Blendle is a Dutch online news platform that aggregates articles from a variety of newspapers and magazines and sells them on a pay-per-article basis.
The key differences to similar websites are the participation by otherwise commercially unrelated news services in a single platform and the ability for registered users to easily pay a small price per article.
[3][7] Half a year later, The New York Times Company and Axel Springer SE invested €3 million.
[5] Klöpping also announced that Blendle would be changing its model to premium subscriptions instead of per-article micropayments.
In September 2015, Blendle has expanded the service to Germany and has so far concluded agreements with 37 German publishers.
[14] In March 2022, the Publisher DPG Media announced, following a court decision in his favor, that his titles would no longer be available on the digital newsstand Blendle.