BlogBaker vs. Movable Type vs. Wordpress vs. Jlog

General Features BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Version
N/A
4.21
2.0.7
1.0.2
Release Date
N/A
2008-08-20 (15 years ago)
2007-01-14 (17 years ago)
2007-01-08 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Sparklit
Six Apart
WordPress Development Team
Jeena Paradies / team
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
N/A
GPL
GPL
GPL 2
License Cost/ Fee
From $0
$0
0
Development status
N/A
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Yes
No
No
Hosting Features BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Storage Quota
1GB - Unlimited
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
Unlimited
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
Upload Bandwidth
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Optional
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
System Requirements BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Programming Language
N/A
Perl 5
PHP
PHP
Operating System
N/A
Platform Independant
Windows, Linux, Mac, Unix, others
Webserver
N/A
Apache, Microsoft IIS, and cgi friendly webserver
Anything with PHP
Root Access
N/A
No
No
No
Other Requirements
N/A
Datastorage BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Text Files
N/A
Yes
No
No
MySQL
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
N/A
Yes
No
No
Oracle
N/A
Yes
No
No
SQLite
N/A
Yes
No
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
Yes
No
No
MS SQL Server
N/A
Yes
No
No
Other
N/A
LDAP, Oracle and SQL Server available with Enterprise license
None
Anti-Spam BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Akismet Support
N/A
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Word Blacklist
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
IP Ban List
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
Tubby Spam Filter
Numerous plugins provide complete solution
various other plugins
User Access Features BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
No
Audit Log
Yes
Yes
No
No
LDAP Authentication
N/A
Optional
No
Unknown
Other Authentication
N/A
Pluggable
None
Support BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Commercial Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Online Help
Personalized Support
http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/support/
http://codex.wordpress.org/Main_Page
Issue Tracker
http://support.sparklit.com
http://bugs.movabletype.org/
http://trac.wordpress.org/
http://jeenaparadies.net/projects/jlog/report
Books
None
2-5
5+
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#movabletype @ freenode.net
Blogging Features BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Categorization
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Tags
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
No
Pingback
Send+Receive
Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Ping Service Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Protected Posts
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Blog by Email
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Blog by SMS/MMS
No
No
Unknown
No
Blog API
XML-RPC and Atom
metaWeblog, MovableType
Post Editing BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Multi-paged posts
No
No
Yes
No
Spell Checker
Yes
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editor
Yes
Yes
Optional
No
Undo
Yes
No
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
File Upload
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Emoticon Images
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Comment Features BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Comment Layout
Threaded
Threaded
Flat
Flat
Feeds for Comments
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin
E-Mail on Followup
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Gravatars
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Open-ID Support
None
Client + Server
None
Extended Features BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Polls / Surveys
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Search Engine
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Google Sitemap
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Workflow BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Content Approval
Yes
Yes
No
No
Versioning
Yes
Yes
No
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
simple
simple
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Interoperability BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Content Import
csv
Greymatter, NewsPro, Blogger.com, own format, WordPress WXR
from 22 other blog systems
Content Export
csv
Yes
Wordpress Extended2.jawwormikXML
RSS
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
WebDAV Support
No
No
Unknown
No
HTML Output
HTML 4
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
XHTML 1.0 Strict
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
Yes
Yes
No
No
Web Statistics
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
RSS 0.9x
No
Yes
Yes
No
RSS 1.0
No
Yes
Yes
No
RSS 2.0
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
Yes
Yes
No
No
ATOM 1.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Podcasting/Videocasting BlogBaker Movable Type Wordpress Jlog
Podcast Feeds
No
Plugin
Yes
No
ID3-Tag Editor
No
Yes
No
No
YouTube Support
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Media Converter
Optional
No
No
No
Phone2Podcast Support
No
No
No
No
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