b2evolution vs. Battle Blog vs. Loudblog

General Features b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Version
2.4
1.0d
0.6
Release Date
2006-12-01 (17 years ago)
2006-11-07 (17 years ago)
2006-12-08 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Francois Planque / evoTeam
David Pinero
Gerrit van Aaken
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
GPL
License Cost/ Fee
0 - Free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Beta
Interface Languages
10
Danish, German, English, Finnish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Unknown
No
System Requirements b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Programming Language
PHP
Classic ASP
PHP
Operating System
Linux, Windows or other
Windows
all
Webserver
Apache, IIS or other
IIS 4.0+
Apache, IIS
Root Access
No
No
No
Other Requirements
Datastorage b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Text Files
No
No
No
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
No
No
Other
(must overload DB abstraction class)
MS Access
Anti-Spam b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Akismet Support
Plugin
Unknown
No
Word Blacklist
Yes
Unknown
No
IP Ban List
Plugin
Unknown
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Yes
No
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
several specialized antispam plugins
Definable Questions
User Access Features b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
ACL
Yes
No
No
Audit Log
Yes
No
No
LDAP Authentication
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Other Authentication
OpenID plugin
Support b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Commercial Support
No
No
No
Online Help
http://manual.b2evolution.net/
http://loudblog.de/index.php?s=manual
Issue Tracker
Books
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#b2evolution on irc.freenode.net
Blogging Features b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Categorization
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Tags
Yes
No
No
Archiving
Yes
Yes
No
Trackback
Send+Receive
No
No
Pingback
No
No
Ping Service Support
Yes
No
Yes
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Yes
No
Protected Posts
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Blog by Email
Yes
Unknown
No
Blog by SMS/MMS
Unknown
Unknown
No
Blog API
blogger, metweblog, atom, b2
none
Post Editing b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Multi-paged posts
Yes
Yes
No
Spell Checker
Plugin
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editor
Plugin
No
No
Undo
No
Unknown
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Unknown
No
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Unknown
No
Comment Features b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Flat
Feeds for Comments
Yes
No
Yes
E-Mail on Followup
Yes
Yes
No
Gravatars
Plugin
No
No
Open-ID Support
Client
None
Extended Features b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Photo Gallery
Yes
No
No
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
No
No
Search Engine
Yes
No
No
Custom Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Google Sitemap
Yes
Unknown
No
Workflow b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Content Approval
Yes
Yes
Yes
Versioning
No
No
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
No
No
Interoperability b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Content Import
WordPress, Movable Type, Blogger, LiveJournal, b2/Cafelog
none
Content Export
via RSS
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
WebDAV Support
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
HTML Output
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
XHTML 1.0 Strict
Friendly URLs
Yes
No
No
Administration b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Optional
Yes
Trash
Yes
No
No
Web Statistics
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
No
Yes
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
RSS 0.9x
Yes
No
No
RSS 1.0
Yes
No
No
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
No
No
No
ATOM 1.0
Yes
No
No
Podcasting/Videocasting b2evolution Battle Blog Loudblog
Podcast Feeds
Yes
No
Yes
ID3-Tag Editor
Unknown
No
Yes
YouTube Support
Yes
No
No
Media Converter
Unknown
No
No
Phone2Podcast Support
Unknown
No
No
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