WikiMatrix

Feature Comparison

General FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Version 1.15.0 does not applydoes not apply
Last Release Date 2009-06-10 does not applydoes not apply
Author Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others. PBwiki, Inc. 8th Fold llc
URL www.mediawiki.org pbwiki.com www.seedwiki.com
Free and Open Source Yes does not applydoes not apply
License GPL does not applydoes not apply
Programming Language PHP does not applydoes not apply
Data Storage Database does not applydoes not apply
License Cost/ Fee 0 Free / Premium (as little as $4/user/month) Free/$10/$20/$50 per month
Development status Mature does not applydoes not apply
Intended Audience End Users/Desktop, Education Businesses, Education, and Individuals Professional, Educational, and Personal
Hosting FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Storage Quota does not apply10MB up to 10GB, additional storage available by quote 200 MB for free accounts + $6 per gig each month
Bandwidth Quota does not applyNo limit Unlimited
Other Limits does not apply None Unlimited pages, unlimited wikis, and unlimited users
Topic Restrictions does not apply None None except for porn and spam, but everything else is allowed -- the commercial, the personal, and even the trivial are allowed.
Corporate Branding does not apply Yes Yes
Own Domain does not apply Yes Yes
Ads allowed does not apply Yes Yes
System RequirementsMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Operating System *nix, Windows, Mac OS X does not applydoes not apply
Root Access No does not applydoes not apply
Webserver Any with PHP support does not applydoes not apply
Other Requirements none does not applydoes not apply
DatastorageMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Text Files No does not applydoes not apply
MySQL Yes does not applydoes not apply
PostgreSQL Yes does not applydoes not apply
Oracle   does not applydoes not apply
SQLite Yes does not applydoes not apply
BerkeleyDB No does not applydoes not apply
RCS No does not applydoes not apply
Other No does not applydoes not apply
Security/Anti-SpamMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Page Permissions Yes Yes Yes
ACL No Yes  
Authentication Backends Yes does not applydoes not apply
Host Blocking Yes Optional  
Mail Encryption Plugin No No
nofollow Optional No No
Blacklist Yes Optional No
CAPTCHA Plugin No No
Delayed Indexing No No No
Development/SupportMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Commercial Support Yes, 37 listed Yes, 1 listed No
Preconfigured Hosting Yes does not applydoes not apply
Code Repository svn.wikimedia.org does not applydoes not apply
Issue Tracker bugzilla.wikimedia.org   www.seedwiki.com
Mailing List lists.wikimedia.org    
Support Forum mwusers.com getsatisfaction.com www.seedwiki.com
IRC Channel www.mediawiki.org   You may also Skype us or call us directly on the phone.
Common FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Preview Yes Yes No
Minor Changes Yes No 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 FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Unicode Support Yes Yes Yes
Right-to-Left Support Yes Yes Yes
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
Not localized 3 languages
English, Japanese, French
Email notification Optional Yes Yes
Comments Discussion Pages Flat Flat
Categories Yes Yes Yes
Namespaces Yes No Yes
Page Redirection Yes Plugin No
Conflict Handling Conflict Resolution Page Locking None
Search Full Text Full Text Full Text
Wiki Farming Plugin does not applydoes not apply
Structured Data Plugin    
LinksMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
CamelCase No Yes No
Freelinks Yes Yes Yes
Backlinks Yes No Yes
InterWiki Yes No Yes
SisterWiki No No No
Image Links Yes Yes Yes
Windows Shares No Optional No
Page Redirects Yes    
Syntax FeaturesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
HTML Tags Some All All
Math formulas Yes Yes Plugin
Tables simple + complex simple + complex simple + complex
CREOLE support No No  
Markdown Support No No  
Textile Support No No No
BBCode Support No No No
Emoticon Images Optional Yes Yes
Syntax Highlighting Plugin No  
Footnotes Yes No Yes
Quoting No Yes No
Internal Comments Yes No Yes
Custom styles Yes Yes Yes
FAQ Tags No Yes No
Scripting Optional Javascript Javascript and special Seedwiki widgets
Content Includes Yes Plugin Yes
Feed Aggregation Plugin No Yes
UsabilityMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Section Editing Yes No No
Page Templates Yes Yes  
Double-Click Edit Optional No No
Toolbar Yes Yes Yes
WYSIWYG Editing Plugin Yes Yes
Access Keys Yes Yes Yes
Auto Signature Yes No Yes
StatisticsMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Recent Changes Yes Yes Yes
Wanted Pages Yes Optional No
Orphaned Pages Yes No No
Most/Least Popular Yes No Yes
Recent Visitors Plugin Optional Yes
Analysis Optional Optional No
OutputMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
HTML XHTML 1.0 Transitional HTML 4 HTML 4
CSS Stylesheets Yes Yes Yes
Printer Friendly Print CSS Print CSS Print CSS
Mobile Friendly No    
Themes & Skins Yes Yes Yes
RSS Feeds Yes Yes Yes
ATOM Feeds Yes Yes Yes
Abbreviations No No No
Auto-TOC Yes Yes No
Raw Export Yes Yes Yes
HTML Export Yes Yes Yes
XML export Yes No Yes
PDF Export Plugin Yes No
Media and FilesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
File Attachments Yes Yes Yes
Media Revisions Yes No  
Embedded Flash Plugin Yes Yes
Embedded Video Plugin Yes Yes
Image Editing No No No
SVG Editing No No No
MindMap Editing Plugin No No
Media Search Keywords No Contents
ExtrasMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Calendar Plugin    
Image Galleries Yes    
Forums Plugin    
Blogs No    
Ticket System No    
Syntax ExamplesMediaWiki DetailsPBwiki DetailsSeedWiki Details
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
CamelCaseLink or [Free Link]
[link] plus just in case we support the [[mediawiki]] notation
External Link
[http://example.org The title]
[http://www.externallink.com]
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Headlines
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
!!!!!! Level 6
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Bold Format
'''bold'''
**bold**
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Italics Format
''italic''
''italics''
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
__underline__
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>monospace</code>
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Strikethrough Format
<s>strikethrough</s>
-strikethrough-
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Images
[[Image:wiki.png]]
[http://www.imagelocation.com/image.jpg
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Aligning Text
<center>Centered</center>
<left>, <center>, <right>
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Text Indentation
: indented line
 Indented block
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* Bullet #1
* Bullet #2
** SubBullet #1
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
# Number #1
# Number #2
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Definition Lists
; term : definition
<dl>
</dl>
Visual editor, plus several other ways
Horizontal Rule
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