Dotclear is an open source blog application. Dotclear was initially released in 2003. Dotclear is an open-source web publishing software. Take control over your blog!

Dotclear project's purpose is to provide a user-friendly tool allowing anyone to publish on the web, regardless of their technical skills.

Features:

• Easy publication
• Fully customizable theme
• User-friendly administration
• Flexible template system
• Media management
• Choose from several editing syntax (wiki, markdown, textile or directly in wysiwyg)
• Flexible comment system
• Built-in antispam
• Localization
• Presentation widgets
• Themes and plugins
• Pages
• Tags and categories
• Automated installation
• Support for several database types
• Multiblog
• Multi-user with permissions
• Standards compliant
• Accessible
• Importing / exporting
• Naturally optimized for search engines
• Syndication feeds
• Complete trackback support
• Full Unicode support
• XML/RPC client support
• Extensible
• Performance and scalability
• Twice free