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Write.as vs Tumblr: catalog facts
Write.as	Tumblr
Freemium Free to start writing; paid plans are not detailed on the homepage.	Free Free to join and post.
Web	Web
Distraction-free editor with Markdown or rich text Federates with Mastodon and the fediverse	Reblogging makes sharing and discovery easy Mix of text, image and video posts
Not meant for complex websites or e-commerce Hosted service rather than self-hosted	Centralised, proprietary platform owned by a single company
Web application, Hosted service	Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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