Battle Blog vs. dasBlog vs. Geeklog

General Features Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Version
1.0d
2.0 (2.0.7226.0)
1.8.2
Release Date
2006-11-07 (17 years ago)
2007-08-13 (16 years ago)
30 Dez 2012
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
David Pinero
Clemens Vasters/Scott Hanselman/Team
Geeklog Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
BSD License
GNU version 2
License Cost/ Fee
Free
none
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
0
Multi-User Support
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Unknown
Optional
Optional
System Requirements Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Programming Language
Classic ASP
asp.net 2.0
php
Operating System
Windows
Any Windows IIS platform
any
Webserver
IIS 4.0+
IIS 4.0+
any
Root Access
No
No
No
Other Requirements
IIS process account write access to web folder
PHP 5.2.0 or higher, MySQL 4.1.2 or higher
Datastorage Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Text Files
No
Yes
No
MySQL
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
No
Yes
Other
MS Access
Structured XML data store
no
Anti-Spam Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Akismet Support
Unknown
Yes
No
Word Blacklist
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
IP Ban List
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
BadBehavior, Spam-X Plugins
User Access Features Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Audit Log
No
Yes
No
LDAP Authentication
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Other Authentication
Vista CardSpace pending
Support Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Commercial Support
No
No
Yes
Online Help
http://dasblog.info/
http://www.geeklog.net/docs/
Issue Tracker
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dasblogce
http://project.geeklog.net/tracker/?atid=105&group_id=6&func=browse
Books
None
1
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#geeklog at irc.freenode.net
Blogging Features Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Categorization
Multiple
Multiple
Single
Tags
No
Yes
Plugin
Archiving
Yes
No
Yes
Trackback
No
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
No
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Ping Service Support
No
Yes
Unknown
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Protected Posts
Unknown
No
Optional
Blog by Email
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Blog by SMS/MMS
Unknown
No
Unknown
Blog API
metaWeblog API / Blogger XML-RPC API
Post Editing Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Multi-paged posts
Yes
No
Yes
Spell Checker
Plugin
No
No
WYSIWYG Editor
No
Yes
Optional
Undo
Unknown
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Unknown
Plugin
No
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Unknown
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Unknown
Yes
No
Comment Features Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Threaded
Feeds for Comments
No
Yes
No
E-Mail on Followup
Yes
Yes
No
Gravatars
No
Yes
Yes
Open-ID Support
None
Client + Server
Extended Features Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
No
No
Plugin
Polls / Surveys
No
No
Plugin
Search Engine
No
Yes
Optional
Custom Pages
Yes
Patch
Yes
Google Sitemap
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Workflow Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Content Approval
Yes
Yes
Yes
Versioning
No
No
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
Comment Moderation Queue
No
Yes
No
Interoperability Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Content Import
BlogML pending
Content Export
BlogML pending
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
Unknown
No
Unknown
HTML Output
HTML 4
HTML 4
Friendly URLs
No
Yes
Yes
Administration Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Optional
Yes
Yes
Trash
No
No
No
Web Statistics
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
No
Yes
No
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
RSS 0.9x
No
No
Yes
RSS 1.0
No
Yes
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
No
No
Yes
ATOM 1.0
No
Yes
Yes
Podcasting/Videocasting Battle Blog dasBlog Geeklog
Podcast Feeds
No
Yes
No
ID3-Tag Editor
No
No
Unknown
YouTube Support
No
No
Unknown
Media Converter
No
No
Unknown
Phone2Podcast Support
No
No
Unknown
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