Comparison of WordPress vs ExpressionEngine
WordPress is a simple and easy blog , where as ExpressionEngine is a professional CMS, where many features will come built in package. For WordPress we need can add all the features by different plug-ins.
This is just the initial version of comparation, I will update this with the plugin links and many features available in WordPress
Table of Comparision
| Current Applications Features | WordPress | Expression Engine |
| Mobile Edition | Available | |
| Feed-Burner Feed-Smith | Plug-ins | |
| Easy Tube : Embedding You tube Videos | Plug-ins | |
| User Sign Up, Login & Forgot password with integrated used for 3 sites | Available | Available |
| Search | Available | Available |
| Category Feeds | Customize | Available |
| Printer Pages | Plug-ins | Available |
| Captcha ( Register, Comments) | Plug-ins | Available |
| Social Book Marks ( ShareThis, Add it) | Plug-ins | Available |
| Ad-Sense Manager | Plug-ins | Available |
| User Roles | Admin, Editors, Authors, Contributor | (Executive Editors, Editor, Associate Editors, Contributors) |
| Related Articles | Plug-ins | Available |
| Tags | Available | Available |
| reTweet | Plug-ins | Available |
| Follow Facebook | Customize | Available |
| Gallery | Plug-ins | Available |
| Google sitemap generator | Plug-ins | |
| Entry Versioning | Available | |
| RSS | Available | Available |
| Multiple Weblogs | Plug-ins | Available |
| Custom Entry Fields: Each section can have its own unique set of entry fields. These can be input boxes, pull-down menus or textareas. | Available | |
| Search Engine Friendly URLs | Available | Available |
| Relationships between entries in different sections of your site, enabling information to be shared. | Available | |
| Custom Statuses: assign your entries to, like “first draft”, “revision”, “final edit”, etc | Available | Available |
| Multiple Categories | Available | Available |
| Ping servers | Available | Available |
| HTML Formatting Buttons | Available | Available |
| Future Entries | Available | Available |
| Expiring Entries | Available | |
| Pagination | Available | Available |
| Article Pagination: split your articles into multiple pages. | Available | |
| Image and File Uploading | Available | Available |
| Image Resizing and Thumbnailing | Available | Available |
| Image and File Browsing | Available | Available |
| Emoticons | Available | |
| Bookmarklet: Post entries using a convenient bookmarklet | Available | |
| User Commenting System | Available | Available |
| Comment Membership | Available | Available |
| Comment Moderation | Available | Available |
| Comment Expiration | Available | |
| Comment Pagination | Available | |
| Trackbacks | Available | Available |
| Auto Typographic Formatting | Available | Available |
| Auto Convert MS Word Characters | Available | Available |
| Auto Convert High ASCII to Entities | Available | Available |
| Automatic Linking | Available | Available |
| Email Anti-Spam Encoding | Plug-ins (Email-Immunizer) | Available |
| Referrer Tracking | Plug-ins | Available |
| Hit tracker | Plug-ins | Available |
| Statistical Tracking | Plug-ins | Available |
| Online User Tracking | Plug-ins | Available |
| Search Term Log | Plug-ins | Available |
| Full Page Modeling: Each template represents an entire web page | Available | |
| Conditional Operators: Use conditionals to show targeted content to users that meet any criteria you set. | Available | |
| Custom Global Variables :Create your own variables that you can use in any template. | Available | |
| Sub-Templates | Available | |
| Template Access Control | Available | |
| PHP in Templates | Available | |
| Custom SQL Queries | Available | |
| Template Exporting | Available | |
| Template Library | Available | |
| Template Versioning System | Available | |
| Customizable Workspace: Each user can customize the size of the template window. | Available | |
| Template Notes | Available | |
| Multi-Protocol Support (SendMail, and SMTP) | Available | Available |
| Flexible Email Options
HTML email, priorities, word wrapping, CC, BCC and any combination of recipients |
Available | |
| Mailing List Manager | Available | |
| Mail Caching | Available | |
| Batch Processing | Available | |
| Search Engine | Available | Available |
| Search Term Log | Available | Available |
| IP data can be searched for in entries, comments, forum posts, etc. | Plug-ins | Available |
| Blacklist/ Whitelist | Plug-ins | Available |
| CAPTCHA | Plug-ins | Available |
| Comment Time Interval | Available | |
| Rank Denial | Available | |
| Secure Form Mode | Plug-ins | Available |
| Duplicate Data Denial | Available | |
| Trackback Pings Per Hour | Available | |
| Trackback URL Randomizer | Available | Available |
| Site Membership | Available | Available |
| SQL Manager | Plug-ins | Available |
| Extension Manager | Available | Available |
| Admin Logs | Available | |
| Search and Replace | Available | |
| Data Export | Available | Available |
| Member Manager | Available | Available |
| Forum | Plug-ins (WP-Forum( | Add-on Personal 49.95$ |
| Multiple Site Manager | Plug-ins (WordPress MU FREE) | Add-on
Personal 79.95$ |
| E commerce | Plug-ins (WP- ecommerce) | Available |
| Pod casting | Plug-ins (WP-Pod casting) | |
| Moblog | Plug-ins | Add-on |
| WIKI | Plug-ins | Add-on |
| Mailing List | Plug-ins | Available |
| Photo Gallery | Plug-ins | Available |
| Blogger/MetaWeblog API | Available | Available |
| Commenting/Trackback | Available | Available |
| Recently Updated Sites | Available | Available |
| RSS | Available | Available |
| Search | Available | Available |
| Referrer | Available | Available |
| Statistics | Plug-ins | Available |
| Query | Plug-ins | Add-on |
| Multi-User System | Available | Available |
| Member Groups | Available | |
| Custom Member Fields | Plug-ins | Available |
| Member Activation | Available | Available |
| Profile Management | Plug-ins | Available |
| Subscription Management | Plug-ins | Available |
| Member Localization | Available | |
| Member Communication | Available | |
| Email Console Logs | Available | |
| Member Quick Links | Available | |
| Note Pad | Available | |
| Data Caching | Plug-ins | Available |
| Password Encryption | MD5 | SHA1 |
| Duplicate Data Removal | Plug-ins | Available |
| Password Lockout | Plug-ins | Available |
| IP Banning | Plug-ins | Available |
| Email Banning | Plug-ins | Available |
| Username Restriction | Plug-ins | Available |
| Jabber instant messaging clients | Service | N/A |
| Language Translation | Plug-ins/ Service | |
| Premium Hosting | Available | Available |
| Price | FREE | For an Year
Personal99.95$ Commerical 249.95$ +Additional for addons http://expressionengine.com/overview/pricing/ |