Blogger (often referred to as blogspot) is a long-standing, free blogging platform owned and operated by Google. Originally launched by Pyra Labs in 1999 and acquired by Google in 2003, it enables users to create and publish content-rich blogs with time-stamped posts—without needing to write code or manage hosting. Users can create up to 100 […]

Ghost is a modern, open-source CMS built with Node.js and distributed under the MIT license, designed specifically for professional publishing. It emphasizes speed, simplicity, and content-first workflows. Ghost can function as both a conventional and headless CMS. Its core software is free to self-host, while the Ghost Foundation offers managed hosting via Ghost(Pro), funding continued […]

Hostinger Website Builder is a no-code, AI-assisted website building platform offered as part of Hostinger’s hosting services. It allows individuals, small businesses, and e-commerce users to build websites quickly and affordably—even without much technical or design expertise. The builder includes drag-and-drop editing, style templates, AI tools (like AI website generation, image and content generators, SEO […]

Joomla is a powerful and versatile content management system (CMS) that serves as both blogging and site creation software.  Joomla! (often styled Joomla!, with an exclamation mark) is a free, open-source Content Management System (CMS) released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It’s a robust, flexible platform powered by a strong global community of developers […]

Movable Type is a veteran content management and blogging platform created by Six Apart, initially released in October 2001. Now at version 8.4.0 (as of November 2024), it remains a commercially licensed, proprietary system focused on publishing flexibility, robust performance, and enterprise-grade scalability.  This tool offers: Hybrid publishing model: Supports static and dynamic page generation. […]

Squarespace is a polished, all-in-one SaaS website building and hosting platform renowned for its award-worthy templates, drag-and-drop editing, and comprehensive suite of built-in tools. Founded in 2004 and based in New York City, it now serves a global market and powers roughly 1.9% of the top 10 million websites. Offers a visually intuitive site builder […]

Tumblr is a free microblogging and social networking platform founded in 2007 and now owned by Automattic (the parent company of WordPress.com). It blends traditional blogging with social media functionality, allowing users to publish short-form or long-form posts while following and reblogging content from others. Tumblr has a highly visual, creative community culture and is […]

Webflow is a professional web design and hosting SaaS platform based in San Francisco (launched in 2013), empowering designers and teams to visually create fully responsive websites while automatically generating clean HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Its integrated CMS, hosting, and visual editor make it a modern, all-in-one solution. As of 2025, about 1.2% of the […]

Weebly — Overview Weebly is a browser-based, WYSIWYG website builder and hosting platform, launched in 2006 and acquired by Square (now Block, Inc.) in 2018. It uses a drag-and-drop interface to let users easily create websites and blogs—even add e-commerce functionality—with no need for coding. It also offers mobile apps for on-the-go site management. Weebly […]

Wix is a well-established, cloud-based, no-code website builder offering a full suite of tools to design, launch, and manage websites. Known for its intuitive drag-and-drop editor, it empowers users—from beginners to creative professionals—to build anything from simple blogs to ecommerce stores and enterprise-grade sites. Wix integrates business solutions such as SEO, marketing tools, booking, scheduling, […]