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Antville
Antville · founded 2001
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Antville
Free
Open-source weblog hosting software · self-hosted installation
Read 11 Oct 2026 · code.host.antville.org
On the record
- Blog analytics
- Yescode.host.antville.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Built-in memberships
- Yescode.host.antville.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Comments
- Story owners can allow or disable comments, and Antville supports comment threads.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Custom appearance
- Weblog appearance is controlled by editable skins, which are HTML snippets with special tags called macros.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Custom domain
- Yescode.host.antville.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Sending notification emails requires access to an SMTP server.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- The Antville 1.2 release notes list basic site import and export options for stories.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Installation requirements
- A self-hosted Antville installation requires Helma Object Publisher and relational database software; the project says PostgreSQL and MySQL were tested and MariaDB should work.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The project lists the Apache License 2.0 as its code license.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Operating system package
- The AntClick instructions describe starting the package with start.bat on Windows or start.sh on Linux and Mac OS X.github-wiki-see.page · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Antville is open-source software for hosting weblogs and can host tens of thousands of blogs.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Release
- The project lists Antville 1.6.0 as a stable release dated 2025-03-01.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Post scheduling
- Yescode.host.antville.org · read 22 Sep 2026
- Security and reliability
- The project describes its codebase as stable and ready for production, while cautioning that bugs may remain and disclaiming responsibility for what the software might do.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to its support site for questions and its development site for bug reports and feature requests.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Technology
- Antville is written in server-side JavaScript and uses Helma Object Publisher and a relational database.code.host.antville.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Theme customization
- custom codecode.host.antville.org · read 22 Sep 2026
