WikiMatrix

Feature Comparison

General FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Version 1.15.0 2009-02-14b TWiki 4.3.1 3.0 1.910
Last Release Date 2009-06-10 2009-02-14 2009-04-29 1 June 2009 2009-03-27
Author Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others. Andreas Gohr Peter Thoeny, TWiki community Atlassian Alex Schroeder
URL www.mediawiki.org www.dokuwiki.org twiki.org and www.twiki.net www.atlassian.com www.oddmuse.org
Free and Open Source Yes Yes Yes No Yes
License GPL GPL 2 GPL Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use GPL
Programming Language PHP PHP Perl Java Perl
Data Storage Database Files Files, RCS Database Files
License Cost/ Fee 0 0 community release $0; fee for subscriptions for support or hosting from US $800 installed (unlimited wikis) or US $49/month hosted free
Development status Mature Mature Mature Mature Mature
Intended Audience End Users/Desktop, Education private, small to medium companies Large enterprise; small to medium businesses Enterprise family people, hackers
Hosting FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Storage Quota does not applydoes not applydoes not apply10 to 100GB+ does not apply
Bandwidth Quota does not applydoes not applydoes not apply100GB/month does not apply
Other Limits does not applydoes not applydoes not apply No does not apply
Topic Restrictions does not applydoes not applydoes not apply No does not apply
Corporate Branding does not applydoes not applydoes not apply Yes does not apply
Own Domain does not applydoes not applydoes not apply Optional does not apply
Ads allowed does not applydoes not applydoes not apply Yes does not apply
System RequirementsMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Operating System *nix, Windows, Mac OS X UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others Linux, Windows, OS-X and other Windows, Mac, Linux and Unix variants Anything supported by Perl
Root Access No No No No No
Webserver Any with PHP support Apache, IIS, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support Almost any webserver, typically Apache 1.3/2.0 Tomcat, Resin, Weblogic, JBoss, Orion, Websphere Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements none   RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies Java 5 Writable data directory
DatastorageMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Text Files No Yes Yes No Yes
MySQL Yes No No Yes No
PostgreSQL Yes No No Yes No
Oracle   No No Yes No
SQLite Yes No No No No
BerkeleyDB No No No No No
RCS No No Yes No No
Other No None RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase ASE No
Security/Anti-SpamMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Page Permissions Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
ACL No Yes Yes Yes No
Authentication Backends Yes Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking Yes Plugin Plugin No Yes
Mail Encryption Plugin Optional Yes Optional No
nofollow Optional Optional Plugin Optional No
Blacklist Yes Optional Plugin No Optional
CAPTCHA Plugin Plugin Plugin Yes Plugin
Delayed Indexing No Optional Plugin No No
Development/SupportMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Commercial Support Yes, 37 listed Yes, 20 listed Yes, 30 listed Yes, 22 listed Yes, 2 listed
Preconfigured Hosting Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Code Repository svn.wikimedia.org dev.splitbrain.org twiki.org Source included with commercial license savannah.nongnu.org
Issue Tracker bugzilla.wikimedia.org bugs.splitbrain.org twiki.org jira.atlassian.com none
Mailing List lists.wikimedia.org www.freelists.org twiki.org www.atlassian.com none
Support Forum mwusers.com forum.dokuwiki.org twiki.org forums.atlassian.com www.oddmuse.org
IRC Channel www.mediawiki.org www.dokuwiki.org twiki.org Jabber MUC at chat.atlassian.com irc://irc.freenode.org/oddmuse
Common FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Preview Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Minor Changes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Change Summary Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Page History Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Page Revisions Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs Between all Between all Between all Between all Between all
Page Index Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Plugin System Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Special FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Unicode Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Right-to-Left Support Yes Yes No No Optional
Interface Languages 140 languages
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, 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
46 languages
Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Galician, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Marathi, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
19 languages
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
15 languages
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
18 languages
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification Optional Optional Yes Yes No
Comments Discussion Pages Plugin Threaded Threaded Discussion Pages
Categories Yes Plugin Yes Yes Plugin
Namespaces Yes Yes Yes Yes Plugin
Page Redirection Yes Plugin Yes Plugin Yes
Conflict Handling Conflict Resolution Page Locking Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution
Search Full Text Full Text Full Text Full Text Full Text
Wiki Farming Plugin Patch Optional Yes Plugin
Structured Data Plugin Plugin Yes Plugin Plugin
LinksMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
CamelCase No Optional Yes Yes Optional
Freelinks Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional
Backlinks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
InterWiki Yes Yes Plugin Optional Yes
SisterWiki No No Plugin No Plugin
Image Links Yes Yes Yes Yes Plugin
Windows Shares No Yes Plugin Yes Plugin
Page Redirects Yes Plugin Plugin Plugin Yes
Syntax FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
HTML Tags Some Optional All Plugin Plugin
Math formulas Yes Plugin Plugin Plugin Plugin
Tables simple + complex simple simple + complex simple + complex simple + complex
CREOLE support No Plugin No No Plugin
Markdown Support No Plugin No No Plugin
Textile Support No Plugin Plugin Yes No
BBCode Support No Plugin No No Plugin
Emoticon Images Optional Yes Plugin Yes Optional
Syntax Highlighting Plugin Yes Plugin Yes Plugin
Footnotes Yes Yes Plugin Plugin Plugin
Quoting No Yes Yes Yes Optional
Internal Comments Yes Plugin Yes Plugin No
Custom styles Yes Plugin Yes Yes Yes
FAQ Tags No No Yes Yes Plugin
Scripting Optional Optional, PHP TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API Macros, plugins, JavaScript and more No
Content Includes Yes Plugin Yes Yes Yes
Feed Aggregation Plugin Yes Plugin Yes Yes
UsabilityMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Section Editing Yes Yes Plugin Plugin No
Page Templates Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Double-Click Edit Optional No Plugin No Plugin
Toolbar Yes Yes Plugin Yes Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing Plugin Plugin Yes Yes Plugin
Access Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Auto Signature Yes Yes Yes No Plugin
StatisticsMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Recent Changes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Wanted Pages Yes Plugin No Yes Plugin
Orphaned Pages Yes Plugin Plugin Yes Plugin
Most/Least Popular Yes No Yes Yes No
Recent Visitors Plugin No No Optional Patch
Analysis Optional Plugin Yes Yes No
OutputMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
HTML XHTML 1.0 Transitional XHTML 1.0 Transitional XHTML 1.0 Transitional HTML 4 XHTML 1.0 Strict
CSS Stylesheets Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Printer Friendly Print CSS Print CSS Print View Print CSS Print CSS
Mobile Friendly No No Plugin Plugin Yes
Themes & Skins Yes Yes Yes Yes No
RSS Feeds Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
ATOM Feeds Yes Yes Yes Yes Plugin
Abbreviations No Yes Plugin No No
Auto-TOC Yes Yes Yes Plugin Plugin
Raw Export Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HTML Export Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
XML export Yes No Plugin Yes No
PDF Export Plugin Plugin Plugin Yes No
Media and FilesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
File Attachments Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional
Media Revisions Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Embedded Flash Plugin Yes Plugin Yes No
Embedded Video Plugin Plugin Plugin Yes No
Image Editing No No Plugin No No
SVG Editing No Plugin Plugin Plugin No
MindMap Editing Plugin Plugin Plugin Plugin No
Media Search Keywords No Contents Contents Filenames only
ExtrasMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Calendar Plugin No Plugin Plugin Plugin
Image Galleries Yes Plugin Plugin Yes No
Forums Plugin No Plugin Plugin No
Blogs No Plugin Plugin Yes Optional
Ticket System No No Plugin No No
Syntax ExamplesMediaWiki DetailsDokuWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsConfluence DetailsOddmuse Details
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
WikiWord autolink
Otherweb.WikiWord
[[Spaced text]]
[[WikiWord][label]]
[Page Title]
[Link Title|Page Title#anchor]
[~username]
[^attachment.doc]
optional, default on:
PageName
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text
External Link
[http://example.org The title]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://twiki.org/ autolink
[[http://twiki.org/][label]]
[http://www.example.com]
[Link Title|http://www.example.com]
[Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text
Headlines
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
---+ Level 1
---++ Level 2
---+++ Level 3
---++++ Level 4
---+++++ Level 5
---++++++ Level 6
h1. Top Level Heading
h2. Smaller Heading
h6. Smallest Heading
optional:
section
=======

subsection
----------

== two ==
=== three ==

Bold Format
'''bold'''
**bold**
*bold*
*bold*
optional:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italic''
//italics//
_italic_
_italics_
optional:
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
__underlined__
<u>underline</u>
+underline+
optional:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
''monospace''
=monospaced text= and
<verbatim>
multi line text
</verbatim>
{{monospace}}
optional:
##mono##
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
<s>strikethrough</s>
<del>strikethrough</del>
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
-strikethrough-
no example known
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
^superscript^
no example known
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
~subscript~
no example known
Images
[[Image:wiki.png]]
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
!attached-image.jpg!
!Other Page^attached-image.jpg|thumbnail!
!http://example.com/external-image.jpg!
http://example.com/pic.jpg

optional:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
Aligning Text
<center>Centered</center>
 N/A
| left |   center   |   right |
or HTML
or CSS
{html}<div align="right">{html}
no example known
Text Indentation
: indented line
 N/A
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
 
optional:
: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
  * item 1
    * item 1.1
  * item 2
   * Item 1
      * Item 1.1
   * Item 2
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
  - item 1
    - item 1.1
  - item 2
   1. Item 1
      a. Item 1.a
   1. Item 2
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
optional:
# one
## two
Definition Lists
; term : definition
 Plugin
   $ Term: Definition
 
optional:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
----
----
---
----
optional:
----
Last updated2009-06-102009-05-272009-04-302009-06-062009-03-27