General Features | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
---|---|---|---|
Version |
0.6
|
N/A
|
1.2.6
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Release Date |
2006-12-08 (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 |
Gerrit van Aaken
|
Google Inc.
|
The LifeType Project
|
URL | |||
Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
License |
GPL
|
N/A
|
GPL
|
License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
|
0
|
Development status |
Beta
|
N/A
|
Mature
|
Interface Languages |
0
|
0
|
0
|
Multi-User Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Multi-Site Deployment |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Hosting Features | Loudblog | 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
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No Spam, Hate Speech or Commercial Pornography
|
N/A
|
System Requirements | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Programming Language |
PHP
|
N/A
|
PHP
|
Operating System |
all
|
N/A
|
Linux, Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X
|
Webserver |
Apache, IIS
|
N/A
|
Apache, IIS
|
Root Access |
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
Other Requirements |
N/A
|
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Datastorage | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Text Files |
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
MySQL |
Yes
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
PostgreSQL |
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
Oracle |
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
SQLite |
Yes
|
N/A
|
No
|
BerkeleyDB |
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
MS SQL Server |
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
Other |
N/A
|
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Anti-Spam | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Akismet Support |
No
|
N/A
|
Plugin
|
Word Blacklist |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
IP Ban List |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
CAPTCHA |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms |
Definable Questions
|
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 | Loudblog | 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 | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Commercial Support |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Online Help |
http://loudblog.de/index.php?s=manual
|
http://help.blogger.com/
|
http://wiki.lifetype.net
|
Issue Tracker |
http://knownissues.blogspot.com/
|
http://bugs.lifetype.net
|
|
Books |
None
|
None
|
None
|
Support Forum | |||
Mailing List | |||
IRC-Channel | |||
Blogging Features | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Categorization |
Multiple
|
None
|
Single
|
Tags |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Archiving |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Trackback |
No
|
No
|
Send+Receive
|
Pingback |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Ping Service Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
Link- / Blogroll |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Protected Posts |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Blog by Email |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Blog by SMS/MMS |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Blog API |
none
|
Blogger data API
|
Atom, Blogger XMLRPC, metaWeblog, Movable Type
|
Post Editing | Loudblog | 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 |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Emoticon Images |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Comment Features | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Comment Layout |
Flat
|
Flat
|
Threaded
|
Feeds for Comments |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
E-Mail on Followup |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Gravatars |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Open-ID Support |
None
|
None
|
Client
|
Extended Features | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Plugin System |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Photo Gallery |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Polls / Surveys |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Search Engine |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Custom Pages |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Google Sitemap |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Workflow | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Content Approval |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Versioning |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Article Publishing |
scheduled
|
simple
|
scheduled
|
Comment Moderation Queue |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Interoperability | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Content Import |
none
|
none
|
|
Content Export |
via RSS
|
HTML via FTP/SFTP
|
|
Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
WebDAV Support |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
HTML Output |
XHTML 1.0 Strict
|
XHTML 1.0 Strict
|
XHTML 1.0 Strict
|
Friendly URLs |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Administration | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
E-Mail Notifications |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Themes / Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Trash |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Web Statistics |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Web-based Style / Template Management |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Comment Administration |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Syndication | Loudblog | 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 | Loudblog | Blogger | LifeType |
Podcast Feeds |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
ID3-Tag Editor |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
YouTube Support |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Media Converter |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Phone2Podcast Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
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