Oddmuse vs. MediaWiki

General Features Oddmuse MediaWiki
Version
2.3.13
1.32.2
Last Release Date
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
Last Update here
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
Author
Alex Schroeder
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
family people, hackers
End Users/Desktop, Education
System Requirements Oddmuse MediaWiki
Operating System
Anything supported by Perl
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Any with PHP support
Other Requirements
Writable data directory
none
Datastorage Oddmuse MediaWiki
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
Yes
SQLite
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
No
No
Security/Anti-Spam Oddmuse MediaWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
None (use your web server instead)
Yes
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Plugin
nofollow
No
Optional
Blacklist
Optional
Yes
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support Oddmuse MediaWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
67 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Oddmuse MediaWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features Oddmuse MediaWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
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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
Email notification
Plugin
Optional
Comments
Discussion Pages
Discussion Pages
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
Plugin
Structured Data
Plugin
Plugin
Links Oddmuse MediaWiki
CamelCase
Optional
No
Freelinks
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
Image Links
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Oddmuse MediaWiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Optional
No
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
Scripting
Perl
Optional
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
Usability Oddmuse MediaWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Optional
Toolbar
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
Yes
Statistics Oddmuse MediaWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Plugin
Plugin
Analysis
No
Optional
Output Oddmuse MediaWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
No
Unknown
Media and Files Oddmuse MediaWiki
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Plugin
Embedded Video
No
Plugin
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
Media Search
Filenames only
Keywords
Extras Oddmuse MediaWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
Yes
Presentations
No
Unknown
Forums
No
Plugin
Blogs
Optional
No
Ticket System
No
No
Chat
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples Oddmuse MediaWiki
Internal Link
optional, default on:
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
PageName
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](page) → text
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
External Link
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
[http://example.org The title]
Headlines
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Bold Format
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
'''bold'''
Italics Format
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
''italic''
Underline Format
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
<s>strikethrough</s>
Superscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
[[Image:wiki.png]]
Aligning Text
no example known
<center>Centered</center>
Text Indentation
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
: indented line
Bulleted Lists
* one
** two
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
Definition Lists
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
; term : definition
Horizontal Rule
Depending on plugins:
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