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Feature List
| General Features | Movable Type  |
|---|---|
 Version |
4.21 |
| Release Date |
2008-08-21 |
| Author |
Six Apart |
| URL |
www.movabletype.org |
| Free and Open Source |
 Yes |
| License |
GPL |
| License Cost/ Fee |
$0 |
| Development status |
Mature |
| Interface Languages |
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch |
| Multi-User Support |
Yes |
| Multi-Site Deployment |
Yes |
| System Requirements | Movable Type |
| Programming Language |
Perl 5 |
| Operating System |
Platform Independant |
| Webserver |
Apache, Microsoft IIS, and cgi friendly webserver |
| Root Access |
 No |
| Other Requirements |
|
| Datastorage | Movable Type |
| Text Files |
Yes |
| MySQL |
Yes |
| PostgreSQL |
Yes |
| Oracle |
 Yes |
| SQLite |
Yes |
| BerkeleyDB |
Yes |
| MS SQL Server |
Yes |
| Other |
LDAP, Oracle and SQL Server available with Enterprise license |
| Anti-Spam | Movable Type |
| Akismet Support |
 Plugin |
| Word Blacklist |
Yes |
| IP Ban List |
Yes |
| CAPTCHA |
Yes |
| Other Anti-Spam mechanisms |
Numerous plugins provide complete solution |
| User Access Features | Movable Type |
| ACL |
No |
| Audit Log |
Yes |
| LDAP Authentication |
 Optional |
| Other Authentication |
Pluggable |
| Support | Movable Type |
| Commercial Support |
Yes |
| Online Help |
www.sixapart.com |
| Issue Tracker |
bugs.movabletype.org |
| Books |
2-5 |
| Support Forum |
forums.movabletype.org |
| Mailing List |
mtos-dev@sixapart.com |
| IRC-Channel |
#movabletype @ freenode.net |
| Blogging Features | Movable Type |
| Categorization |
Multiple |
| Tags |
Yes |
| Archiving |
Yes |
| Trackback |
Send+Receive |
| Pingback |
Receive |
| Ping Service Support |
Yes |
| Link- / Blogroll |
Plugin |
| Protected Posts |
Plugin |
| Blog by Email |
Plugin |
| Blog by SMS/MMS |
No |
| Blog API |
XML-RPC and Atom |
| Post Editing | Movable Type |
| Multi-paged posts |
No |
| Spell Checker |
No |
| WYSIWYG Editor |
Yes |
| Undo |
No |
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes |
| File Upload |
Yes |
| Asset Management |
Yes |
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin |
| Comment Features | Movable Type |
| Comment Layout |
Threaded |
| Feeds for Comments |
Optional |
| E-Mail on Followup |
Plugin |
| Gravatars |
Plugin |
| Open-ID Support |
Client + Server |
| Extended Features | Movable Type |
| Plugin System |
Yes |
| Photo Gallery |
Plugin |
| Polls / Surveys |
Plugin |
| Search Engine |
Yes |
| Custom Pages |
Yes |
| Google Sitemap |
Plugin |
| Workflow | Movable Type |
| Content Approval |
Yes |
| Versioning |
Yes |
| Article Publishing |
scheduled |
| Comment Moderation Queue |
Yes |
| Interoperability | Movable Type |
| Content Import |
Greymatter, NewsPro, Blogger.com, own format, WordPress WXR |
| Content Export |
Yes |
| Unicode Support |
Yes |
| WebDAV Support |
No |
| HTML Output |
XHTML 1.0 Transitional |
| Friendly URLs |
Yes |
| Administration | Movable Type |
| E-Mail Notifications |
Yes |
| Themes / Skins |
Yes |
| Trash |
Yes |
| Web Statistics |
Plugin |
| Web-based Style / Template Management |
Yes |
| Comment Administration |
Yes |
| Syndication | Movable Type |
| RSS 0.9x |
Yes |
| RSS 1.0 |
Yes |
| RSS 2.0 |
Yes |
| ATOM 0.3 |
Yes |
| ATOM 1.0 |
Yes |
| Podcasting/Videocasting | Movable Type |
| Podcast Feeds |
Plugin |
| ID3-Tag Editor |
Yes |
| YouTube Support |
Plugin |
| Media Converter |
No |
| Phone2Podcast Support |
No |
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