| General Features | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
3.4.9
|
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
|
N/A
|
0.11.5
|
2.7.4
|
| Last Release Date |
2008-11-10 (17 years ago)
|
2005-06-16 (21 years ago)
|
N/A
|
2009-02-17 (17 years ago)
|
2026-07-31 (1 month ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2008-11-21 (17 years ago)
|
2010-04-04 (16 years ago)
|
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
|
2009-09-04 (17 years ago)
|
2026-07-31 (1 month ago)
|
| Author |
Dale Lane
|
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
|
BrainKeeper, Inc.
|
Edgewall Software
|
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
|
| URL | |||||
| Free and Open Source |
No
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
N/A
|
Public Domain (!)
|
N/A
|
Modified BSD license
|
GPL2+
|
| Programming Language |
C#
|
PHP
|
N/A
|
Python
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Files
|
Database, Files, RCS
|
N/A
|
Database
|
Files
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
Free
|
0
|
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
N/A
|
Beta
|
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
|
small + medium sites, development teams
|
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
|
Software development teams
|
All
|
| Hosting Features | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Unlimited
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Unlimited
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Other Limits |
N/A
|
N/A
|
None
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
N/A
|
No Restrictions
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Corporate Branding |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Own Domain |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Ads allowed |
N/A
|
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| System Requirements | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Operating System |
Windows, Windows Mobile
|
any
|
N/A
|
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
N/A
|
anything with PHP support
|
N/A
|
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
|
| Other Requirements |
.NET 2 Framework
|
none
|
N/A
|
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
|
none
|
| Datastorage | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
N/A
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
Plugin
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
Plugin
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
N/A
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
Plugin
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
Plugin
|
N/A
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
Plugin
|
N/A
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Other |
no
|
N/A
|
0
|
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Page Permissions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
No
|
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
|
N/A
|
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
|
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 |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
| nofollow |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Patch
|
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Development/Support | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| # of Consultants | |||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
No
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository |
N/A
|
||||
| Issue Tracker | |||||
| Mailing List | |||||
| Support Forum | |||||
| Chat Channel |
not yet :-)
|
||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Preview |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
No
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Interface Languages |
0
|
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch |
1
English |
141
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Javanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu |
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
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
| Comments |
No
|
Plugin
|
Flat
|
Plugin
|
Discussion Pages
|
| Categories |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
None
|
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
Conflict Detection
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Links | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
Plugin
|
Some
|
Some
|
Plugin
|
| Math formulas |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Markdown Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Scripting |
optional
|
yes, using Python
|
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
|
||
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Patch
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Output | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| XML export |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| PDF Export |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Media and Files | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Media Revisions |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Embedded Flash |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Contents
|
No
|
Filenames only
|
|
| Extras | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Calendar |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Forums |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Ticket System |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | bLADE Wiki | ErfurtWiki | BrainKeeper | TracWiki | PmWiki |
| Internal Link |
[Link to a page] |
WikiPage [WikiPage | Go here] |
|
CamelCase [wiki:ISO9000] [wiki:TitleIndex Title Index] |
[[page name]] [[page name | link text]] [[link text -> page name]] [[#anchor]] [[#anchor|link to anchor]] [[page name #anchor]] |
| External Link |
[http://www.linkme.com] |
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net [http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here] mario@wiki.net |
|
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software] |
http://.... [[http://... | link text]] [[link text -> http://...]] |
| Headlines |
+Heading |
!!! Big Headline !! Medium Headline ! Section Headline |
|
= Level 1 = == Level 2 == === Level 3 === === Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading |
! Level 1 !!#anchor Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
| Bold Format |
*bold text* |
__bold text__ **bold text** |
|
'''bold''' |
'''bold''' |
| Italics Format |
=italic text= |
''ialic text'' |
|
''italic'' |
''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
_underlined text_ |
optional or via css |
|
__underline__ |
{+underlined+} |
| Monospace Format |
[|code sample|] |
==monospaced text== |
|
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace` |
@@monospace@@ |
| Strikethrough Format |
-strikethrough text- |
optional or via css |
|
~~strike-through~~ |
{-strikethrough-} |
| Superscript Format |
|
^^superscript text^^ |
|
^superscript^ |
'^superscript^' |
| Subscript Format |
|
optional or via css |
|
,,subscript,, |
'_subscript_' |
| Images |
[$image.jpg$] |
[link to the image.jpg] |
|
[[Image(photo.jpg)]] # simplest [[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]] # with size [[Image(photo.jpg, right)]] # aligned by keyword [[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]] # without link |
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption |
| Aligning Text |
|
optional or via css |
|
|
%center% centered text %right% right aligned %lfloat% left floating text %rfloat% right floating text %rframe% right floating frame %lframe% left floating frame |
| Text Indentation |
> blockquote text |
just use 3 spaces or tabs indented text |
|
|
-> indented text --> more indentation -< hanging text --< more indentation |
| Bulleted Lists |
- bulleted |
* Item A * Item B ** Item B1 |
|
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 1 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 alternatively, indented: * item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
# numbered |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 ##* Item 1.1a ##* Item 1.1b |
|
1. Item 1 1. Item 1.1 1. Item 1 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 alternatively, indented: # Item 1 # Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
|
:definition: explanation :anotherdef: another description |
|
term:: definition |
: term : definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
___ |
---- |
|
---- |
---- |
| remove bLADE Wiki | remove ErfurtWiki | remove BrainKeeper | remove TracWiki | remove PmWiki |