Anwiki vs. CanvasWiki vs. Oddmuse

General Features Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Version
0.2.5
1.2.101
2.3.13
Last Release Date
2010-12-13 (15 years ago)
2006-06-15 (20 years ago)
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
Last Update here
2013-06-25 (12 years ago)
2008-09-01 (17 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
Author
Antoine Walter
Raymond Camden
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL 3
Apache
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
ColdFusion
Perl
Data Storage
Database, Files
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Designed for multilingual contents and/or structured contents. Light, extensive and overridable architecture.
Mildly technical
family people, hackers
System Requirements Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Operating System
Linux, Windows, probably others
Windows, Linux, Solaris
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, probably others with PHP support
Apache, IIS
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
ColdFusion MX
Writable data directory
Datastorage Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Text Files
No
Unknown
Yes
MySQL
Yes
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
No
Unknown
No
Oracle
No
Unknown
No
SQLite
No
Unknown
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Unknown
No
RCS
No
Unknown
No
Other
Extensible to any datastorage by implementing a custom driver
Access, SQL Server
No
Security/Anti-Spam Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
No
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
Authentication Backends
Extensible to any authentication backend by implementing a custom driver
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
No
Unknown
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
No
nofollow
No
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
Unknown
Optional
CAPTCHA
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
No
Development/Support Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
4 ⭐
N/A
88 ⭐
Common Features Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Unknown
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Age or Number
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
5
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian
0
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
Unknown
Plugin
Comments
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Namespaces
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Links Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
CamelCase
No
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
InterWiki
No
Unknown
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Unknown
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Windows Shares
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
HTML Tags
All
Plugin
Math formulas
No
Unknown
Plugin
Tables
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Textile Support
No
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Unknown
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
No
Unknown
Plugin
Footnotes
No
Unknown
Plugin
Quoting
Plugin
Unknown
Optional
Internal Comments
Unknown
Unknown
No
Custom styles
Yes
Unknown
Yes
FAQ Tags
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Scripting
Javascript ; PHP scripts can be enabled
Perl
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Usability Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Section Editing
No
Unknown
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Unknown
Plugin
Toolbar
No
Unknown
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Unknown
Plugin
Access Keys
No
Unknown
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Unknown
Plugin
Statistics Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Unknown
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
No
Unknown
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
Unknown
No
Recent Visitors
No
Unknown
Plugin
Analysis
No
Unknown
No
Output Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Unknown
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Unknown
Yes
HTML Export
No
Unknown
Yes
XML export
Yes
Unknown
No
PDF Export
No
Unknown
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
File Attachments
No
Unknown
Optional
Media Revisions
No
Unknown
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Unknown
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Unknown
No
Image Editing
No
Unknown
No
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Extras Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Calendar
No
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
Unknown
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
No
Forums
No
Unknown
No
Blogs
No
Unknown
Optional
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples Anwiki CanvasWiki Oddmuse
Internal Link
<a href="en/home">go home</a>
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
<a href="http://www.anwiki.com">Anwiki</a>
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
<h1>Title</h2>
<h2>Subtitle</h2>
...
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
Bold Format
<b>bold</b>
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
<i>italic</i>
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>underline</u>
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
<sup>Anwiki</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
<sub>Anwiki</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
<img src=""/>
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
<center>anwiki</center>
no example known
Text Indentation
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
<ul>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ul>
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
<ol>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ol>
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
Definition Lists
<dl>
<dt>item</dt>
<dt>item</dt>
</dl>
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
<hr/>
Depending on plugins:
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