| General Features | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
5.0.0.1
|
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
|
1.5.11c
|
1.5.1
|
| Last Release Date |
2025-09-09 (10 months ago)
|
2005-12-03 (20 years ago)
|
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
|
|
| Last Update here |
2019-02-19 (7 years ago)
|
2026-03-25 (4 months ago)
|
2006-02-07 (20 years ago)
|
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
|
| Author |
Eduardo Mauro
|
Andreas Gohr
|
Ryan Norton
|
PukiWiki Development Team
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Commercial
|
GPL 2
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wxWindows Lib/Public Domain
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GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
|
| Programming Language |
Programming Language Not relevant (completely self-contained)
|
PHP
|
C++
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Files
|
Files
|
Files
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
39,95
|
0
|
NA
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
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Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Anyone doing research needing a tool with wiki capabilities for data organization and retrieval. Standalone wiki system
|
personal, small to medium companies
|
End users/Desktop
|
One theme, one PukiWiki
|
| System Requirements | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Operating System |
Windows
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
MS Windows/Mac/Linux
|
OS independent
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
No need
|
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
|
built-in
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
|
| Other Requirements |
none
|
None
|
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
|
|
| Datastorage | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Other |
Firebird
|
None
|
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Page Permissions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
No need
|
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
unknown
|
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
|
| Host Blocking |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| nofollow |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Patch
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel |
#pukiwiki
|
|||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
4693 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Restricted by Number
|
Restricted by Number
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
To current
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
5
Danish, German, English, Italian, Portuguese |
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
1
English |
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi |
| Email notification |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Flat
|
Plugin
|
Flat
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
None
|
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
Conflict Detection
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Links | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Syntax Features | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| HTML Tags |
Some
|
Optional
|
All
|
Plugin
|
| Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple
|
simple
|
complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Yes
|
Optional, PHP
|
no
|
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Feed Aggregation |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Patch
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Statistics | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Output | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
No
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| XML export |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Filenames only
|
No
|
No
|
| Extras | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Calendar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Blogs |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Ticket System |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | ConnectedText | DokuWiki | wxWikiServer | PukiWiki |
| Internal Link |
[[wiki page]] [[wiki page|Title]] |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
CamelCase [AnotherLink goto alink] |
PageNameAsWikiName [[PageName]] [[link text>PageName]] |
| External Link |
[[$URL:www.connectedtext.com]] [[$URL:www.connectedtext.com|Title]] |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
http://www.powerslave.com [http://www.external.com xternallink] |
http://.... [[link text>http://....]] [[interwiki:keyphrase]] [[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]] |
| Headlines |
= Head1 = == Head 2 == === Head 3 ==== |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
= heading = == heading == === heading === (up to 5 = signs). |
* Level 1 ** Level 2 *** Level 3 |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
**bold** |
''' bold text ''' |
''bold'' |
| Italics Format |
//italic// |
//italics// |
'' italic text '' |
'''italic''' |
| Underline Format |
__Underline__ |
__underlined__ |
|
%%%underlined%%% |
| Monospace Format |
{{{Monospace}}} |
''monospace'' |
start line with blank space. |
N/A |
| Strikethrough Format |
--Strikethrough-- |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
|
%%strikethrough%% |
| Superscript Format |
^^Superscript^^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
|
N/A |
| Subscript Format |
vvSubscriptvv |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
|
N/A |
| Images |
[[$IMG:Image.jpeg]] |
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
ilocal://icon.jpg img:icon.jpg img:http://www.external/image.jpg |
#ref(pagename/filename[,option]) &ref(pagename/filename[,option]); &ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]); http://foo.bar/foo.jpg |
| Aligning Text |
~~Centered text~~ |
Plugin |
] centred text |
CENTER:center RIGHT:right LEFT:left |
| Text Indentation |
: First level of indenting :: Second level |
N/A |
> single indent >> two indents >>> more indenting |
N/A |
| Bulleted Lists |
* First item * Seconditem |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* one * two * two.1 |
- Item 1 -- Item 1.1 - Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
1. First item 1. Second item |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
1 item one 2 item two Or: # item 1 ## item 1.1 # item two |
+ Item 1 ++ Item 1.1 + Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
;Term:Definition |
Plugin |
|
:term|definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
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---- |
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