Aneuch vs. ProWiki vs. PmWiki

General Features Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Version
0.50
2.0.045
2.7.3
Last Release Date
2016-02-17 (10 years ago)
2006-10-14 (19 years ago)
2026-07-26 (4 days ago)
Last Update here
2016-06-28 (10 years ago)
2009-11-28 (16 years ago)
2026-07-26 (4 days ago)
Author
Aaron Graves
Helmut Leitner
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL
GPL2+
Programming Language
PERL
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
0
Development status
Beta
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Any
individual Wiki projects, everybody who needs more than a single wiki for a single purpose
All
System Requirements Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Operating System
Any
Unix / Linux
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Any (only tested on Apache)
Apache (probably anything supporting CGI)
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
Other Requirements
none
none
Datastorage Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
Yes
Plugin
Other
None
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
Security/Anti-Spam Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Simple
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
No
Optional
nofollow
Yes
Yes
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Yes
Optional
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Optional
Development/Support Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
4 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Optional
Interface Languages
1
English
8
German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Russian
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
Yes
Optional
Comments
Discussion Pages
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Optional
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
No
No
Yes
Links Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Yes
Page Redirects
No
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Some
Plugin
Math formulas
No
Yes
Plugin
Tables
none
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
No
Optional
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Optional
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
No
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Yes
Scripting
None
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
Content Includes
No
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Plugin
Usability Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Plugin
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
Plugin
Toolbar
No
No
Optional
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Plugin
Access Keys
No
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Yes
Yes
Statistics Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Optional
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Optional
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
Plugin
Analysis
No
Yes
Plugin
Output Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Optional
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Optional
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Plugin
Auto-TOC
No
No
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Plugin
XML export
No
No
Plugin
PDF Export
No
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Media and Files Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Optional
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
No
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
No
Yes
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Filenames only
Extras Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Calendar
No
Yes
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
No
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Yes
No
Plugin
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Ticket System
No
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples Aneuch ProWiki PmWiki
Internal Link
[[Page]]
[[Page|page description]]
CamelCase
Wordlinking
{{free link}}
[page labelforlink]
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
External Link
[[http://www.google.com/]]
[[http://www.google.com/|Google]]
http://example.org
InterWiki:page
[some:link labelforlink]
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
Headlines
= H1 =
= H1
=== H3
= Headline 1 =
== Headline 2 =
=== Headline 3 =
==== Headline 4 =
===== Headline 5 =
====== Headline 6 =
! Level 1
!!#anchor Level 2
!!! Level 3
Bold Format
**bold**
'''bold'''
'''bold'''
Italics Format
//italic//
''italic''
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
<u>underlined</u>
{+underlined+}
Monospace Format
`monospace`
<tt>monospace</tt>
@@monospace@@
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
[[strike]strikethrough text]
{-strikethrough-}
Superscript Format
<sup>text</sup>
'^superscript^'
Subscript Format
<sub>text</sub>
'_subscript_'
Images
{{image.jpg}}
{{image.jpg|alt text}}
http://example.org/file.jpg
Upload:file.gif
[[Image]...options...]
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
Aligning Text
only as part of tables or citations
[align:left|center|right]
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
Text Indentation
: indented line
:: indented line
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* bulleted list
** bulleted list
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# numbered list
## numbered list
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
; term: definition
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
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