ButorWiki vs. PageWork vs. WikyBlog

General Features ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Version
2.2.1
0.4.8
1.5.4
Last Release Date
2007-03-09 (19 years ago)
2010-07-20 (15 years ago)
2007-10-24 (18 years ago)
Last Update here
2007-07-30 (18 years ago)
2010-10-23 (15 years ago)
2007-10-24 (18 years ago)
Author
Aiman Sawan
Pitt Murmann
Josh Schmidt
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
LGPL
GPLv3
GPL
Programming Language
Java
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Database, Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
none
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
SMB
Medium-sized sites
Private, Internet Communities
System Requirements ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Operating System
Any platform that can run Java 1.4+
Any
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Any webserver
Any
Apache, anything with PHP
Other Requirements
Tomcat 4.1 +
DBA with bdb or qdbm support
MySQL
Datastorage ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Text Files
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Patch
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Yes
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
Security/Anti-Spam ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
None
Proprietary
No
Host Blocking
Unknown
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
Unknown
No
No
nofollow
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Blacklist
Unknown
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
Unknown
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Yes
Yes
No
Development/Support ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
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
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Optional
No
Interface Languages
1
English
2
German, English
5
English, French, Japanese, Turkish, Chinese
Email notification
Optional
No
No
Comments
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Categories
Optional
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Optional
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Structured Data
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Links ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
CamelCase
No
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
Optional
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Unknown
No
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
HTML Tags
All
All
Some
Math formulas
No
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
No
Quoting
No
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Optional
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Optional
Optional
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
Scripting
Internal Macros
No
Content Includes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Yes
No
Usability ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Section Editing
Unknown
Yes
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
No
Access Keys
No
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Yes
Statistics ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Unknown
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Unknown
No
No
Analysis
Unknown
No
No
Output ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Printer Friendly
No
Print View
No
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Optional
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Optional
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Optional
Raw Export
No
Plugin
No
HTML Export
No
Plugin
No
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Optional
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Optional
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
Keywords
Keywords
No
Extras ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Blogs
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Ticket System
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples ButorWiki PageWork WikyBlog
Internal Link
<a href="..."></a>
[[link]]
[[link|alternate text]]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
External Link
<a href="..."></a>
http://www.wikimatrix.org/
[http://example.org The title]
Headlines
<h1>Header 1</h1>
<h2>Header 2</h2>
...
= L1 =
== L2 ==
=== L3 ===
==== L4 ====
===== L5 =====

= L1
== L2
=== L3
==== L4
===== L5
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Bold Format
<b>Bold</b>
This is '''bold''' (or rather, strong).
This is **bold**, too.
'''bold'''
Italics Format
<i>Italics</i>
This is in ''italics'' (or rather, emphasized).
This is in //italics//, too.
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>Underline</u>
This is __underlined__.
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
This is %%monospaced%%.
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
This is --not-- important.
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
Superscript Format
a^^2^^ = b^^2^^ + c^^2^^
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
p^^^n^^^ := {x^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^}
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
{{image|image_file.suffix}}
{{image|image_file.suffix|alternate text}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix|caption text}}
[[Image:wiki.png]]
Aligning Text
{{p|align:left|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:center|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:right|text of paragraph}}
<center>Centered</center>
Text Indentation
> L1 quote
>> L2 quote
: indented line
Bulleted Lists
* one
* two
** two alpha
** two beta
* three
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
# one
# two
## two alpha
## two beta
# three
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
: term : definition
; term : definition
Horizontal Rule
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