12 Free Efficient Desktop Blogging Tools Based Windows

July 4, 2009 | In: Freeware

Blog should be a great invention at cybertimes. Whenever using WordPress, Blogspot or other, you can say your own thinkings or record daily life. but if you write posts with the editor of blog platform, blogging will be a terrible thing. It should be the best way for blogging with individual desktop blogging tools.

1. Windows Live Writer

A desktop blogging tool, developed by Microsoft support a lot of plugins, eg Flickr4Writer, Social Bookmarking Tags etc.

2. Zoundry Raven

A great blog desktop tool, which I’m using for blogging. Zoundry Raven supports multiple uploading methods of image, eg Picasa, ImageShack, FTP etc. Reinstalling the tool should be need when you used it for a long time.

3. BlogDesk

A free blog editor, designed by German Johannes Oppermann. It also support English. Editing custom-field is the biggest feature of BlogDesk. Just only one fault, It is possible for resulting an error when you are publishing a post.

4. Bleezer

It’s a cross platform blogging tool which I have not used. So I am able to paste the features only from its official site.

Blog from anywhere: Work on Windows, OS X, and Linux.
Work with any blogging service: As many as you want, even Blogger.
WYSIWYG editing: Edit your posts as they will actually appear.
Image upload: Images will automatically be uploaded to your server.
Add tags for any tag service: Technorati, del.icio.us, or anything else.
Create custom markup: Define your own key combinations for custom HTML markup.
Spell check: Ensure everything is speeled spelled ok.
Advertise: Ping Technorati, weblogs.com, ping-o-matic, Pingoat, or any other service.
Work online or offline: Compose posts offline and post them when you want to.
Free

5.Qumana

It’s also a free cross platform blogging application. With Qumana adgenta’s keyword ads will be inserted into contents automatically, earning money for you.

6. W.bloggar

It’s a desktop blogging freeware supporting several blog services and blog tools.

7. Flock

Flock is a social browser based Firefox, which integrates a useful blog editor.

8. Post2Blog

Post2Blog is a lightweight blogging freeware that supports several useful features including:
WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get) editor with complete hot-keys support;
Built-in “Live” spellchecking (check screenshot);
“Portable Mode” support (check instruction);
Images are uploaded automatically (supported uploading types: Flickr, file area of your blog, imageshack.us, picturelli.com, custom FTP server);
Post text and/or images from Firefox or Internet Explorer to your blog with 2 clicks only using plugins for Firefox and Internet Explorer;
Compose new posts in MS Word and post them to your blog using Post2Blog toolbar for MS Word;
Integration with RSS Bandit and Sharp Reader – you can post selected items from these RSS readers using Post2Blog plugin;
Post files, images, documents from Explorer or any other program using “Send To -> Post2Blog” command;
Add Technorati, Del.icio.us, Buzzwords, 43 Things tags to your posts;
Automatically send trackbacks, ping web-services to notify about updates in your blogs;
Earn money using “Insert Amazon Link” feature;
Use built-in smiles for use in your blog;

9. ScribeFire

ScribeFire is a Firefox add-on designed for publishing posts, which support to edit slug.

10. Deepest Sender

Deepest Sender is a blogging client that has all popular features and runs inside Firefor, SeaMonkey and XULRunner.

deepest_sender .jpg

11. QTM

QTM is a open source and cross platform blog client that is similar with other blogging tools.

12. Thingamablog

Thingamablog is a different blogging tools than above. It doesn’t require a blog platform like WordPress, Blogger or orthers. Just a web host needed, you can publish your posts with Thingamablog.