Best Blogging Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good blogging apps. We benchmark 245+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Blogging Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1SubstackSubstackFree4.9★ (564K)NoYesNov 2026
2Blogging for Blogspot BlogBlogging for Blogspot BlogFree4.7★ (1.3K)YesYesNov 2026
3WordPress – Website BuilderWordPress – Website BuilderFree4.6★ (22K)NoNoNov 2026
4Blogg for BloggerBlogg for BloggerFree4.0★ (1.6K)YesYesOct 2026
5Journl - Smart BloggingJournl - Smart BloggingFree5.0★ (1)NoNoJul 2026
6Medium: Read & Write StoriesMedium: Read & Write StoriesFree4.8★ (158K)NoYesNov 2026
7Blogger For Google BloggerBlogger For Google BloggerFree—NoNoOct 2026
8BlogeeBlogeeFree—NoNoJun 2026

Top Picks for Blogging

Substack#1

Substack by Substack, Inc.

Videos, writing & podcasts
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.9😐(564K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#3in News
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Discover and connect with creators through videos, writing, and podcasts. Subscribe to support your favorites, enjoy ad-free content, and engage in live discussions. Explore independent ideas across various topics.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Stable and functional app
  • 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 👍 Variety of great content
  • 👍 Supports independent writers
  • 👍 Refreshing alternative to mainstream media

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
  • 🐛 Difficult to manage subscriptions
  • 🐛 Inconsistent user experience between app and website
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
  • 💤 Slow performance and loading times
Blogging for Blogspot Blog#2

Blogging for Blogspot Blog by Utsav Mangla

#1 App for Blogger unofficial
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.7😞(1.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Manage your Google Blogger blog from your iPhone or iPad. Write, edit, and schedule posts with a user-friendly interface. Discover new content and authors within the Blogger community.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Great writing experience
  • 💡 Helpful organization of information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Limited features compared to website
  • 💰 Premium subscription required for basic functionality
WordPress – Website Builder#3

WordPress – Website Builder by Automattic

Design a site, build a blog
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.6😐(22K ratings)
Free
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Manage and create your WordPress blog or website directly from your iOS device. Edit posts and pages, upload media, track site statistics, and engage with your audience by replying to comments. This open-source tool empowers you to publish content on the go.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient for blogging on the go
  • 🚀 Great for sharing content and experiences
  • 🚀 Useful stats and analytics
  • 🚀 Customizable and flexible

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Unreliable syncing between devices
  • 🐛 Limited functionality compared to desktop version
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive user interface

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FAQ about Blogging

What are the best blogging apps for iPhone?
Substack tops our blogging apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 564K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top blogging apps we rank are free to download, including Substack and Blogging for Blogspot Blog.
Substack has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 245+ blogging apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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