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To get an account, you either need to have an invite or get a paid account for a period of time (the minimum being $3 for one month of paid, after which your account would revert back to a free account).
 
To get an account, you either need to have an invite or get a paid account for a period of time (the minimum being $3 for one month of paid, after which your account would revert back to a free account).
  
== Free user ==
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==Account capabilities==
 
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=== Features ===
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!You can:!!OpenID!!Free!!Paid!!Premium / Seed
 
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* Userpics: 6
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| Upload userpics||6||6||75||150
* Inbox notifications: 25
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* Recent comments view: 10
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| Receive Inbox notifications||25||25||500||1000
* Maximum subscribed limit: 1000
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* Maximum access grant limit: 1000
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| Recent comments view||10||10||100||150
* Links in Links List: 10
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* Tags in journal: 1000
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| Subscribe to journals||1000||1000||1500||2000
* Can use site directory search
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* Can create new feeds
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| Grant access to others||0||1000||1500||2000
 
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=== Free Account Cost ===
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| Add links to Links list||10||10||50||100
 
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Free!  No ads.  Need an invite to get in.
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| Use tags in journal||1000||1000||1500||2000
 
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== Paid account ==
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| Use site directory search||Y||Y||Y||Y
 
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=== Features ===
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| Create new feeds||Y||Y||Y||Y
 
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* Userpics: 75
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| Post to your journal||N||Y||Y||Y
* Inbox notifications: 500
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* Recent comments view: 100
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| Create communites||N||Y||Y||Y
* Maximum subscribed limit: 1500
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* Maximum access grant limit: 1500
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| Forward domain to journal||N||N||Y||Y
* Links in Links List: 50
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* Tags in journal: 1500
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| Edit own comments||N||N||Y||Y
* Can forward your domain to your journal
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* Can edit your own comments
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| Post via email||N||N||Y||Y
* Can post via email
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* Can use the 'Find Similar Users' feature
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| Find Similar Users||N||N||Y||Y
* Can use the Network page feature
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* Can use the 'Popular in your Network' feature
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| Use Network features||N||N||Y||Y
* Can get emailed copies of your own comments
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* Can use polls
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| Receive own comments in email||N||N||Y||Y
* Can use the mass-privacy-level generator to change the security of multiple entries
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* Can create mood themes
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| Make polls||N||N||Y||Y
* Can view your journal entries by post security level
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* Can receive text messages
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| Mass-change post security levels||N||N||Y||Y
* Can get notification when people unwatch/untrust you
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* Can get notification when people vote in your polls
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| Create mood themes||N||N||Y||Y
* Can get notifications when your watched users upload new userpics
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* Can have an @dreamwidth.org forwarding email address
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| View your journal entries sorted by security level||N||N||Y||Y
* Can ping weblogs.com on posting
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| Receive text messages through Dreamwidth||N||N||Y||Y
=== Paid Account Cost ===
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| Be notified when people stop watching / trusting you||N||N||Y||Y
First six months of DW running, to account for bumpiness in growth and bug fixing:
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| Be notified when people vote in your polls||N||N||Y||Y
* $25/year
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* $13/6 months
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| Be notified when watched users upload pictures||N||N||Y||Y
* $5/2 months
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* $3/month
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| Receive forwarded email at @dreamwidth.org||N||N||Y||Y
 
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After six months:
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| Ping weblogs.com on posting||N||N||Y||Y
 
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* $35/year
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==Pricing==
* $17.50/6 months
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Seed accounts will go on sale at launch, and will continue to be offered until 400 have been sold. The price for a seed account is $200, with no further monthly cost. Regular pricing will be as follows.
* $6/2 months
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* $3/month
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|+Paid account
 
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!Time!!First 6 months!!After 6 months
== Premium Paid/Seed Account/Staff Account ==
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| 1 month||$3.00||$3.00
Seed accounts will be sold starting at open launch and [[Dreamwidth.org:_Business_FAQs#Why_aren.27t_permanent_accounts_going_to_always_be_on_sale.3F|are not planned to be sold again]].  They will help fund the first year of operations and moving into a colo.  Staff accounts are only available to Dreamwidth staff acting in official capacities.  Premium Paid accounts will always be offered.
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| 2 months||$5.00||$6.00
=== Features ===
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| 6 months||$13.00||$17.50
* All features available to Paid accounts
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* Userpics: 150
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| 1 year||$25.00||$35.00
* Inbox notifications: 1000
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* Recent comments view: 150
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{|border=1
* Maximum subscribed limit: 2000
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|+Premium account
* Maximum access grant limit: 2000
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!Time!!First 6 months!!After 6 months
* Links in Links List: 100
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* Tags in journal: 2000
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| 6 months||$20.00||$25.00
 
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=== Premium Account Cost ===
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| 1 year||$40.00||$50.00
 
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First six months of DW running, to account for bumpiness in growth and bug fixing:
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* $40/year
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* $20/6 months  
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After six months:
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* $50/year
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* $25/6 months
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=== Seed Account Cost===
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Selling 400 of these as a one time purchase at site launch until they run out:
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* $200, one-time
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Revision as of 03:16, 28 March 2009

Account levels, costs, capabilities, and limits (as currently planned) for Dreamwidth.org.

To get an account, you either need to have an invite or get a paid account for a period of time (the minimum being $3 for one month of paid, after which your account would revert back to a free account).

Account capabilities

You can: OpenID Free Paid Premium / Seed
Upload userpics 6 6 75 150
Receive Inbox notifications 25 25 500 1000
Recent comments view 10 10 100 150
Subscribe to journals 1000 1000 1500 2000
Grant access to others 0 1000 1500 2000
Add links to Links list 10 10 50 100
Use tags in journal 1000 1000 1500 2000
Use site directory search Y Y Y Y
Create new feeds Y Y Y Y
Post to your journal N Y Y Y
Create communites N Y Y Y
Forward domain to journal N N Y Y
Edit own comments N N Y Y
Post via email N N Y Y
Find Similar Users N N Y Y
Use Network features N N Y Y
Receive own comments in email N N Y Y
Make polls N N Y Y
Mass-change post security levels N N Y Y
Create mood themes N N Y Y
View your journal entries sorted by security level N N Y Y
Receive text messages through Dreamwidth N N Y Y
Be notified when people stop watching / trusting you N N Y Y
Be notified when people vote in your polls N N Y Y
Be notified when watched users upload pictures N N Y Y
Receive forwarded email at @dreamwidth.org N N Y Y
Ping weblogs.com on posting N N Y Y

Pricing

Seed accounts will go on sale at launch, and will continue to be offered until 400 have been sold. The price for a seed account is $200, with no further monthly cost. Regular pricing will be as follows.

Paid account
Time First 6 months After 6 months
1 month $3.00 $3.00
2 months $5.00 $6.00
6 months $13.00 $17.50
1 year $25.00 $35.00
Premium account
Time First 6 months After 6 months
6 months $20.00 $25.00
1 year $40.00 $50.00