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| General Features | XWiki  | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Version |
 3.5.1, 4.0 |
1.3.1 |
1.0 |
1.0.333.4 |
| Last Release Date |
2012-04-29 |
2011-03-31 |
2007-08-07 |
2.10.2006 |
| Author |
XWiki Development Team |
Wikka Development Team |
David Jobet |
David Gorisek |
| URL |
www.xwiki.org |
wikkawiki.org |
wiclear.free.fr |
wiki.gorisek.com |
| Free and Open Source |
 Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
 No |
| License |
LGPL |
GPL |
GPL2 |
per Server |
| Programming Language |
Java |
PHP |
PHP |
Smalltalk |
| Data Storage |
Database |
Database |
Database |
Files, DB |
| License Cost/ Fee |
0 |
0 |
0 |
200 EUR |
| Development status |
Mature |
Mature |
Mature |
Mature |
| Intended Audience |
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers |
Individual users (PIM/website backend), development teams (software documentation/knowledge base), organizations and companies (intranet/public website backend) |
private users |
intranets, can also be used as CMS, easy to setup |
| System Requirements | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Operating System |
Any platform supporting JDK 1.6 or greater |
any (platform-independent) |
All |
Windows or Linux |
| Root Access |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Webserver |
Servlet 2.4+ |
any server with PHP/MySQL support |
Apache |
built-in |
| Other Requirements |
Java 1.6, MySQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required) |
mod_rewrite (optional) |
MySql |
self contained |
| Datastorage | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Text Files |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| MySQL |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| PostgreSQL |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Oracle |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| SQLite |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| BerkeleyDB |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| RCS |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Other |
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem |
No |
|
yes, object database OmniBase |
| Security/Anti-Spam | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Page Permissions |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ACL |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Authentication Backends |
XWiki, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO |
Active Directory (patch) |
|
none |
| Host Blocking |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
 Optional |
| Mail Encryption |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| nofollow |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Blacklist |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| CAPTCHA |
Yes |
 Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Delayed Indexing |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Development/Support | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Commercial Support |
Yes, 9 listed |
No |
No |
Yes, 1 listed |
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Code Repository |
github.com |
wush.net |
wiclear.free.fr |
|
| Issue Tracker |
jira.xwiki.org |
wush.net |
wiclear.free.fr |
|
| Mailing List |
dev.xwiki.org |
wikkawiki.org |
wiclear@ml.free.fr |
|
| Support Forum |
Through the mailing list/JIRA/IRC/Nabble |
(support requests are handled via mailing list) |
wiclear.free.fr |
|
| IRC Channel |
irc.freenode.net (channel: #xwiki) |
wikkawiki.org |
|
|
| Common Features | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Preview |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minor Changes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Change Summary |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Page History |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Revision Diffs |
Between all |
Between all |
Between all |
No |
| Page Index |
Yes |
Yes |
Plugin |
Yes |
| Plugin System |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Special Features | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Unicode Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Right-to-Left Support |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Interface Languages |
26 languages Catalan, Czech, German, English, Spanish, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lettish, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
|
7 languages English, French, German, Russian, Slovenian, Dutch, Italian |
4 languages English, German, , Slovenian |
| Email notification |
Yes |
 Patch |
Yes |
No |
| Comments |
Threaded |
Flat |
Flat |
No |
| Categories |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Namespaces |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Page Redirection |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
No |
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking |
Page Locking |
Conflict Resolution |
Conflict Resolution |
| Search |
Full Text |
Full Text |
Full Text |
Full Text |
| Wiki Farming |
Yes |
No |
|
|
| Structured Data |
Yes |
Plugin |
|
|
| Links | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| CamelCase |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Freelinks |
Yes |
Patch |
Yes |
Yes |
| Backlinks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| InterWiki |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| SisterWiki |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Image Links |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Windows Shares |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Page Redirects |
Yes |
Patch |
|
|
| Syntax Features | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| HTML Tags |
All |
Some |
Optional |
All |
| Math formulas |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
No |
| Tables |
simple + complex |
simple + complex |
simple |
simple |
| CREOLE support |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Markdown Support |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Textile Support |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| BBCode Support |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Emoticon Images |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Footnotes |
Yes |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
| Quoting |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Internal Comments |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Custom styles |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| FAQ Tags |
Plugin |
No |
No |
No |
| Scripting |
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API |
Extensibility through drop-in plugins |
Not at the moment |
|
| Content Includes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Usability | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Section Editing |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Page Templates |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Toolbar |
Yes |
Yes |
Plugin |
Yes |
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
Yes |
| Access Keys |
Yes |
Patch |
Yes |
No |
| Auto Signature |
No |
Patch |
No |
No |
| Statistics | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Recent Changes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wanted Pages |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Most/Least Popular |
Yes |
Patch |
No |
No |
| Recent Visitors |
Yes |
Patch |
No |
Yes |
| Analysis |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Output | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| HTML |
XHTML 1.0 Strict |
XHTML 1.0 Transitional |
XHTML 1.0 Strict |
XHTML 1.0 Transitional |
| CSS Stylesheets |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View |
Print CSS |
Print View |
Print View |
| Mobile Friendly |
Plugin |
|
|
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional |
| RSS Feeds |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| ATOM Feeds |
Optional |
Plugin |
Yes |
|
| Abbreviations |
Plugin |
Patch |
Yes |
|
| Auto-TOC |
Optional |
Patch |
Yes |
Yes |
| Raw Export |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| HTML Export |
Yes |
Plugin |
No |
Yes |
| XML export |
Yes |
Patch |
No |
|
| PDF Export |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
| Media and Files | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| File Attachments |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Media Revisions |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Embedded Flash |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Embedded Video |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Image Editing |
Plugin |
No |
No |
No |
| SVG Editing |
Plugin |
No |
No |
No |
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Media Search |
Contents |
No |
No |
Filenames only |
| Extras | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Calendar |
Plugin |
Plugin |
|
|
| Image Galleries |
Yes |
Plugin |
|
|
| Forums |
Plugin |
No |
|
|
| Blogs |
Yes |
Plugin |
|
|
| Ticket System |
Plugin |
No |
|
|
| Syntax Examples | XWiki | WikkaWiki | Wiclear | WikiDoc |
| Internal Link |
[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]] [[Space.Page]] (Space is optional and is the current space if not specified) |
CamelCase [[forced]] [[forced This is a link]] [[forced 日本語]] |
[Title] |
[[Other page]] [[Other page|link to some other page]] |
| External Link |
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]] http://www.xwiki.com |
http://wikkawiki.org [[http://wikkawiki.org Wikka Wiki]] [[Wikipedia:WikkaWiki]] |
[Title|http://url.to/] |
[http://wiki.gorisek.com] |
| Headlines |
= Headline == Subheadline === Sub-subheadline ==== etc.. |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
!title1 !!title2 !!!title3 |
==heading 1== |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
**bold** |
__bold__ |
''this is bold''' |
| Italics Format |
//Italics// |
//italic// |
''italic'' |
''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
__underline__ |
__underlined__ |
|
__underline__ |
| Monospace Format |
##monospace## |
##monospaced## |
|
<pre>monospace</pre> |
| Strikethrough Format |
--Strike-- |
++Strike through text++ |
|
HTML |
| Superscript Format |
^^superscript^^ |
""<sup>Superscript</sup>"" |
|
HTML |
| Subscript Format |
,,subscript,, |
""<sub>Subscript</sub>"" |
|
HTML |
| Images |
image:img.png image:Space.Page@img.png [[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]] image:http://some/url/img.png Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also: image:icon:cancel |
http://foo.bar/bar.jpg
{{image url="local.jpg"}}
{{image url="http://foo.bar/bar.jpg"}} |
((image|title|left|longer description|100|100)) |
[[image:file.gif]] [[figure:file2.gif|caption text]] |
| Aligning Text |
(% style="... css here..." %)Text |
@@Center text@@ <<left floated<< >>right floated>> |
|
HTML |
| Text Indentation |
Non-semantic text indentation through styling: (% style="... css here..." %)multi line text Quotes: > This is a quoted text |
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab) |
|
HTML |
| Bulleted Lists |
* List ** list *** list |
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab) ~- Item 1 ~~- Item 1.1 ~- Item 2 |
*item1 *item2 **item21 **item22 *item3 |
* bullet 1 ** bullet 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
1. Item 1 11. Item 2 111. Item 3 1. Item 4 |
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab) ~1) Item 1 ~~1) Item 1.1 ~1) Item 2 (more options for lists are available) |
#item1 ##item1.1 ##item1.2 #item2 #item3 |
# level one #* level 2 bullet #*# level 3 numbered |
| Definition Lists |
; term : definition |
""<dl> <dt>Coffee</dt> <dd>Black hot drink</dd> <dt>Milk</dt> <dd>White cold drink</dd> </dl>"" |
;def1 : the complete definition of def1 ;def2 : the complete definition of def2 |
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| Last updated | 2012-05-02 | 2011-05-08 | 2007-09-16 | 2006-10-02 |
