Geeklog vs. Wordpress vs. blogSpirit vs. b2evolution

General Features Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Version
1.8.2
2.0.7
5.0
2.4
Release Date
30 Dez 2012
2007-01-14 (17 years ago)
2007
2006-12-01 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Geeklog Team
WordPress Development Team
blogSpirit
Francois Planque / evoTeam
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
License
GNU version 2
GPL
From $0 to Enterprise
GPL
License Cost/ Fee
none
0
From $0 to Enterprise
0 - Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
0
10
Danish, German, English, Finnish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Hosting Features Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
does not apply
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
does not apply
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
does not apply
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
N/A
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
N/A
Yes
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
does not apply
N/A
System Requirements Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Programming Language
php
PHP
PHP
PHP
Operating System
any
Windows, Linux, Mac, Unix, others
Linux
Linux, Windows or other
Webserver
any
Anything with PHP
Apache
Apache, IIS or other
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Other Requirements
PHP 5.2.0 or higher, MySQL 4.1.2 or higher
None
Datastorage Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Text Files
No
No
No
No
MySQL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
Yes
No
No
No
Other
no
None
None
(must overload DB abstraction class)
Anti-Spam Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Akismet Support
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Word Blacklist
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
IP Ban List
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
BadBehavior, Spam-X Plugins
various other plugins
Antispam spirit
several specialized antispam plugins
User Access Features Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Audit Log
No
No
No
Yes
LDAP Authentication
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Other Authentication
None
DNA SSO
OpenID plugin
Support Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Commercial Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Online Help
http://www.geeklog.net/docs/
http://codex.wordpress.org/Main_Page
www.blogspirit.com/fr/kb/
http://manual.b2evolution.net/
Issue Tracker
http://project.geeklog.net/tracker/?atid=105&group_id=6&func=browse
http://trac.wordpress.org/
DNA/ys
Books
1
5+
1
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#geeklog at irc.freenode.net
#b2evolution on irc.freenode.net
Blogging Features Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Categorization
Single
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Tags
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Ping Service Support
Unknown
Yes
No
Yes
Link- / Blogroll
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Protected Posts
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Blog by Email
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Blog by SMS/MMS
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Blog API
metaWeblog, MovableType
XML-RPC and Atom
blogger, metweblog, atom, b2
Post Editing Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Multi-paged posts
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Spell Checker
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editor
Optional
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Undo
No
No
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Comment Features Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Comment Layout
Threaded
Flat
Flat
Flat
Feeds for Comments
No
Yes
No
Yes
E-Mail on Followup
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Gravatars
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Open-ID Support
Client + Server
None
Client
Extended Features Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Search Engine
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Custom Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Google Sitemap
Unknown
Plugin
No
Yes
Workflow Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Content Approval
Yes
No
No
Yes
Versioning
No
No
No
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
simple
scheduled
scheduled
Comment Moderation Queue
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interoperability Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Content Import
from 22 other blog systems
Movable Type, blogSpirit
WordPress, Movable Type, Blogger, LiveJournal, b2/Cafelog
Content Export
Wordpress Extended2.jawwormikXML
blogSpirit
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
HTML Output
HTML 4
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
XHTML 1.0 Transitional
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
No
No
Yes
Yes
Web Statistics
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
RSS 0.9x
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
RSS 1.0
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
Yes
No
No
No
ATOM 1.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Podcasting/Videocasting Geeklog Wordpress blogSpirit b2evolution
Podcast Feeds
No
Yes
No
Yes
ID3-Tag Editor
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
YouTube Support
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Media Converter
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Phone2Podcast Support
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
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