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Archive of Our Own vs eFiction

A side-by-side look at Archive of Our Own and eFiction. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Archive of Our Own

Archive of Our Own

Social & Communications

Archive of Our Own (AO3) is a non-profit open source repository for fanfiction, fanart, and other fanworks. It allows users to post their creative works based on books, movies, TV shows, video games, and more for others to read and interact with.

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eFiction

eFiction

Online Services

eFiction is an open source content management system designed for hosting online fiction and fanfiction communities. It allows writers to upload stories, maintain member profiles, facilitate messaging and discussion forums, enable commenting on stories, and includes features tailored towards creative writing websites.

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