Wikia vs. PodWiki vs. SharePoint Wiki Plus

General Features Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Version
N/A
0.9.1
Version 13.1.88 (SP2010/2013/2016)
Last Release Date
N/A
2007-02-12 (17 years ago)
2017-08-04 (6 years ago)
Last Update here
2013-02-18 (11 years ago)
2007-02-13 (17 years ago)
2018-10-11 (5 years ago)
Author
Wikia, Inc.
Thomas Linden
KWizCom Corporation
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
Yes
No
License
N/A
GPL
per server
Programming Language
N/A
Perl
.NET - C#
Data Storage
N/A
Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
$0
GPL / none
$3680
Development status
N/A
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
All users
average to advanced users
SharePoint users who desire enterprise wiki capabilities
Hosting Features Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Storage Quota
unlimited
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
unlimited
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
none
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
hate speech, personal attacks, we believe in kindness
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Optional
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
Yes
N/A
N/A
System Requirements Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Operating System
N/A
Unix
Windows Server 2003/2008
Root Access
N/A
No
Yes
Webserver
N/A
apache
Microsoft IIS
Other Requirements
N/A
mod_rewrite optional
SharePoint 2013/2016/2018 - All editions supported
Datastorage Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Text Files
N/A
Yes
No
MySQL
N/A
No
No
PostgreSQL
N/A
No
No
Oracle
N/A
No
No
SQLite
N/A
No
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
No
No
RCS
N/A
Yes
No
Other
N/A
perl Storable(v0.7) for users, attributes and stuff
MS SQL Server
Security/Anti-Spam Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
builtin
Active Directory/Claims/.NET Authentication provider
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
Yes
Yes
No
nofollow
Yes
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
No
No
CAPTCHA
Optional
Yes
Optional
Delayed Indexing
Optional
No
Yes
Development/Support Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
No
No
Code Repository
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
##wikia on freenode
#49
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
To current
Sitemap
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
No
No
Yes
Special Features Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Yes
Interface Languages
0
1
English
0
Email notification
Optional
No
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
Unknown
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Links Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Optional
SisterWiki
Optional
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
HTML Tags
Some
Plugin
All
Math formulas
Yes
No
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Optional
Yes
No
Markdown Support
Optional
No
No
Textile Support
Optional
Yes
No
BBCode Support
Optional
Yes
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
No
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
No
Optional
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
No
Scripting
Yes
Perl
javascript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Usability Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Section Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Optional
No
Yes
Statistics Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
No
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Yes
Analysis
Yes
No
Yes
Output Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Optional
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
No
Abbreviations
Yes
Yes
Optional
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
Yes
XML export
Yes
No
Yes
PDF Export
Optional
No
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Optional
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
No
Yes
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
Optional
MindMap Editing
Unknown
No
No
Media Search
Keywords
No
No
Extras Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Calendar
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Ticket System
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Wikia PodWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Internal Link
POD:
L<Sandbox>
L<Link Description|Sandbox>

Creole:
[[Sandbox]]
[[Sandbox|Link Description]]

BBcode:
[url]Sandbox[/url]
[url=Sandbox]Link Description[/url]
[[SPD]]
[[SharePoint Designer | SPD]]
External Link
L<http://www.daemon.de>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/]
[http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]
Headlines
=head1 The Weather
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Bold Format
B<bold>
'''Bold text'''
Italics Format
I<italics>
''Italicized text''
Underline Format
via html only
<u>underlined text</u>
Monospace Format
put a space in front of monospaced text
=monospaced text=
Strikethrough Format
via html only
<s>strike through</s>
Superscript Format
via html only
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
via html only
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
G<logo.png>
[[Image:KWizCom-logo.gif|KWizCom – Knowledge Worker Components]]
Aligning Text
via stylesheet only
<div align="right">
Text Indentation
via stylesheet only
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
Bulleted Lists
=over

=item* listitem

=back
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
Numbered Lists
=over

=item 1. listitem

=back
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
Definition Lists
via html only
Horizontal Rule
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