BrainKeeper vs. PBwiki vs. Oddmuse

General Features BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Version
N/A
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2.3.13
Last Release Date
N/A
N/A
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
Last Update here
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
2010-08-16 (15 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
Author
BrainKeeper, Inc.
PBworks
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
N/A
Yes
License
N/A
N/A
GPL
Programming Language
N/A
N/A
Perl
Data Storage
N/A
N/A
Files
License Cost/ Fee
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
Determined by Solution Needs
free
Development status
N/A
N/A
Mature
Intended Audience
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
Business Enterprises
family people, hackers
Hosting Features BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Storage Quota
Unlimited
No limit
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
Unlimited
No limit
N/A
Other Limits
None
None
N/A
Topic Restrictions
No Restrictions
None
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
No
Yes
N/A
System Requirements BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
N/A
N/A
No
Webserver
N/A
N/A
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
N/A
N/A
Writable data directory
Datastorage BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Text Files
N/A
N/A
Yes
MySQL
N/A
N/A
No
PostgreSQL
N/A
N/A
No
Oracle
N/A
N/A
No
SQLite
N/A
N/A
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
N/A
No
RCS
N/A
N/A
No
Other
N/A
N/A
No
Security/Anti-Spam BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
N/A
N/A
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Mail Encryption
Unknown
No
No
nofollow
Unknown
No
No
Blacklist
Unknown
Optional
Optional
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
N/A
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
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Common Features BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Comments
Flat
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
N/A
Plugin
Structured Data
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Links BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
CamelCase
No
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
No
Yes
Plugin
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Windows Shares
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
HTML Tags
Some
All
Plugin
Math formulas
No
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Plugin
Markdown Support
Unknown
No
Plugin
Textile Support
Unknown
No
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Unknown
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Scripting
Javascript
Perl
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Yes
Usability BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Section Editing
Yes
Plugin
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Plugin
Statistics BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Optional
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Unknown
No
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Analysis
Yes
Optional
No
Output BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
No
PDF Export
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
Yes
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Yes
No
Media Search
Contents
Contents
Filenames only
Extras BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Calendar
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Yes
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
No
Forums
Unknown
Plugin
No
Blogs
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Ticket System
Unknown
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples BrainKeeper PBwiki Oddmuse
Internal Link
CamelCaseLink or [Free Link]
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
[http://www.externallink.com]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
!!!!!! Level 6
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
Bold Format
**bold**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italics''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
<code>monospace</code>
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
-strikethrough-
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
[http://www.imagelocation.com/image.jpg
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
<left>, <center>, <right>
no example known
Text Indentation
Indented block
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
* Bullet #1
* Bullet #2
** SubBullet #1
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
# Number #1
# Number #2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

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