DokuWiki vs. ErfurtWiki vs. Foswiki vs. ikiwiki vs. JSPWiki vs. MediaWiki vs. MoinMoin vs. PhpWiki vs. PmWiki vs. TiddlyWiki vs. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware vs. TWiki vs. WikkaWiki vs. XWiki

General Features DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Version
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
2.1.8
2.67
2.11.0
1.32.2
1.9.11
phpwiki-1.3.14
2.3.32
5.1.21
26.2, 24.6 LTS, 21.9 LTS
TWiki-6.1.0
1.4.2
16.2.0
Last Release Date
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2005-06-15 (18 years ago)
2023-08-05 (8 months ago)
2008-10-16 (15 years ago)
2021-11-21 (2 years ago)
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
2020-11-07 (3 years ago)
2007-06-30 (16 years ago)
2024-03-23 (27 days ago)
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2023-11-15 (5 months ago)
2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
2020-04-19 (4 years ago)
2024-03-24 (26 days ago)
Last Update here
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2010-04-04 (14 years ago)
2023-10-16 (6 months ago)
2008-10-28 (15 years ago)
2021-12-01 (2 years ago)
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
2020-11-08 (3 years ago)
2009-04-03 (15 years ago)
2024-03-24 (26 days ago)
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2024-04-01 (18 days ago)
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
2020-04-20 (3 years ago)
2024-03-25 (25 days ago)
Author
Andreas Gohr
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
Foswiki Community
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
Apache Software Foundation
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Tiki Software Community Association
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
Wikka Development Team
XWiki Development Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL 2
Public Domain (!)
GPL
GPL
Apache License 2.0
GPL
GPL
GPL
GPL2+
BSD
LGPL
GPL
GPL
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
Perl
Perl
Java
PHP
Python
PHP
PHP
HTML, JavaScript
PHP
Perl, JavaScript
PHP
Java
Data Storage
Files
Database, Files, RCS
Files, RCS
Files, RCS
Database, Files
Database
Files
Database, Files, RCS
Files
Files
Database
Files, RCS
Database
Database, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
$0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
N/A
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal, small to medium companies
small + medium sites, development teams
Enterprise, Corporate, Business, Intranets, Personal use, Community building, Educational, Intranet, Extranet
Anyone
all
End Users/Desktop, Education
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Any
All
Individuals, private, small groups
Needing not just a robust wiki, but a full-featured CMS/Groupware with a bug tracker, discussion forums, blogs, etc.
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
Individual users (PIM/website backend), development teams (software documentation/knowledge base), organizations and companies (intranet/public website backend)
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
Hosting Features DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Ads allowed
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
No
System Requirements DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
any
Linux, Windows, OS-X and others
Any
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Any
Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, MacOS X and probably others
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
any (platform-independent)
Any platform supporting Java 11 or greater
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
anything with PHP support
Apache, Lighttpd, Nginx, or any other supporting (F)CGI
Any, or none
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Any with PHP support
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run w/o a webserver.
Not required (optional backends available)
Works on standard shared hosting
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
any server with PHP/MySQL support
Servlet 3.1+
Other Requirements
none
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
none
None
various opt. helpers
none
A common browser
None
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
mod_rewrite (optional)
Java 11, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
Datastorage DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Text Files
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
No
Yes
No
No
MySQL
No
Plugin
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Plugin
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
SQLite
No
Plugin
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
No
No
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Plugin
No
No
Optional
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Other
None
no
caching of content into database using plugins
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
No
No
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
MariaDB
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
No
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
Security/Anti-Spam DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Yes
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
optional extensions available
SAML, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, Shibboleth, CAS, IMAP, InterTiki, Vpopmail, Basic HTTP authentication
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
Active Directory (patch)
XWiki, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
Host Blocking
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
No
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
nofollow
Optional
Plugin
Yes
No
Optional
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Yes
No
Blacklist
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
No
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Optional
Patch
Plugin
No
Yes
No
No
No
Optional
Unknown
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Development/Support DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
not yet :-)
Freenode: #jspwiki
#phpwiki
Stars on GitHub
3582 ⭐
N/A
97 ⭐
N/A
88 ⭐
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
7039 ⭐
N/A
N/A
42 ⭐
N/A
Common Features DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Patch
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Interface Languages
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
22
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
140
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu
1
English
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
4
German, English, French, Japanese
35
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Galician, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Swahili, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Patch
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Flat
Discussion Pages
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Threaded
Threaded
Threaded
Threaded
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
None
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
No
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
Patch
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Links DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Patch
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Patch
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Yes
Syntax Features DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Plugin
All
Optional
Optional
Some
Some
Some
Plugin
Optional
Optional
All
Some
All
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Optional
Plugin
No
No
No
Yes
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
No
No
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Textile Support
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
No
No
No
Plugin
No
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Yes
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Scripting
Optional, PHP
optional
JavaScript; Topic Markup Language
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Optional
plugins, see comment ---------------->
plugins, templates, PHP
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
JavaScript
Dynamic Variables more info ===>>
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
Extensibility through drop-in plugins
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
Content Includes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Usability DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Patch
Plugin
No
No
Optional
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Patch
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Patch
No
Statistics DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Patch
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
Optional
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Yes
Analysis
Plugin
No
Yes
No
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Output DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
No
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Abbreviations
Yes
Optional
Plugin
No
No
No
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Optional
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
No
Yes
Office Export
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Yes
Media and Files DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
No
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Contents
Filenames only
Contents
Keywords
Contents
No
Filenames only
No
Contents
Contents
No
Contents
Extras DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Forums
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Blogs
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Ticket System
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
No
No
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Chat
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Syntax Examples DokuWiki ErfurtWiki Foswiki ikiwiki JSPWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin PhpWiki PmWiki TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware TWiki WikkaWiki XWiki
Internal Link
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
WikiWord autolink
Otherweb.WikiWord
[[Spaced text]]
[[WikiWord][label]]
[[internal]]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
((Name of page))
or
((Name of page|link to a page))
or
(semantic(link to a page))
or, if activated:
CamelCase WikiWords
WikiWord autolink
Otherweb.WikiWord
[[Spaced text]]
[[WikiWord][label]]
CamelCase
[[forced]]
[[forced|This is a link]]
[[forced |日本語]]
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
External Link
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
External Link
http://foswiki.org/ autolink
[[http://foswiki.org/][label]]
[link text](http://example.org)
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
[http://example.org The title]
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
http://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[http://example.com]
or
[http://example.com|label]
http://twiki.org/ autolink
[[http://twiki.org/][label]]
http://wikkawiki.org
[[http://wikkawiki.org|Wikka Wiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WikkaWiki]]
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
Headlines
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
---+ Level 1
---++ Level 2
---+++ Level 3
---++++ Level 4
---+++++ Level 5
---++++++ Level 6
Two syntaxes:

# heading 1
## heading 2
### heading 3

heading 1
=========

heading 2
---------
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
-= Titlebar =-
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
---+ Level 1
---++ Level 2
---+++ Level 3
---++++ Level 4
---+++++ Level 5
---++++++ Level 6
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
Bold Format
**bold**
__bold text__
**bold text**
*bold*
**bold**
__bold__
__bold__
'''bold'''
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
'''bold'''
''bold''
__bold__
*bold*
**bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
//italics//
''ialic text''
_italic_
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
''italics''
''italic''
''italic''
''emphasised''
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
''italic''
//italic//
''italic''
_italic_
//italic//
//Italics//
Underline Format
__underlined__
optional or via css
<u>underline</u>
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
<u>underlined</u>
__underline__
<u>underlined</u>
{+underlined+}
__underline__
===underline===
<u>underline</u>
__underlined__
__underline__
Monospace Format
''monospace''
==monospaced text==
=monospaced text= and
<verbatim>
multi line text
</verbatim>
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
{{monospace}}
<tt>monospace</tt>
`monospaced`
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>


@@monospace@@
{{{monospaced}}}
-+monospace+-
=monospaced text= and
<verbatim>
multi line text
</verbatim>
##monospaced##
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
optional or via css
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
via HTML: <del>deleted</del>
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
<s>strikethrough</s>
--(strikethrough)--
<strike>striked through</strike>
{-strikethrough-}
--strikethrough--
--strike--
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
++Strike through text++
--Strike--
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript text^^
<sup>superscript</sup>
via HTML: x<sup>2</sup>
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
<sup>superscript</sup>
^superscript^
<sup>above</sup>
'^superscript^'
^^superscript^^
{SUP()}text{SUP}
<sup>superscript</sup>
""<sup>Superscript</sup>""
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
optional or via css
<sub>subscript</sub>
via HTML: a<sub>1</sub>
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
<sub>subscript</sub>
,,subscript,,
<sub>below</sub>
'_subscript_'
~~subscript~~
{SUB()}text{SUB}
<sub>subscript</sub>
""<sub>Subscript</sub>""
,,subscript,,
Images
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
[link to the image.jpg]
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
%IMAGE{"image.png"}%
![alt text](internal/image)
![alt text](http://example.org/external/image)
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
[[Image:wiki.png]]
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] 
external image
[Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] 
view uploaded image
[Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] 
view and link to another image
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
{img src=http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
http://foo.bar/bar.jpg
{{image url="local.jpg"}}
{{image url="http://foo.bar/bar.jpg"}}
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
Aligning Text
Plugin
optional or via css
| left |   center   |   right |
or HTML
or CSS
%%(text-align: right) text %%
<center>Centered</center>
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>

%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
::centered text::
| left |   center   |   right |
or HTML
or CSS
@@Center text@@
<<left floated<<
>>right floated>>
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
Text Indentation
N/A
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
: indented line
indented text
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
paragraph
and another level 
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
leading spaces, if activated.
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)
indented
~indented
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
Bulleted Lists
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* list
or
- list
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~- Item 1
~~- Item 1.1
~- Item 2
* List
** list
*** list
Numbered Lists
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
1. item 1
2. item 2
1. item 1.1
42. the value doesn't matter
1. any value works
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# list
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~1) Item 1
~~1) Item 1.1
~1) Item 2

(more options for lists are available)
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
Definition Lists
Plugin
:definition: explanation
:anotherdef: another description
$ Term: Definition
via HTML:
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
;term:definition
; term : definition
term:: definition
Term:<def>
def
: term : definition
; term
: description
;term:definition
$ Term: Definition
""<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>""
; term
: definition
Horizontal Rule
----
----
---
---
***
___
------------------
Any number > 3
- - - - - - - - - -
spaces don't matter
----
----
----
-----
------
----
----
----
---
---
----
----
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