Cute News
A powerful news management system
that uses flat files. It is very easy to use it and integrate into
existing website. You'll need less than 3 minutes to get it working
on your server. Features: powerful comments system, avatars, own
smilies, search function, flood protection, easy to manage multy-templates,
time adjustment, backup function, IP banning, online admin panel and
3 different user levels, preview function, archives that can be
organized, optional full-story, many add-ons available, password
protected names in comments, cute skins, 'remember me' - function.
The script comes with auto-installer.
Price: Free Version: 1.3.6 Platform(s): n/a Updated: Thu Aug 26
2004, PHP
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Fusion News
fusion is a fast, easy, and
powerful news management system. It installs in less than a minute,
and you can get started right away. An unlimited amount of users can
be created and given one of 3 user levels. BB style code, smilies,
powerfull comments management, send to friend, antiflood, banning,
wordwrap, fullstory, and an online admin panel are just some of the
features of fusion news. You may also customize the look by using
skins and templates. It can be translated to any language through a
language text file. The online panel has been made safer and a vast
array of new features are available. No MySQL database required.
Stay tuned for the next version 3.7 ;)
Price: Freeware under GPL Version: 3.6.1 Platform(s): Unix, Windows,
Linux Updated: Mon Mar 29 2004, PHP
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phpNewsManager
A PHP/MySQL-driven news manager
that allows you to manage your web content online. Some Features:
User accounts with different privilegies, which can be modified or
deleted. Full featured admin script with WeeklyPoll, Members
management, Public news, Partner list manager, Gallery, Commenting
news, Weather manager and installer for easy setup and multilanguage
support. Script can automatically export your news into XML (RSS
format) and optimize database. Layout is with improved GUI with
option for realtime preview of news. Weather page for writting daily
weather. New system for inserting pictures into news. Now you can
insert unlimited pictures into each news. In latest release we fixed
major problem with submitting and editing public news and some
optimizations were done.
Price: Free Version: 1.46 Platform(s): Unix, Linux, Windows Updated:
Fri Jul 23 2004, PHP
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SimpNews
A simple news system written in
PHP. Features: Data stored in MySQL, admin interface, support for
multiple languages, support for multiple instances in one database,
own header, multiple layout settings, support for BBCode and smilies,
you can assin an icon graphic to every news entry, you can attach a
file to news entries, entries can be put in categories, users can
subscribe to get news sent by email, search entries, users can post
comments on news entries, event calendar, newsticker, option to let
users propose news entries,
Price: Freeware Version: 2.22 Platform(s): PHP4, MySQL Updated: Wed
Jul 14 2004, PHP
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PHPNews
PHPNews first started to see shape
in January 2003. Our time now is spent making PHPNews as user
friendly and as powerful as anything else on the market. The
following is a list of some of the current PHPNews features. Easy
Administrative enviornment. Multiple Languages (Selectable language
files) Easy to modify news templates to show your news in your own
style. Multiple User Accounts (With user access: 'Admin',
'Moderator' and 'News Poster' so multiple people can post news with
different access privilages). Ability to link long news stories or
images on to new pages to prevent clustering. Comments. (People who
visit your website can leave comments about your news posts).
Censored Words. (You can set words you want censored made by people
in comments) Send to Friend link. (Allow guests to email the news
piece to a friend) Smilies! (Add emoticons to your news posts)
Archive system (So anyone can easily gain access to old news).
Headlines (Show the latest headlines on any of your websites pages).
Plus loads, loads more!
Price: Free (GPL) Version: 1.2.0 Platform(s): Platform Independent
Updated: Fri Mar 5 2004, PHP
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Nucleus
Nucleus is a tool to maintain one
or more weblogs. It's written in PHP4 and requires a MySQL database.
Features: one or more weblogs, multiple authors, categories,
commenting system and karma votes, fully tweakable through skins and
templates, plugin system, archives, search, file upload, drafts, IP
banning, XML-RPC server implementation of the Blogger API/metaWeblog
API, easy installation, RSS syndication, backup/restore, and more.
Price: Free (GPL) Version: 3.1 Platform(s): Platform Independent
Updated: Thu Jul 29 2004, PHP
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DMANews
Popular, powerful, secure. DMANews
focuses on ease of use and flexible customisation. With excellent
documnetation and a choice of 4 beautiful control panels, it
installs in 5 minutes flat with easy interactive walkthrough script.
Save yourself some time and check out the (always working!) online
demo for an immediate appraisal. Requires PHP4 & MySQL.
Version: 0.903 Platform(s): linux, windows, osx Updated: Tue Sep 14
2004, PHP
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Pivot
Pivot is a tool to create weblogs
(and to some extent other dynamic websites), written in PHP. Pivot
is easy to setup, easier to maintain and even easier to work with.
Features: Template based- Fully adaptable to your wishes; Language
packs supported; Easy to upload and include pictures with your
log-entries; comment system that remembers your visitors; Automagic
Archiving by week or month; Uses stylesheets extensively, so
moderation will be much easier using a recent browser (IE5+ /
Mozilla / Firebird / Safari 1+ / Opera 7+); Wysiwyg editor or plain
editor; All data is stored using a solid flat files structure. No
MySQL or other databases are required, just plain PHP..
Version: 1.15 - Soundwave Platform(s): linux, windows, freebsd, osx,
sun Updated: Sat Sep 4 2004, PHP
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OpenPortal CMF
OpenPortal CMF is self installing
content module framework that overcomes many of the limitions of
standard content managers. The unique block matrice manager allow
you to create unique layouts for individual pages and categories
while maintaining control over standardized content. The modular
design lets you create new functionality, and modify existing
modules without damaging existing modules. Included modules are:
invoicing manager with PDF generator, expense manager, media pool
with image gallery, user tracking, stylesheet manager, news
publisher, search tools, centralized page management.
Price: GPL Version: 2.05 Platform(s): All Updated: Thu Aug 26 2004,
PHP
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Absolut Engine
Absolut Engine is an advanced news
publishing system. It features 3 layer access (admin/chief/editor),
article posting, editing and deleting, surveys and discussions.
Absolut Engine includes a powerful image managing tool for
uploading, deleting and listing the uploaded images. It also
includes article discussion manager and file upload manager to add
files easily to articles. It is easily expandable, fully
configurable and easy to use even for inexperienced users. Requires
MySQL. An online demo available on the author's site.
Price: Free (GPL) Version: 1.69 Platform(s): Unix, Windows Updated:
Mon Nov 10 2003, PHP
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Wordlog
Wordlog is a Weblog written in PHP
and backed by MySQL. Its interface is entirely ASCII-based and
standards compliant. Features include on-the-fly page editing,
multiple users, administration access, comment threading, URL
parsing, and an easily customizable interface. Now support HTML in
posts.
Price: Free (Artistic License) Version: 1.4 Platform(s): Unix
Updated: Wed May 28 2003, PHP
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NewsHOWLER
NewsHOWLER is a news
posting/editing that uses a mysql backend and php for speed and
reliability. Features include, posting/editing of news, smilies, bad
words, bbcode, html,templates, header/footer templates, multiple
users/levels, skinable interface, User CP, And it all comes packed
with an easy-to-use GUI.
Price: Free (GPL) Version: 1.03 Beta Platform(s): *nix, Windows, Mac
OS X Updated: Mon Feb 3 2003, PHP
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b2
b2 is a set of scripts designed to
ease the process of publishing news to your homepage, or weblog. It
features add/edit/delete posts, a search function, post categories,
readers' comments, lead-in, multi-user management
(self-registration), bookmarklets and sidebars posting, GreyMatter
and Blogger importer scripts, an XMLRPC interface (Blogger API),
ping to weblogs.com (and cafelog.com), in-context preview,
file/image upload, RSS syndication, and a templating system that
makes it possible to output the data in any format (an online
template/file editor is included). It also allows you to post
entries via email. Requires PHP 4.0.5 and MySQL.
Price: Free (GPL) Version: 0.6pre4 (20020813) Platform(s): PHP4,
MySQL Updated: Wed Aug 14 2002, PHP
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vNews
vNews is a site news script used
to relay the latest information regarding any topic to visitors.
vNews comes with a powerful and flexible administration module where
administrators/webmasters can easily change the look of the embedded
news to conform with their existing site design.
Price: Free Version: 1.2 Platform(s): Unix, Linux, Win 95/98/NT/2000
Updated: Mon Jan 7 2002, PHP
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Rose
Rose is a PHP script with an admin
front end that allows you to set up news categories, users and edit
the general layout of how the news will look on your site. The setup
script installs it for you and the admin side is all web based - no
need to know PHP. It's easy to configure and blend into your
existing site. Comes with a file to import newspro news, users and
categories. Requires MySQL and PHP4.
Price: Free Version: 4.51 Platform(s): Unix, Win NT Updated: Thu Jan
3 2002, PHP
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Absolute News Manager XE
Absolute News Manager is a
complete tool for easily adding news, articles, press releases and
any other type of content to your website or corporate Intranet. It
requires no Dll's to install, and works with both MS Access and SQL
Server databases (full script included). Also features: WYSIWYG
Integrated HTML editor, uses templates to exactly match the look and
feel of your site, and support for unlimited publishers. Use one
single line of code to display your latest headlines on all of your
pages and affiliate sites (Syndicate Your Content).
Price: $149 Version: 3.2 Platform(s): Win 98/ME/NT/2000/XP Updated:
Wed May 5 2004
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