Serendipity vs. Geeklog

General Features Serendipity Geeklog
Version
1.1
1.8.2
Release Date
2006-12-27 (17 years ago)
30 Dez 2012
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Garvin Hicking, Jannis Hermanns et al
Geeklog Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GNU version 2
License Cost/ Fee
0
none
Development status
Mature
Mature
Interface Languages
0
0
Multi-User Support
Yes
Yes
Multi-Site Deployment
Yes
Optional
System Requirements Serendipity Geeklog
Programming Language
PHP
php
Operating System
Windows, Linux, Mac, Unix, others
any
Webserver
Anything with PHP (Apache, Lighttpd, IIS)
any
Root Access
No
No
Other Requirements
Database (PostgreSQL, MySQL) or PHP5 (SQLite)
PHP 5.2.0 or higher, MySQL 4.1.2 or higher
Datastorage Serendipity Geeklog
Text Files
No
No
MySQL
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
MS SQL Server
No
Yes
Other
New DB layers can be created easily, if the target DB supports ANSI-SQL
no
Anti-Spam Serendipity Geeklog
Akismet Support
Yes
No
Word Blacklist
Yes
Plugin
IP Ban List
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Other Anti-Spam mechanisms
URL checks, Author name checks, remote HTML link checks,
BadBehavior, Spam-X Plugins
User Access Features Serendipity Geeklog
ACL
Yes
Yes
Audit Log
No
No
LDAP Authentication
Plugin
Yes
Other Authentication
Support Serendipity Geeklog
Commercial Support
Yes
Yes
Online Help
http://www.s9y.org/33.html
http://www.geeklog.net/docs/
Issue Tracker
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=542822&group_id=75065&func=browse
http://project.geeklog.net/tracker/?atid=105&group_id=6&func=browse
Books
None
1
Support Forum
Mailing List
IRC-Channel
#geeklog at irc.freenode.net
Blogging Features Serendipity Geeklog
Categorization
Multiple
Single
Tags
Plugin
Plugin
Archiving
Yes
Yes
Trackback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Pingback
Send+Receive
Send+Receive
Ping Service Support
Yes
Unknown
Link- / Blogroll
Plugin
Plugin
Protected Posts
Yes
Optional
Blog by Email
Plugin
Unknown
Blog by SMS/MMS
No
Unknown
Blog API
MovableType, Blogger
Post Editing Serendipity Geeklog
Multi-paged posts
Yes
Yes
Spell Checker
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editor
Optional
Optional
Undo
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
File Upload
Yes
Yes
Asset Management
Yes
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Comment Features Serendipity Geeklog
Comment Layout
Threaded
Threaded
Feeds for Comments
Yes
No
E-Mail on Followup
Yes
No
Gravatars
Plugin
Yes
Open-ID Support
None
Client + Server
Extended Features Serendipity Geeklog
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Photo Gallery
Yes
Plugin
Polls / Surveys
Plugin
Plugin
Search Engine
Yes
Optional
Custom Pages
Plugin
Yes
Google Sitemap
Plugin
Unknown
Workflow Serendipity Geeklog
Content Approval
Optional
Yes
Versioning
Yes
No
Article Publishing
scheduled
scheduled
Comment Moderation Queue
Yes
No
Interoperability Serendipity Geeklog
Content Import
WordPress, Textpattern, Moveable Type, bblog, ...
Content Export
Dump to RSS, Database export
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
WebDAV Support
No
Unknown
HTML Output
XHTML 1.1
HTML 4
Friendly URLs
Yes
Yes
Administration Serendipity Geeklog
E-Mail Notifications
Yes
Yes
Themes / Skins
Yes
Yes
Trash
No
No
Web Statistics
Plugin
Yes
Web-based Style / Template Management
Yes
No
Comment Administration
Yes
Yes
Syndication Serendipity Geeklog
RSS 0.9x
Yes
Yes
RSS 1.0
Yes
Yes
RSS 2.0
Yes
Yes
ATOM 0.3
Yes
Yes
ATOM 1.0
Yes
Yes
Podcasting/Videocasting Serendipity Geeklog
Podcast Feeds
Plugin
No
ID3-Tag Editor
Yes
Unknown
YouTube Support
Plugin
Unknown
Media Converter
No
Unknown
Phone2Podcast Support
Plugin
Unknown
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