Blogging & Forums

Dev.to is a blogging and discussion platform for programmers, with a supportive community.

BlogMutt connects businesses with freelance writers for custom blog content.

Steemit is a blockchain-based blogging platform where users earn cryptocurrency for engagement.

Vanilla Forums offers cloud-based forum solutions for enterprises, with deep analytics and SSO.

Posthaven is a paid, ad-free blogging platform promising to preserve content “forever.”

Invision Community is a premium forum software with CMS features, used by brands for customer engagement.

Flarum is a lightweight, open-source forum software with modern UI and extensibility.

phpBB is a free, classic forum software powering niche communities since 2000.

Substack revolutionizes blogging by combining newsletters with monetization, letting writers earn via paid subscriptions.

Reddit is the “front page of the internet,” hosting millions of topic-based communities (subreddits) for discussions.

Quora is a Q&A platform where experts answer questions, blending knowledge-sharing with blogging elements.

Discourse is a modern, open-source forum platform designed for civilized discussions and community building.

Stack Overflow is the leading Q&A site for programmers, with a strict, reputation-based system.

HubPages is a revenue-sharing writing platform where authors publish articles and earn via ads.

Write.as is a minimalist blogging platform emphasizing privacy and distraction-free writing.

WordPress is the world’s most popular open-source CMS, powering over 40% of websites, offering extensive customization via plugins and themes.