bLADE Wiki vs. CanvasWiki vs. BlueSpice MediaWiki

General Features bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Version
3.4.9
1.2.101
3.2
Last Release Date
2008-11-09 (15 years ago)
2006-06-14 (17 years ago)
2021-03-15 (3 years ago)
Last Update here
2008-11-21 (15 years ago)
2008-09-01 (15 years ago)
2021-03-17 (3 years ago)
Author
Dale Lane
Raymond Camden
Hallo Welt! GmbH
URL
Free and Open Source
No
Yes
Yes
License
N/A
Apache
GPLv3
Programming Language
C#
ColdFusion
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Database
Database
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Users wanting to be able to view/edit their wiki from a mobile phone or PDA, with a simple wiki that needs almost no setup
Mildly technical
Enterprise + Technical Teams
System Requirements bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Operating System
Windows, Windows Mobile
Windows, Linux, Solaris
Linux, Windows
Root Access
No
No
Yes
Webserver
N/A
Apache, IIS
Apache 2+ / IIS 8+
Other Requirements
.NET 2 Framework
ColdFusion MX
Apache Tomcat 8, ElasticSearch 6+, Java 8+, NodeJS 6+
Datastorage bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Text Files
Yes
Unknown
No
MySQL
No
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Unknown
No
Oracle
No
Unknown
No
SQLite
No
Unknown
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Unknown
No
RCS
No
Unknown
No
Other
Access, SQL Server
Security/Anti-Spam bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Page Permissions
No
No
Yes
ACL
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
No
Yes
Host Blocking
No
Unknown
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
No
nofollow
No
Unknown
Optional
Blacklist
No
Unknown
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
Unknown
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
No
Development/Support bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Preview
No
Unknown
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Unknown
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
No
Yes
Special Features bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
0
0
30
Arabic, Bashkir, Breton, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hebrew, Interlingua, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Dutch, Occitan, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
Unknown
Yes
Comments
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
No
Unknown
Yes
Namespaces
No
Unknown
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Links bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Unknown
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Unknown
Yes
SisterWiki
Unknown
Unknown
No
Image Links
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Unknown
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
HTML Tags
All
Optional
Math formulas
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Tables
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Unknown
Unknown
No
Textile Support
Unknown
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Unknown
No
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Custom styles
No
Unknown
Yes
FAQ Tags
Unknown
Unknown
No
Scripting
Java Script
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Usability bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Section Editing
No
Unknown
Yes
Page Templates
No
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Unknown
Optional
Toolbar
Yes
Unknown
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Unknown
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Auto Signature
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Statistics bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Recent Changes
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Wanted Pages
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Recent Visitors
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Analysis
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Output bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
No
Unknown
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Unknown
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Unknown
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Unknown
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Unknown
Yes
XML export
No
Unknown
Yes
PDF Export
No
Unknown
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Media and Files bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Media Revisions
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Embedded Video
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Media Search
Keywords
Extras bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Blogs
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Ticket System
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Syntax Examples bLADE Wiki CanvasWiki BlueSpice MediaWiki
Internal Link
[Link to a page]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
External Link
[http://www.linkme.com]
[http://example.org The title]
Headlines
+Heading
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Bold Format
*bold text*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
=italic text=
''italic''
Underline Format
_underlined text_
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
[|code sample|]
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
-strikethrough text-
<s>strikethrough</s>
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
[$image.jpg$]
[[Image:wiki.png]]
Aligning Text
<center>Centered</center>
Text Indentation
> blockquote text
: indented line
Bulleted Lists
- bulleted
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
# numbered
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
Definition Lists
; term : definition
Horizontal Rule
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