Blogging whether done on personal or professional level is not an easy task. As it became more popular, more and more blogging tools were introduced including server-installed softwares. These developments give bloggers more freedom to choose the tools that satisfy their needs.
When a blogger decides to use a server-installed blogging software, some of the features being considered include
- Support (Community support and technical support)
- Ease of use
- Flexibility or modifiability
- Easy customization
- Interoperability
- Security
- Popularity
The following list, in no particular order, includes server-installed (self-hosted) blogging softwares or scripts. Aside from personal weblogs, these scripts are also being used to present professional portfolio and as content management systems for businesses
- WordPress
- b2Evolution
- Joomla
- Drupal
- Mambo
- phpWebsite
- NucleusCMS
- php-Nuke
- TextPattern
- MoveableType
- ExpressionEngine
- Serendipity
- LifeType
- FlatPress
- WheatBlog
- sBlog
- EggBlog
- LoudBlog
- Typo3
- Xoops