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LifeType

LifeType is an open-source blogging platform with support for multiple blogs and users in a single installation. It is written in PHP and backed by a MySQL database. LifeType is licensed under the GNU General Public License.

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Jun 16, 2026
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Source
LifeType
DeveloperProject members
Stable release
1.2.11 / January 13, 2011 (2011-01-13)
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeCMS/Blog software
LicenseGPL
Websitewww.lifetype.net
Repository

LifeType is an open-source blogging platform with support for multiple blogs and users in a single installation.1 It is written in PHP and backed by a MySQL database. LifeType is licensed under the GNU General Public License.2

With the integration of the template editor plug-in, users can make custom adjustments to LifeType's templates. As an open source project, LifeType is built, maintained and adjusted by the Lifetype community of designers.3

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  1. Van Gundy, M., Chen, H. (2012). "Noncespaces: Using randomization to defeat cross-site scripting attacks". Computers & Security, 31(4), 612–628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2011.12.004
  2. Al-Mabrouk, K., Soar, J. (2012 / Updated 2020). "A Review of Top Blogging Platforms." ResearchGate / International Journal of Information Technology. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342533970_A_Review_of_Top_Blogging_Platforms
  3. Kumiyo Nakakoji, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Nishinaka, Kouichi Kishida, Yunwen YeAuthors (2002). "Evolution patterns of open-source software systems and communities." Proceedings of the International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution. Pages 76 - 85 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/512035.512055