Friki vs. DokuWiki vs. UseMod

General Features Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Version
2.1.1
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
1.2.2
Last Release Date
2004-05-14 (22 years ago)
2025-09-09 (9 months ago)
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-02-14 (20 years ago)
2026-03-25 (2 months ago)
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
Author
Frank Carver
Andreas Gohr
Clifford Adams
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
ASL or LGPL
GPL 2
GPL
Programming Language
Java
PHP
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
private users and small teams
personal, small to medium companies
System Requirements Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Operating System
Any that can run Java 1.3 or later
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Any that can run or call Java
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Other Requirements
Java 1.3 or later
Datastorage Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
None
No
Security/Anti-Spam Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
Unknown
nofollow
Optional
Optional
Patch
Blacklist
No
Optional
Patch
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
No
Development/Support Friki DokuWiki UseMod
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
4629 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
No
Special Features Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
0
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
0
Email notification
No
Optional
Unknown
Comments
No
Plugin
No
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Structured Data
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Links Friki DokuWiki UseMod
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Yes
Image Links
Optional
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features Friki DokuWiki UseMod
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Some
Math formulas
No
Plugin
No
Tables
complex
simple
simple
CREOLE support
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Markdown Support
Optional
Plugin
No
Textile Support
Optional
Plugin
No
BBCode Support
Optional
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Yes
No
Footnotes
No
Yes
No
Quoting
No
Yes
No
Internal Comments
No
Plugin
No
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
No
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
Scripting
Optional, PHP
None
Content Includes
No
Plugin
Unknown
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Unknown
Usability Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Section Editing
No
Yes
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Statistics Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Plugin
Patch
Orphaned Pages
No
Plugin
Patch
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
Output Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
No
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
No
HTML Export
No
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Media and Files Friki DokuWiki UseMod
File Attachments
No
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
No
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
No
Embedded Video
No
Yes
No
Image Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
SVG Editing
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Media Search
No
Filenames only
No
Extras Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
Unknown
Blogs
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Ticket System
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples Friki DokuWiki UseMod
Internal Link
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
External Link
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
Headlines
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Bold Format
'''bold''
**bold**
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italic''
//italics//
''italic''
Underline Format
__underlined__
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
monospace
''monospace''
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
N/A
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
http://stringtree.org/friki/logo.gif
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
http://url.com/pic.gif
Aligning Text
Plugin
N/A
Text Indentation
:        indented
N/A
: indented
Bulleted Lists
* first
* second
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
1. first
1. second
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
title:        description
Plugin
;Term:Definition
Horizontal Rule
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