Built for writers who ship.
Everything you need to publish your writing. Nothing you don't.
Write Your Way
Use any Markdown editor you love, like iA Writer, Obsidian, VS Code, or a plain text file. Paste your content into Textual's WYSIWYG editor and publish in seconds. No conversion steps, no formatting disasters. Or write directly in our distraction-free editor with live Markdown shortcuts and a fullscreen zen mode.
How Markdown publishing works→Sub-Second, Worldwide
Your content is served from edge locations on every continent. Blog posts load in milliseconds for readers anywhere on the planet. Global CDN, automatic SSL, smart caching. All included free on every plan.
How we deliver fast pages→Radically Simple
No cluttered dashboards. No plugin ecosystems. No decisions to make before you can write. Log in, see your posts, create a new one, publish. The interface has exactly the controls you need and nothing else. Your readers get the same clarity: clean pages, beautiful typography, zero distractions.
Our approach to simplicity→Your Words Outlive the Platform
Textual is independently owned and funded by its users. No outside investors, no pressure to pivot. Your content stays online as long as you want it there. Your domain goes with you if you leave. Full export anytime, in standard formats. The deal you sign up for is the deal you keep.
Why permanence matters→Ready to start?
The Full Picture
Beyond the core, every detail is covered.
Custom Domains
Your domain, free SSL. Every plan.
Autosave
Never lose a draft. Saves as you type.
Scheduled PublishingPro
Set a date. Post goes live automatically.
Email NewsletterPro
Subscribers on your blog. New posts to their inbox.
Analytics
Page views, top posts, traffic. No tracking scripts.
RSS Feed
Every blog gets one. Readers follow in any reader.
SEO Ready
Clean URLs, meta tags, Open Graph, fast loads.
Custom CSSPro
Full control over typography, colors, layout.
REST APIBusiness
Programmatic access. Automate anything.
Remove Textual BrandingBusiness
Clean footer with no platform links.
Custom FooterBusiness
Add your own links, copyright, or bio.
Author Profiles
Public page listing all your blogs.
Markdown Import
Paste or import .md files directly.
Start writing today.
Your first post can be live in minutes. Free forever, or upgrade when you need more.