Free PHP Blog Scripts
pppBLOG
pppBLOG is a simple PHP based weblog package with photo gallery. It is based on plain text files and does not require any database.e
b2evolution
b2evolution is a classy news/weblog tool (aka logware), allowing you to run newsfeeds and weblogs. b2evo runs on the very common PHP/mySQL platform.
BLOG:CMS
BLOG:CMS includes state-of-the-art weblog, forum, wiki engine, news aggregator (atom / rss), and photo gallery. It ships with application/xhtml+xml MIME type by default, for top performance on modern browsers. It will also automatically supply older standard, text/html, to browsers which cannot handle this, like MSIE.
Serendipity - a PHP Weblog/Blog software
Serendipity is a weblog/blog system, implemented with PHP. It is standards compliant, feature rich and open source (BSD License).
WordPress
WordPress was born out of a desire for an elegant, well-architectured personal publishing system built on PHP and MySQL and licensed under the GPL. WordPress' highly advanced user system allows up to 10 levels of users and many other features.
MyPHPblog
MyPHPblog is a weblog application for those wanting a free and easy way to create their own blogs. MyPHPblog allows for the collaboration of many users into a single blog and creation of multiple blogs all from a single interface.
b2
b2 is a news/weblog tool based on php and mysql, you can install b2 in an already existing database, and you can put several b2's in one database. Pages are generated dynamically from the MySQL database.
Nucleus
With Nucleus, you can set up one or more weblogs. If you want to, you can even show the contents of multiple weblogs on the same page. You can set up a team of authors for each blog, with a separate login and different rights for each member.
Geeklog
Geeklog is a blog, otherwise known as a Weblog. It allows you to create your own virtual community area, complete with user administration, story posting, messaging, comments, polls, calendar, weblinks, and more. It can run on many different operating systems, and uses PHP4 and MySQL.
bBlog
bBlog is a blogging system written in PHP and released under the GPL. bBlog uses smarty for templates, plugins, and as much as possable other parts of Smarty.
Pivot
Pivot is a web-based tool to help you maintain dynamic sites, like weblogs or online journals. Pivot is released under the GPL so it is completely free to use. It is written in PHP, and does not require additional libraries or databases to function.(data is stored in xml files)
My weblog
My weblog script is a simple weblog/journal script were you can post your thoughts ,rants or news of your life etc. It comes with a admin area where you can post, edit post and comments. Appears to be based on mysql.
BlogScript
A php-based blog script with a mysql backend.
bplog
bplog is a minimal weblog/news script for use with Apache+PHP+MySQL
BMachine
BMachine doesn't require any database system
such as MySQL or Postgres SQL, it works both on MySQL and flatfiles.
Personal Weblog
Personal Weblog is a PHP include file for adding a weblog to a home page. It is highly configurable and can be changed to fit any web page style.
pMachine
The free version supports only one weblog. The commercial version allows multiple weblogs.