b2evolution vs. DotClear vs. PSG

General Features b2evolution DotClear PSG
Version
2.4
2.1.3
1.12.0
Release Date
2006-12-01 (17 years ago)
2008-11-19 (15 years ago)
2006-08-22 (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
Olivier Meunier
The PSG Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL v2
GPL
License Cost/ Fee
0 - Free
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
10
Danish, German, English, Finnish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Yes
Yes
System Requirements b2evolution DotClear PSG
Programming Language
PHP
PHP 5
PHP
Operating System
Linux, Windows or other
Unix/Linux, Windows
Any
Webserver
Apache, IIS or other
Apache, Lighthttpd
Any
Root Access
No
No
No
Other Requirements
None
Datastorage b2evolution DotClear PSG
Text Files
No
No
Yes
MySQL
Yes
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
No
No
Other
(must overload DB abstraction class)
Anti-Spam b2evolution DotClear PSG
Akismet Support
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Word Blacklist
Yes
Yes
No
IP Ban List
Plugin
Yes
Yes
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
several specialized antispam plugins
Trackback validation
Moderation, link condom
User Access Features b2evolution DotClear PSG
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Audit Log
Yes
No
No
LDAP Authentication
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Other Authentication
OpenID plugin
Extendable authentication API
You can write your own auth plugin
Support b2evolution DotClear PSG
Commercial Support
No
No
No
Online Help
http://manual.b2evolution.net/
http://dotclear.org/documentation/
Issue Tracker
http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=psg
Books
1
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#b2evolution on irc.freenode.net
#dotclear on freenode
Blogging Features b2evolution DotClear PSG
Categorization
Multiple
Single
None
Tags
Yes
Yes
Yes
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
No
No
Ping Service Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Yes
No
Protected Posts
Yes
Yes
No
Blog by Email
Yes
Plugin
No
Blog by SMS/MMS
Unknown
Plugin
No
Blog API
blogger, metweblog, atom, b2
WordPress, MovableType, metaWeblog, Blogger
Post Editing b2evolution DotClear PSG
Multi-paged posts
Yes
No
No
Spell Checker
Plugin
No
Optional
WYSIWYG Editor
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Undo
No
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
No
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
Yes
Yes
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Comment Features b2evolution DotClear PSG
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Flat
Feeds for Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
E-Mail on Followup
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Gravatars
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Open-ID Support
Client
None
Extended Features b2evolution DotClear PSG
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
Yes
Plugin
No
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
Plugin
No
Search Engine
Yes
Yes
No
Custom Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Google Sitemap
Yes
Plugin
No
Workflow b2evolution DotClear PSG
Content Approval
Yes
Yes
No
Versioning
No
No
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
simple
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interoperability b2evolution DotClear PSG
Content Import
WordPress, Movable Type, Blogger, LiveJournal, b2/Cafelog
Content Export
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
Unknown
No
No
HTML Output
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
XHTML 1.0 Strict
XHTML 1.1
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration b2evolution DotClear PSG
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
Yes
No
No
Web Statistics
Yes
Plugin
No
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
Yes
No
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication b2evolution DotClear PSG
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
Yes
No
Podcasting/Videocasting b2evolution DotClear PSG
Podcast Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ID3-Tag Editor
Unknown
No
No
YouTube Support
Yes
Yes
No
Media Converter
Unknown
No
No
Phone2Podcast Support
Unknown
No
No
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