Blogs

Leafpub

An open-source publishing platform with an immersive WYSIWYG editor, designed specifically for bloggers.

What is Leafpub?

Leafpub is an open-source publishing platform designed specifically for bloggers, described as 'the first open source publishing platform to feature a true WYSIWYG editor'. It lets you edit content while always seeing exactly how it will look once published, with no separate editing and preview screens.

Category Blogs
Requirements According to Softaculous, it takes about 9.5 MB.
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What is Leafpub for?

  • A blog where an immersive, visual editing experience is a priority.
  • A project with several user roles (admin, editor, author) and different permissions.
  • A site that wants enriched author profiles with bio and cover photo.

Main benefits of Leafpub

A true WYSIWYG editor: what you edit is exactly what gets published.

Responsive design out of the box, with no extra plugins needed for mobile.

Customizable user profiles with avatar, bio and location.

How to install Leafpub on your hosting

01

Open your hosting panel

Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.

02

Find Leafpub

One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel.

03

Configure and go live

Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.

Why install Leafpub on miHosting

miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Leafpub.

Install Leafpub today

Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Leafpub project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.

Plus

85 $/yr

— free domain included*

  • ✓15 websites
  • ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
  • ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
  • ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
  • ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
  • ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • ✓Free migration included
  • ✓Real 24/7 technical support

Webmaster

99 $/yr

— free domain included*

  • ✓100 websites
  • ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
  • ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
  • ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
  • ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
  • ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • ✓Free migration included
  • ✓Real 24/7 technical support

Not sure which to choose?

For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.

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* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.

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Not ready to commit yet?

Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans for 6 months, without a credit card. Your domain is purchased separately and free hosting does not include direct support. Upgrade within those 6 months for a 50% discount.

  • ✓ No credit card required
  • ✓ Softaculous included
  • ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
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Frequently asked questions about Leafpub

What does it mean that Leafpub's editor is WYSIWYG?

It means 'what you see is what you get': as you write, the content is shown exactly as it will look once published, with no need to switch to a separate preview.

Does Leafpub support multiple user roles?

Yes, it supports administrator, editor and author roles, each with different permissions over the blog's content.

Launch your project with Leafpub today

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