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| General Features | JSPWiki  | TWiki | UseMod |
|---|---|---|---|
 Version |
 2.8.3 |
TWiki 5.1.1 |
1.0 |
| Last Release Date |
2009-11-13 |
2012-01-17 |
September 12, 2003 |
| Author |
Apache Software Foundation |
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community |
Clifford Adams |
| URL |
www.jspwiki.org |
twiki.org |
www.usemod.com |
| Free and Open Source |
 Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| License |
Apache License |
GPL |
GPL |
| Programming Language |
Java |
Perl, JavaScript |
Perl |
| Data Storage |
Files, DB, RCS |
Files, RCS |
Files |
| License Cost/ Fee |
0 |
 N/A |
0 |
| Development status |
Mature |
Mature |
Mature |
| Intended Audience |
all |
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses |
|
| System Requirements | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Operating System |
any platform supporting JDK 1.5+ |
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other |
Linux, Windows, MacOS X |
| Root Access |
No |
No |
No |
| Webserver |
any servlet 2.4+ compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere |
Almost any webserver, typically Apache 1.3/2.0 |
Apache, probably anything with CGI support |
| Other Requirements |
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality |
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies |
|
| Datastorage | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Text Files |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| MySQL |
 Plugin |
No |
No |
| PostgreSQL |
Plugin |
No |
No |
| Oracle |
Plugin |
No |
No |
| SQLite |
Plugin |
No |
No |
| BerkeleyDB |
Plugin |
No |
No |
| RCS |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Other |
page provider architecture -> several implementations |
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage |
No |
| Security/Anti-Spam | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Page Permissions |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ACL |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Authentication Backends |
JAAS |
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos |
|
| Host Blocking |
 Optional |
Plugin |
Yes |
| Mail Encryption |
Plugin |
Yes |
|
| nofollow |
Optional |
Plugin |
 Patch |
| Blacklist |
Yes |
Plugin |
Patch |
| CAPTCHA |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
| Delayed Indexing |
No |
Plugin |
No |
| Development/Support | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Commercial Support |
Yes, 1 listed |
Yes, 33 listed |
Yes, 1 listed |
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No |
Yes |
|
| Code Repository |
svn.apache.org |
twiki.org |
|
| Issue Tracker |
issues.apache.org |
twiki.org |
|
| Mailing List |
www.jspwiki.org |
twiki.org |
|
| Support Forum |
please use mailing lists or issue tracker |
twiki.org |
|
| IRC Channel |
Freenode: #jspwiki |
twiki.org |
|
| Common Features | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Preview |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minor Changes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Change Summary |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Page History |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Revision Diffs |
Between all |
Between all |
Between all |
| Page Index |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Plugin System |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Special Features | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Unicode Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes |
No |
|
| Interface Languages |
10 languages Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese |
19 languages Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
|
| Email notification |
Plugin |
Yes |
|
| Comments |
Flat |
Threaded |
No |
| Categories |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Namespaces |
No |
Yes |
|
| Page Redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking |
Conflict Resolution |
Conflict Detection |
| Search |
Full Text |
Full Text |
Full Text |
| Wiki Farming |
Patch |
Optional |
|
| Structured Data |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Links | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| CamelCase |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional |
| Freelinks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Backlinks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| InterWiki |
Yes |
Plugin |
Yes |
| SisterWiki |
No |
Plugin |
Yes |
| Image Links |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Windows Shares |
Optional |
Plugin |
No |
| Page Redirects |
Yes |
Plugin |
|
| Syntax Features | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| HTML Tags |
Optional |
All |
Some |
| Math formulas |
Plugin |
Plugin |
No |
| Tables |
simple + complex |
simple + complex |
simple |
| CREOLE support |
Yes |
No |
|
| Markdown Support |
No |
No |
No |
| Textile Support |
No |
Plugin |
No |
| BBCode Support |
No |
No |
No |
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin |
Plugin |
No |
| Footnotes |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
| Quoting |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Internal Comments |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Custom styles |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| FAQ Tags |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Scripting |
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy |
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API |
None |
| Content Includes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Plugin |
Yes |
|
| Usability | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Section Editing |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
| Page Templates |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No |
Plugin |
No |
| Toolbar |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Access Keys |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Auto Signature |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Statistics | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Recent Changes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wanted Pages |
Yes |
No |
Patch |
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes |
Plugin |
Patch |
| Most/Least Popular |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Recent Visitors |
No |
Plugin |
No |
| Analysis |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Output | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| HTML |
XHTML 1.0 Transitional |
XHTML 1.0 Transitional |
HTML 3 |
| CSS Stylesheets |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS |
Print View |
No |
| Mobile Friendly |
No |
Plugin |
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| RSS Feeds |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Abbreviations |
No |
Plugin |
No |
| Auto-TOC |
Plugin |
Yes |
Yes |
| Raw Export |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| HTML Export |
Optional |
Yes |
No |
| XML export |
No |
Plugin |
No |
| PDF Export |
Plugin |
Plugin |
No |
| Media and Files | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| File Attachments |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional |
| Media Revisions |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Embedded Flash |
Plugin |
Plugin |
No |
| Embedded Video |
Plugin |
Plugin |
No |
| Image Editing |
No |
Plugin |
|
| SVG Editing |
No |
Plugin |
|
| MindMap Editing |
No |
Plugin |
|
| Media Search |
Filenames only |
Contents |
No |
| Extras | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Calendar |
Plugin |
Plugin |
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin |
Plugin |
|
| Forums |
Yes |
Plugin |
|
| Blogs |
Yes |
Plugin |
|
| Ticket System |
No |
Plugin |
|
| Syntax Examples | JSPWiki | TWiki | UseMod |
| Internal Link |
[link] [text|link] [text|wiki:link] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
|
| External Link |
[http://www.example.com/] [example|http://www.example.com/] [text|wiki:link] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
|
| Headlines |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
= Level 1 = == Level 2 == === Level 3 === ==== Level 4 ==== ===== Level 5 ===== ====== Level 6 ====== |
| Bold Format |
__bold__ |
*bold* |
'''bold''' |
| Italics Format |
''italics'' |
_italic_ |
''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %% |
<u>underline</u> |
<u>underline</u> |
| Monospace Format |
{{monospace}} |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
<tt>for monospace text</tt> |
| Strikethrough Format |
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %% |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
|
| Superscript Format |
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %% |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %% |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}] |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
http://url.com/pic.gif |
| Aligning Text |
%%(text-align: right) text %% |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
|
| Text Indentation |
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %% %%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %% |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
: indented |
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
|
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
|
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
;term:definition |
|
;Term:Definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
---- |
--- |
|
| Last updated | 2009-11-19 | 2012-04-25 | 2009-07-01 |
