Feature Description	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Desktop support	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Support the Blogger API which allows desktop applications to access the Blog	Yes	Yes	No
Support the Metaweblog API which allows desktop applications to access the Blog	No	Next release	No
Templates linked to physical files so they can be edited by a real text editor without having to cut/paste or upload. Allows syntax coloring and spell checking.	No	Yes	No
Convenience and efficiency	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Mass Search and Replace over all documents.	No	Yes	No
Power Edit of title, owner, category, date of multiple documents at one time	No	Yes	No
Image thumbnail create	No - check	Yes	I couldn't upload images
Context sensitive Help available by function or entry field	Yes	Yes	No
Links placed in the entry automatically generate hyperlinked html	Yes	Yes	No
Online help	Yes	Yes	No
Bookmarklet - ability to select text on any web page and press bookmarklet button to create a new entry containing the selected contents and a link to the original page	Yes	Yes	No
Search displays the excerpt or keywords in context not just the title	Yes	No	No
Search supports regular expressions	No - Check	Yes	No - Check
Search spans all blogs, some or just one Blog	No - Check	Yes	No - Check
Search is autmatically included on pages by default.	Yes	No	Yes
Support for Excerpts. Brief descriptive text describing the the entry.	Yes	Yes	Intro field
Post to a future date and entry is not displayed until then.	Yes	No - postdate but still displayed	Yes
Buttons or general purpose hot keys (not just in I.E.) to generate often used html	Yes	No - limited and IE only	limited via plugin
HTML alternative markup syntax - special codes to ease formatting	Yes - pMcode	Yes - MTMacro - define your own	No
Scripting language	No	Yes - Full Perl language	No
Administrative	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Export capability	No	Yes	No
Daily or weekly Archiving	No	Yes	No
Archiving by Month, individual entry, category, and author.	Yes - check	Yes	No
Comment hit tracking	Yes - check	No	No
Site statistics	Yes - check	No	Yes
Site activity log of all activity	No - check	Yes	No
Hit counter	Yes - check	No - possible plugin	Yes
Security	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Editorial Hold and later release	No	Yes	No
Access levels	12	2	4
Member only content	Yes	No	Yes
Curse word censoring	Yes	No	Yes
Email encoding (- what is this)	Yes	No	No - check
Content	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
XML Parser	Yes	Yes	No
Ability to parse and display an RSS feed uniquely formatted to your specifications	Yes	Yes - check	No
Unique page for each entry	Yes	Yes	almost (had L/R columns
Automatically changing content - randomly alternate content each time an individual visits the site	Yes	No	No
Number of discreet entry fields	6	3+Excerpt	3
RSS Aggregation	Yes	No - check	Yes - check
Blog Functions	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Ability to place an entry in multiple categories	No	Yes	No
Multiple totally independent Blogs can be created	Yes	Yes	No
Ability to create templates for each display field	Yes	Yes	No
Ability to ping Weblogs.com	Yes - any URL	Yes - any URL	No
Email notification (of admin) when an entry is added or a comment is added to an entry	Yes	Yes	No
Weblog changes calendar - calendar identifying each day where there were entries	Yes	Yes	No
Ability to set the expiration date of an entry	Yes	No	No
Track back links from blog to blog - comments in one blog cause hit to other blog	No	Yes	No
Collective Weblog - allows vistors to create entries (as opposed to members) and others to comment on them	Yes	No	Yes
Headlines index page	Yes	No	Yes - plugin
Portal Functions (non-Blog)	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Polls	No	No	Yes
File Management	No (Admin only)	No	Yes - plugin
Chat	No	No	Yes
Discussion Forum	Yes	No	Yes - plugin
An event calendar	Yes	No	Yes
Mail List manager - implement a mail list server	Yes	No	No
WIKI Like features	pMachine	MovableType	GeekLog
Ability to create new entry within an entry	No	No	No
Ability to use simple non-html markup to create lists and tables	No	No	No
Entry Versioning	No	No	No
Entry modification history	No	No	No
Concurrent Modification detection	No	No - check	No - check
Collaborative development of pages	No	No - check	No - check