🆚 LiveJournal vs. Medium (Hosted)

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
LiveJournal
Medium (Hosted)

Type

Blogging platform
Blogging platform

About

LiveJournal is a blogging and social networking platform currently owned by a Russian company.

Medium is an online publishing platform that allows users to run blogs on custom domains using its hosting and publishing infrastructure.

It provides a minimalist editor for long-form content, supports publications for multi-author blogs, includes built-in SEO tools, and offers content distribution through recommendations and topic-based feeds.

Headquarters

Moscow, Russia
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

livejournal.com #5,352
medium.com #59

Pricing

Free version ✔️ Ad-supported
Professional 199 RUB/month
Free version ❌
Member $5/month
Friend of Medium $15/month

Categories

Blogging Platforms › Rank #17
Blogging Platforms › Rank #14

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Medium (Hosted) blogging platform is 4 times more popular than LiveJournal.
Total websites

Market share

Blogging Platforms

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Medium (Hosted) is more popular in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, while LiveJournal is more popular in Russia.
United States
Russia
Australia
United Kingdom
India
Italy
Turkey
Singapore
Canada
Netherlands

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Medium (Hosted) is more popular than LiveJournal in all market segments.
Blogs/Wiki
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Internet Services
Streaming Media
Job Search
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#5,352
#919,757
#1,047,415
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Name
Rank
#583,117
#772,719
#835,067
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See also

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