TWiki vs. UseMod vs. KeheiWiki vs. Oddmuse

General Features TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Version
TWiki-6.1.0
1.0
Pleiades-M45
2.3.13
Last Release Date
2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
2003-09-11 (20 years ago)
2005-03-21 (19 years ago)
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
2009-07-01 (14 years ago)
2009-12-23 (14 years ago)
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
Author
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
Clifford Adams
team
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
LGPL
GPL
Programming Language
Perl, JavaScript
Perl
Perl
Perl
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Files
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
N/A
0
0
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
corporate and special interest groups
family people, hackers
System Requirements TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Operating System
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Unix/Linux
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
perl 4 or newer
Writable data directory
Datastorage TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Plugin
No
Oracle
No
No
Plugin
No
SQLite
No
No
Plugin
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Plugin
No
RCS
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Other
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
No
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
No
Security/Anti-Spam TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
Apache
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
Yes
Unknown
No
No
nofollow
Plugin
Patch
No
No
Blacklist
Plugin
Patch
Plugin
Optional
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Development/Support TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Common Features TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
1
English
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Comments
Threaded
No
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Links TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Windows Shares
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Page Redirects
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
HTML Tags
All
Some
All
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
No
Unknown
Plugin
Textile Support
Plugin
No
Optional
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Optional
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
No
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
No
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Scripting
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
None
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
Perl
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Usability TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Section Editing
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Optional
Plugin
Toolbar
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Statistics TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Analysis
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Output TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print View
No
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Plugin
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Abbreviations
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
Plugin
No
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
File Attachments
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Image Editing
Plugin
Unknown
No
No
SVG Editing
Plugin
Unknown
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Unknown
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
Keywords
Filenames only
Extras TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Forums
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
No
Blogs
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Ticket System
Plugin
Unknown
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples TWiki UseMod KeheiWiki Oddmuse
Internal Link
WikiWord autolink
Otherweb.WikiWord
[[Spaced text]]
[[WikiWord][label]]
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
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
External Link
http://twiki.org/ autolink
[[http://twiki.org/][label]]
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
---+ Level 1
---++ Level 2
---+++ Level 3
---++++ Level 4
---+++++ Level 5
---++++++ Level 6
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
Bold Format
*bold*
'''bold'''
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
_italic_
''italic''
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>underline</u>
<u>underline</u>
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
=monospaced text= and
<verbatim>
multi line text
</verbatim>
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
N/A
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
http://url.com/pic.gif
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
| left |   center   |   right |
or HTML
or CSS
N/A
<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
no example known
Text Indentation
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
: indented
<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
Definition Lists
$ Term: Definition
;Term:Definition
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
---
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
----
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