomain
Custom domain set-up fee $50

Categories

Blogging Platforms › Rank #16
Blogging Platforms › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Substack (Hosted) blogging platform is 13 times more popular than Blot.
Total websites

Market share

Blogging Platforms

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Substack (Hosted) is more popular than Blot in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Brazil
Canada
Netherlands
Germany
India
Spain
Australia
Sweden

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Substack (Hosted) is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, entertainment, and business, while Blot is more commonly used on Internet services sites.
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Business
Politics/Opinion
Personal Pages
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
General News
Sports
Internet Services

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#584,604
#822,822
#827,573
#1,082,757
#1,176,726
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Name
Rank
#321
wonkette.com
#14,935
#19,535
#20,010
#20,237
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See also

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