| General Features | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
6.0
|
5.2
|
2.3.13
|
| Last Release Date |
2013-01-21 (11 years ago)
|
2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
|
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2013-01-22 (11 years ago)
|
2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
|
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
|
| Author |
OpenRoad Communications Ltd
|
Atlassian
|
Alex Schroeder
|
| URL | |||
| Free and Open Source |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| License |
Commercial
|
Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
ASP.NET C#
|
Java
|
Perl
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Database
|
Files
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
$119/user (hosted), $10/user (cloud)
|
starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
|
free
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Intranet, Corporate, Private
|
Enterprise + Technical Teams
|
family people, hackers
|
| Hosting Features | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
|
Unlimited
|
N/A
|
| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
| Other Limits |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
|
| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
|
| Corporate Branding |
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
| Own Domain |
N/A
|
Optional
|
N/A
|
| Ads allowed |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
|
| System Requirements | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Operating System |
Windows Server 2008, 2012
|
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
|
Anything supported by Perl
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
IIS
|
Apache Tomcat
|
Anything supporting CGI scripts
|
| Other Requirements |
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
|
Writable data directory
|
|
| Datastorage | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Text Files |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Other |
Microsoft SQL Server 2008, 2010
|
No
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
Active Directory, Open Directory, or Custom Modules
|
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
|
None (use your web server instead)
|
| Host Blocking |
Patch
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Mail Encryption |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
No
|
| nofollow |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Blacklist |
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
| CAPTCHA |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| # of Consultants | |||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository | |||
| Issue Tracker | |||
| Mailing List | |||
| Support Forum | |||
| Chat Channel | |||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
N/A
|
67 ⭐
|
| Common Features | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Restricted by Age
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Interface Languages |
11
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Turkish, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Comments |
Flat
|
Threaded
|
Discussion Pages
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Links | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Freelinks |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Backlinks |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| InterWiki |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Scripting |
javascript (optional)
|
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
|
Perl
|
| Content Includes |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Usability | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Section Editing |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Statistics | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Output | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Abbreviations |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Raw Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Media and Files | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Image Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
Contents
|
Filenames only
|
| Extras | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Calendar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Forums |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | ThoughtFarmer | Confluence | Oddmuse |
| Internal Link |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
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 |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
[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 Depending on plugins: [text](http://example.com/) → text |
| Headlines |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
Depending on plugins: ## two ### three == two == === three == section ======= subsection ---------- |
| Bold Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
*bold* |
Depending on plugins: *bold* **bold* '''bold''' |
| Italics Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
_italics_ |
Depending on plugins: *italic* /italic/ //italic// ''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
+underline+ |
Depending on plugins: _underline_ __underline__ |
| Monospace Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
{{monospace}} |
Depending on plugins: `mono` ##mono## [code]mono[/code] <tt>mono</tt> <code>mono</code> |
| Strikethrough Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
-strikethrough- |
via bbCode plugin: [s]strike through[/s] |
| Superscript Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
^superscript^ |
via bbCode plugin: [sup]superscript[/sup] |
| Subscript Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
~subscript~ |
via bbCode plugin: [sub]subscript[/sub] |
| Images |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
|
http://example.com/pic.jpg Depending on plugins: [[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants  |
| Aligning Text |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
|
no example known |
| Text Indentation |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
|
Depending on plugins: > text [quote] text [/quote] : one :: two |
| Bulleted Lists |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
* one ** two |
| Numbered Lists |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
Depending on plugins: 1. one 2. two # one ## two |
| Definition Lists |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
|
Depending on plugins: ; term: definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
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Depending on plugins: ---- |
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