Pebble vs. LifeType vs. typo

General Features Pebble LifeType typo
Version
2.5.1
1.2.6
4.1.1
Release Date
29/11/2010
2008-01-31 (16 years ago)
2007-05-07 (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
Simon Brown
The LifeType Project
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL
MIT
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
4
German, English, French, Romanian
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Yes
No
System Requirements Pebble LifeType typo
Programming Language
Java
PHP
Ruby on Rails
Operating System
Windows, Linux, Mac, Unix
Linux, Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X
All
Webserver
Any Java Application Server
Apache, IIS
Apache, Lighttpd, Mongrel, ...
Root Access
No
No
Yes
Other Requirements
Ruby
Datastorage Pebble LifeType typo
Text Files
Yes
No
No
MySQL
No
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
Yes
SQLite
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Yes
MS SQL Server
No
No
No
Other
Anti-Spam Pebble LifeType typo
Akismet Support
No
Plugin
Yes
Word Blacklist
Optional
Plugin
Yes
IP Ban List
Optional
Plugin
Unknown
CAPTCHA
Optional
Plugin
Unknown
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
BadBehaviour, DNS Blacklists, Built-in Bayesian filter, auto-closing comments for old posts, hidden fields in comment input form
User Access Features Pebble LifeType typo
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Audit Log
Yes
No
No
LDAP Authentication
Plugin
No
No
Other Authentication
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 Pebble LifeType typo
Commercial Support
No
Yes
No
Online Help
http://pebble.sourceforge.net
http://wiki.lifetype.net
http://trac.typosphere.org/wiki/TroubleShooting
Issue Tracker
http://open.jira.com/browse/PEBBLE
http://bugs.lifetype.net
http://trac.typosphere.org/report
Books
None
None
None
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
Blogging Features Pebble LifeType typo
Categorization
Multiple
Single
Multiple
Tags
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Archiving
No
Yes
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
No
No
Send+Receive
Ping Service Support
No
Optional
Yes
Link- / Blogroll
Yes
Yes
Yes
Protected Posts
Yes
Plugin
No
Blog by Email
No
Plugin
No
Blog by SMS/MMS
No
Plugin
No
Blog API
Atom, Blogger XMLRPC, metaWeblog, Movable Type
Blogger, MetaWeblog, MovableType
Post Editing Pebble LifeType typo
Multi-paged posts
No
No
No
Spell Checker
No
No
No
WYSIWYG Editor
Yes
Yes
Optional
Undo
No
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Yes
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
Yes
Yes
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
No
Comment Features Pebble LifeType typo
Comment Layout
Threaded
Threaded
Flat
Feeds for Comments
Yes
Plugin
No
E-Mail on Followup
Yes
Yes
No
Gravatars
No
Plugin
Yes
Open-ID Support
Client
Client
None
Extended Features Pebble LifeType typo
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
Plugin
Yes
No
Polls / Surveys
No
Plugin
No
Search Engine
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Google Sitemap
Plugin
Plugin
No
Workflow Pebble LifeType typo
Content Approval
No
Plugin
Unknown
Versioning
No
No
No
Article Publishing
simple
scheduled
simple
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interoperability Pebble LifeType typo
Content Import
atom/rss
MovableType 3.x, WordPress 1.5x/2.x, Serendipity, TextPattern 1.x, RSS 0.2/0.9/2.0, Atom
Content Export
atom/rss
RSS, Atom
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
No
No
No
HTML Output
HTML 4
XHTML 1.0 Strict
XHTML 1.0 Strict
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Administration Pebble LifeType typo
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trash
No
Yes
No
Web Statistics
Yes
Yes
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syndication Pebble LifeType typo
RSS 0.9x
No
Yes
No
RSS 1.0
No
Yes
No
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
No
Yes
No
ATOM 1.0
Yes
No
Yes
Podcasting/Videocasting Pebble LifeType typo
Podcast Feeds
No
Yes
No
ID3-Tag Editor
No
No
No
YouTube Support
No
Yes
No
Media Converter
No
No
No
Phone2Podcast Support
No
No
No
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