Jlog vs. Blogger vs. LifeType

General Features Jlog Blogger LifeType
Version
1.0.2
N/A
1.2.6
Release Date
2007-01-08 (17 years ago)
N/A
2008-01-31 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Jeena Paradies / team
Google Inc.
The LifeType Project
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
N/A
Yes
License
GPL 2
N/A
GPL
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
N/A
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
0
Multi-User Support
No
Yes
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
No
No
Yes
Hosting Features Jlog Blogger LifeType
Storage Quota
N/A
None
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
None
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
None
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
No
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
No
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
Yes
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
No Spam, Hate Speech or Commercial Pornography
N/A
System Requirements Jlog Blogger LifeType
Programming Language
PHP
N/A
PHP
Operating System
N/A
Linux, Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X
Webserver
N/A
Apache, IIS
Root Access
No
N/A
No
Other Requirements
N/A
Datastorage Jlog Blogger LifeType
Text Files
No
N/A
No
MySQL
Yes
N/A
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
N/A
No
Oracle
No
N/A
No
SQLite
No
N/A
No
BerkeleyDB
No
N/A
No
MS SQL Server
No
N/A
No
Other
N/A
Anti-Spam Jlog Blogger LifeType
Akismet Support
Plugin
N/A
Plugin
Word Blacklist
No
No
Plugin
IP Ban List
No
No
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Plugin
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
Comments can be restricted to other Blogger users only
BadBehaviour, DNS Blacklists, Built-in Bayesian filter, auto-closing comments for old posts, hidden fields in comment input form
User Access Features Jlog Blogger LifeType
ACL
No
No
Yes
Audit Log
No
No
No
LDAP Authentication
Unknown
N/A
No
Other Authentication
N/A
The so-called "user data providers" allow LifeType to access user data from other sources transparently, be it an external application or an LDAP or ActiveDirectory directory
Support Jlog Blogger LifeType
Commercial Support
Yes
No
Yes
Online Help
http://help.blogger.com/
http://wiki.lifetype.net
Issue Tracker
http://jeenaparadies.net/projects/jlog/report
http://knownissues.blogspot.com/
http://bugs.lifetype.net
Books
None
None
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
Blogging Features Jlog Blogger LifeType
Categorization
Multiple
None
Single
Tags
No
No
Plugin
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trackback
No
No
Send+Receive
Pingback
Send+Receive
No
No
Ping Service Support
Optional
No
Optional
Link- / Blogroll
No
Yes
Yes
Protected Posts
No
No
Plugin
Blog by Email
No
Yes
Plugin
Blog by SMS/MMS
No
Yes
Plugin
Blog API
Blogger data API
Atom, Blogger XMLRPC, metaWeblog, Movable Type
Post Editing Jlog Blogger LifeType
Multi-paged posts
No
No
No
Spell Checker
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editor
No
Yes
Yes
Undo
No
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Plugin
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Unknown
No
Yes
Emoticon Images
No
No
Plugin
Comment Features Jlog Blogger LifeType
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Threaded
Feeds for Comments
Plugin
No
Plugin
E-Mail on Followup
Optional
No
Yes
Gravatars
Plugin
No
Plugin
Open-ID Support
None
None
Client
Extended Features Jlog Blogger LifeType
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Photo Gallery
No
No
Yes
Polls / Surveys
No
No
Plugin
Search Engine
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom Pages
Yes
No
Yes
Google Sitemap
No
No
Plugin
Workflow Jlog Blogger LifeType
Content Approval
No
No
Plugin
Versioning
No
No
No
Article Publishing
simple
simple
scheduled
Comment Moderation Queue
No
Yes
Yes
Interoperability Jlog Blogger LifeType
Content Import
none
Content Export
RSS
HTML via FTP/SFTP
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
No
No
No
HTML Output
XHTML 1.0 Strict
XHTML 1.0 Strict
XHTML 1.0 Strict
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration Jlog Blogger LifeType
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Optional
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
No
No
Yes
Web Statistics
No
No
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
No
Yes
Yes
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication Jlog Blogger LifeType
RSS 0.9x
No
No
Yes
RSS 1.0
No
No
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
No
Yes
Yes
ATOM 1.0
No
No
No
Podcasting/Videocasting Jlog Blogger LifeType
Podcast Feeds
No
No
Yes
ID3-Tag Editor
No
No
No
YouTube Support
No
No
Yes
Media Converter
No
No
No
Phone2Podcast Support
No
No
No
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