| General Features | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.2.101
|
5.2
|
1.6.2
|
| Last Release Date |
2006-06-15 (19 years ago)
|
2013-08-13 (12 years ago)
|
2005-10-13 (20 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2008-09-01 (17 years ago)
|
2013-08-22 (12 years ago)
|
2006-08-26 (19 years ago)
|
| Author |
Raymond Camden
|
Atlassian
|
Elrey Ronald V.
|
| URL | |||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| License |
Apache
|
Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
|
FREE
|
| Programming Language |
ColdFusion
|
Java
|
ASP
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Database
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
|
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Beta
|
| Intended Audience |
Mildly technical
|
Enterprise + Technical Teams
|
Non-IT, Student, Hobbyist
|
| Hosting Features | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
|
Unlimited
|
N/A
|
| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
| Other Limits |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
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| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
|
| Corporate Branding |
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
| Own Domain |
N/A
|
Optional
|
N/A
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| Ads allowed |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
|
| System Requirements | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Operating System |
Windows, Linux, Solaris
|
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
|
Windows
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Apache, IIS
|
Apache Tomcat
|
IIS
|
| Other Requirements |
ColdFusion MX
|
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
|
Optional ADOX FSO components on IIS
|
| Datastorage | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Text Files |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| MySQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| PostgreSQL |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Oracle |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| SQLite |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| BerkeleyDB |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| RCS |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
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| Other |
Access, SQL Server
|
MS Access DB
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Page Permissions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
|
||
| Host Blocking |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Mail Encryption |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| nofollow |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Blacklist |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| CAPTCHA |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
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| Development/Support | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| # of Consultants | |||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
No
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| Code Repository | |||
| Issue Tracker | |||
| Mailing List | |||
| Support Forum | |||
| Chat Channel | |||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
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| Common Features | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Preview |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Minor Changes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
||
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
No
|
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Special Features | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Unicode Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
0
|
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
0
|
| Email notification |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Comments |
Threaded
|
||
| Categories |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Namespaces |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
||
| Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Structured Data |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Links | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| InterWiki |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Image Links |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Windows Shares |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Features | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| HTML Tags |
Optional
|
Optional
|
|
| Math formulas |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple
|
|
| CREOLE support |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Markdown Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Textile Support |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| BBCode Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Emoticon Images |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Footnotes |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Custom styles |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| FAQ Tags |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Scripting |
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
|
||
| Content Includes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Usability | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Section Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Toolbar |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Access Keys |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Auto Signature |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Recent Changes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Recent Visitors |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Analysis |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Output | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
||
| Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Themes & Skins |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
| RSS Feeds |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Raw Export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| HTML Export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| XML export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| PDF Export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| File Attachments |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Media Revisions |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Video |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Image Editing |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
No
|
|
| Extras | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Calendar |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Blogs |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Ticket System |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | CanvasWiki | Confluence | WikiASP |
| Internal Link |
|
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
WikiWord |
| External Link |
|
[http://www.example.com] [Link Title|http://www.example.com] [Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki] |
[New Cnn|http://www.cnn.com] |
| Headlines |
|
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
==Headline1 ===Headline2 ====Headline3 =====Headline4 |
| Bold Format |
|
*bold* |
'''BoldFormat'''
{bold}BoldFormat{/b} |
| Italics Format |
|
_italics_ |
''The quotation'' |
| Underline Format |
|
+underline+ |
|
| Monospace Format |
|
{{monospace}} |
<space char here>This is mono |
| Strikethrough Format |
|
-strikethrough- |
_This is Strike Through_ |
| Superscript Format |
|
^superscript^ |
|
| Subscript Format |
|
~subscript~ |
|
| Images |
|
|
image:http://wite/image/icon.jpg image:local:icon.jpg |
| Aligning Text |
|
|
|
| Text Indentation |
|
|
>Indent 1 >>Indent2 |
| Bulleted Lists |
|
* one ** one-two * two * three |
* Test * Bullets |
| Numbered Lists |
|
# one ## one-two # two # three |
1. Test Numeer 1. Test Two |
| Definition Lists |
|
|
|
| Horizontal Rule |
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