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Ameba Blog
Ameba Blog · Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan · founded 2004
What it is
Ameba Blog is a publishing service within Ameba, a media service that also includes entertainment news, manga, and fortune-telling content. Bloggers can schedule posts, use built-in memberships and analytics, and decorate writing in more than 240 ways. Official blog genres span more than 150 categories, from everyday topics and hobbies to work and fan blogs. Ameba Pick lets bloggers feature items in articles and earn rewards; named options include Amazon, Rakuten Market, and Hot Pepper Beauty. Free accounts can upload GIF, JPG, or PNG images up to 3MB each and have a 1TB image folder. App submissions allow up to 15 images per article, selected from images stored on the posting device. Paid plans include customization features; the Light plan removes ads and includes online lesson archive videos. First-time users can try paid plans free for 30 days. Ameba also describes more than 300 on-demand videos about blog and business growth, with opportunities to ask instructors questions. The service is available on web, iOS, and Android. It has a free plan, and the listed Plus plan costs ¥980 a month while Light costs ¥1,490 a month.
For and against
For
- Scheduled posts, memberships, and analytics
- More than 240 writing decorations
- Ameba Pick offers article-based rewards
- Free accounts include a 1TB image folder
Against
- Free image uploads are limited to 3MB each
- App articles allow up to 15 images
- App image selection is limited to the posting device
The verdict
Ameba Blog combines publishing tools with membership and analytics features, plus a large range of blog genres. Review the image limits and listed plan prices if you expect to post many images or use paid customization.
Who it suits
Ameba Blog may suit people looking for a service with scheduled publishing, memberships, and analytics. Its categories, writing decorations, and Ameba Pick may also interest bloggers exploring varied topics or article-based rewards.
Plans and prices
Plus Plan
10 MB per image
Read 21 Sep 2026 · content.ameba.jp
Light Plan
10 MB per image
Read 21 Sep 2026 · content.ameba.jp
Free
Registration and blog posting are free · Free image folder: 1TB · Image upload limit: 3MB per image
Read 11 Oct 2026 · ameblo.jp
Plus
Blog customization features
Read 11 Oct 2026 · ameblo.jp
Light
Plus customization features · Removes ads · Online lesson archive videos
Read 11 Oct 2026 · ameblo.jp
On the record
- Blog analytics
- Yescyberagent.co.jp · read 21 Sep 2026
- Built-in memberships
- Yescyberagent.co.jp · read 21 Sep 2026
- Creator
- CyberAgent’s company overview lists Ameba among its media and IP business, and gives its Tokyo head office and founding date.cyberagent.co.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Free limits
- Ameba states that free accounts can upload GIF, JPG, or PNG images up to 3MB each, with a 1TB image folder.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Ameba Pick’s official post names Amazon, Rakuten Market, and Hot Pepper Beauty among the items or services available to introduce.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Learning
- The paid-plan announcement describes more than 300 on-demand videos for blog and business growth, with opportunities to ask instructors questions.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mobile posting limit
- The support post says app submissions allow up to 15 images per article and only images stored on the posting device can be selected.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Monetization
- Ameba Pick lets bloggers place items they want to introduce in an article and earn rewards.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Paid plan changes
- From July 14, 2025, the Standard plan’s features were integrated into Light and Standard was discontinued.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Ameba describes itself as a media service that includes Ameba Blog, entertainment news, manga, and fortune-telling content.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Safety
- Ameba says it makes every effort on safety-related matters and provides a safety page, operating policy, privacy policy, and reporting links.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Post scheduling
- Yescyberagent.co.jp · read 21 Sep 2026
- Support
- Ameba Help directs users who cannot resolve an issue through help articles to contact Ameba support.helps.ameba.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Theme customization
- custom codecyberagent.co.jp · read 21 Sep 2026
- Topics
- Ameba’s official blog genres cover more than 150 categories, from everyday topics and hobbies to work and fan blogs.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The paid-plan announcement says first-time users can try the paid plans free for 30 days.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
- Writing tools
- Ameba says users can write blogs with more than 240 types of decoration.ameblo.jp · read 11 Oct 2026
