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Comma

Free site builder to create a personal website with articles, projects, email capture, and analytics. Open source, fast, and beautifully designed.

Technical Profile & Specs

verified 2026-11-07

Cost
$0 / forever (Open Source)
License
Open Source
Hosting Model
Local (on your machine)
Platforms
desktopcross-platformone-click install
Installation
Clone https://github.com/arianadeli/comma or deploy with Docker Compose
Operational Setup
Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
Where Your Data Lives
All application data lives locally on your own machine.
The Catch / Trade-off
Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.

Replaces 7 paid apps

up to $259/mo ($3,108/yr) in subscriptions

Comma FAQ

Common questions

Is Comma free and open source?+

Comma is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on local. Free site builder to create a personal website with articles, projects, email capture, and analytics. Open source, fast, and beautifully designed.

What paid software does Comma replace?+

Comma serves as a free replacement for 7 paid SaaS applications: Medium, Paragraph, Posthaven, Substack, Telegraph, Typepad, Writizzy, saving up to $259/month ($3,108/year) in subscription bills.

How do you install and set up Comma?+

Installation: Clone https://github.com/arianadeli/comma or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Download the native package or installer for your operating system.

What is the catch or trade-off with Comma?+

Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.