NucleusCMS vs. PSG vs. Serendipity vs. Wheatblog

General Features NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Version
3.24
1.12.0
1.1
1.1
Release Date
2006-11-10 (17 years ago)
2006-08-22 (18 years ago)
2006-12-27 (17 years ago)
2006-06-29 (18 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
Wouter Demuynck and others
The PSG Team
Garvin Hicking, Jannis Hermanns et al
Wheat, Josh, Pete
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
BSD
GPL
License Cost/ Fee
free
Free
0
$0.00
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Beta
Interface Languages
0
0
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
System Requirements NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
PHP
PHP, SQL
Operating System
Linux, Windows, UNIX
Any
Windows, Linux, Mac, Unix, others
Linux, Unix, OS X, Windows
Webserver
Apache with PHP
Any
Anything with PHP (Apache, Lighttpd, IIS)
Apache
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Other Requirements
None
Database (PostgreSQL, MySQL) or PHP5 (SQLite)
MySQL or SQLite
Datastorage NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Text Files
No
Yes
No
No
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
Yes
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
No
No
No
Other
New DB layers can be created easily, if the target DB supports ANSI-SQL
Anti-Spam NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Akismet Support
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Word Blacklist
Plugin
No
Yes
No
IP Ban List
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
SpamBayes, MBL
Moderation, link condom
URL checks, Author name checks, remote HTML link checks,
User Access Features NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
ACL
No
No
Yes
No
Audit Log
No
No
No
No
LDAP Authentication
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Other Authentication
You can write your own auth plugin
Support NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Commercial Support
No
No
Yes
No
Online Help
http://faq.nucleuscms.org/
http://www.s9y.org/33.html
http://wheatblog.sourceforge.net/documentation.php
Issue Tracker
http://dev.nucleuscms.org/tracker/
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=psg
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=542822&group_id=75065&func=browse
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=22229
Books
1
None
None
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
Blogging Features NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Categorization
Single
None
Multiple
Single
Tags
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
No
Pingback
No
No
Send+Receive
No
Ping Service Support
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Link- / Blogroll
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Protected Posts
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Blog by Email
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Blog by SMS/MMS
Plugin
No
No
No
Blog API
Blogger, metaWeblog and MovableType XML-RPC API
MovableType, Blogger
Post Editing NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Multi-paged posts
Yes
No
Yes
No
Spell Checker
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editor
Plugin
Optional
Optional
No
Undo
No
No
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Asset Management
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Comment Features NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Comment Layout
Flat
Flat
Threaded
Flat
Feeds for Comments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
E-Mail on Followup
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Gravatars
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Open-ID Support
None
None
None
None
Extended Features NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Photo Gallery
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Search Engine
Yes
No
Yes
No
Custom Pages
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Google Sitemap
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Workflow NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Content Approval
Plugin
No
Optional
No
Versioning
Yes
No
Yes
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
simple
scheduled
simple
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Interoperability NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Content Import
yes
WordPress, Textpattern, Moveable Type, bblog, ...
Content Export
backup to SQL
Dump to RSS, Database export
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
WebDAV Support
No
No
No
No
HTML Output
XHTML 1.0 Strict
XHTML 1.1
XHTML 1.1
XHTML 1.1
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Administration NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
No
No
No
No
Web Statistics
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
No
Yes
No
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
RSS 0.9x
Yes
No
Yes
No
RSS 1.0
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
ATOM 0.3
Yes
No
Yes
No
ATOM 1.0
No
No
Yes
No
Podcasting/Videocasting NucleusCMS PSG Serendipity Wheatblog
Podcast Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
ID3-Tag Editor
No
No
Yes
No
YouTube Support
No
No
Plugin
No
Media Converter
No
No
No
No
Phone2Podcast Support
No
No
Plugin
No
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