DotClear vs. Pivot vs. Geeklog

General Features DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Version
2.1.3
1.40.6
1.8.2
Release Date
2008-11-20 (17 years ago)
2008-07-14 (17 years ago)
30 Dez 2012
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (5 years ago)
2020-02-05 (5 years ago)
2020-02-05 (5 years ago)
Author
Olivier Meunier
Pivot Team
Geeklog Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
GPL
GNU version 2
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free
none
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Yes
Optional
System Requirements DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Programming Language
PHP 5
PHP 4.1.0, PHP 4.3 or above recommended
php
Operating System
Unix/Linux, Windows
Any
any
Webserver
Apache, Lighthttpd
Any, Apache 1.3.x or 2.x recommended
any
Root Access
No
No
No
Other Requirements
PHP 5.2.0 or higher, MySQL 4.1.2 or higher
Datastorage DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Text Files
No
Yes
No
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
Yes
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
No
Yes
Other
XML-based flat file storage
no
Anti-Spam DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Akismet Support
Yes
No
No
Word Blacklist
Yes
Yes
Plugin
IP Ban List
Yes
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Unknown
No
Plugin
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
Trackback validation
BadBehavior, Spam-X Plugins
User Access Features DotClear Pivot Geeklog
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Audit Log
No
No
No
LDAP Authentication
Optional
No
Yes
Other Authentication
Extendable authentication API
Support DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Commercial Support
No
No
Yes
Online Help
http://dotclear.org/documentation/
http://www.pivotlog.net/docs/
http://www.geeklog.net/docs/
Issue Tracker
http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0
http://forum.pivotlog.net/
http://project.geeklog.net/tracker/?atid=105&group_id=6&func=browse
Books
1
None
1
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#dotclear on freenode
#geeklog at irc.freenode.net
Blogging Features DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Categorization
Single
Multiple
Single
Tags
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
No
No
Send+Receive
Ping Service Support
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Protected Posts
Yes
No
Optional
Blog by Email
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Blog by SMS/MMS
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Blog API
WordPress, MovableType, metaWeblog, Blogger
MetaWeblog, Moblog
Post Editing DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Multi-paged posts
No
No
Yes
Spell Checker
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editor
Yes
Yes
Optional
Undo
No
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
No
File Upload
Yes
No
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Optional
Unknown
No
Comment Features DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Threaded
Feeds for Comments
Yes
Unknown
No
E-Mail on Followup
Plugin
Unknown
No
Gravatars
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Open-ID Support
None
Client + Server
Extended Features DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Search Engine
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Custom Pages
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Google Sitemap
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Workflow DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Content Approval
Yes
Yes
Yes
Versioning
No
No
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
scheduled
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
Yes
No
Interoperability DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Content Import
Content Export
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
No
Unknown
Unknown
HTML Output
XHTML 1.0 Strict
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
HTML 4
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration DotClear Pivot Geeklog
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Trash
No
No
No
Web Statistics
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
Yes
No
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication DotClear Pivot Geeklog
RSS 0.9x
No
Yes
Yes
RSS 1.0
No
Yes
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
No
Yes
Yes
ATOM 1.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
Podcasting/Videocasting DotClear Pivot Geeklog
Podcast Feeds
Yes
Unknown
No
ID3-Tag Editor
No
Unknown
Unknown
YouTube Support
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Media Converter
No
Unknown
Unknown
Phone2Podcast Support
No
Unknown
Unknown
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