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Medium vs WP Engine: What are the differences?

Medium: The perfect place to read and write. Medium is a different kind of place on the internet. A place where the measure of success isn’t views, but viewpoints. Where the quality of the idea matters, not the author’s qualifications. A place where conversation pushes ideas forward; WP Engine: Hassle-Free WordPress Hosting. WP Engine provides best-in-class customer service on top of innovation-driven technology. This is why over 30,000 customers in 120 countries have chosen us for their mission critical WordPress hosting needs.

Medium and WP Engine can be primarily classified as "Hosted Blogging Platforms" tools.

Some of the features offered by Medium are:

  • Embedding videos, Tweets, Vines, etc.
  • Word Counter
  • Drafts

On the other hand, WP Engine provides the following key features:

  • Support
  • Dail backups
  • Firewall
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    Embedding videos, tweets, vines
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    Great mobile app
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    Simple, yet elegant and appealing UX
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    Notes
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    Word counter
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    Easy to gain traction
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    Idealized media consumption
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    Beautiful design. great content, excellent experience
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    Inline Comments & Discussions
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    Nice UI and UX
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    Embed medium
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    Recommendations
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    Version history
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What is Medium?

Medium is a different kind of place on the internet. A place where the measure of success isn’t views, but viewpoints. Where the quality of the idea matters, not the author’s qualifications. A place where conversation pushes ideas forward.

What is WP Engine?

WP Engine provides best-in-class customer service on top of innovation-driven technology. This is why over 30,000 customers in 120 countries have chosen us for their mission critical WordPress hosting needs.

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