ConnectedText vs. WikiWikiWiki

General Features ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Version
5.0.0.1
1.4.0
Last Release Date
2026-03-31 (6 months ago)
Last Update here
2019-02-19 (7 years ago)
2026-03-31 (6 months ago)
Author
Eduardo Mauro
Min Guhong
URL
Free and Open Source
No
Yes
License
Commercial
MIT
Programming Language
Programming Language Not relevant (completely self-contained)
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
39,95
0
Development status
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 communities
System Requirements ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Operating System
Windows
Any OS running PHP 8.2+
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
No need
Apache, Nginx (optional)
Other Requirements
none
PHP 8.2+; required: json, mbstring, session, hash, pcre; optional: zip, intl
Datastorage ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
Firebird
Search/related indexes cached in JSON (auto-rebuild on stale/invalid)
Security/Anti-Spam ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Page Permissions
No
No
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
No need
Yes
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
30 ⭐
Common Features ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Preview
Yes
No
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Special Features ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Interface Languages
5
Danish, German, English, Italian, Portuguese
2
English, Korean
Email notification
No
No
Comments
Flat
No
Categories
Yes
No
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
No
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Links ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
CamelCase
No
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Some
Math formulas
Yes
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
Yes
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
Yes
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Statistics ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
Yes
No
Output ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Abbreviations
No
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
Yes
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
Media and Files ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
File Attachments
Yes
No
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Calendar
Yes
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
No
Presentations
Unknown
No
Forums
Unknown
No
Blogs
Unknown
No
Ticket System
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples ConnectedText WikiWikiWiki
Internal Link
[[wiki page]]
[[wiki page|Title]]
[[Title]]
[[Title|Alias]]
[[Parent/Child]]
External Link
[[$URL:www.connectedtext.com]]
[[$URL:www.connectedtext.com|Title]]
<https://...>
[Text](https://wikiwikiwiki.wiki)
Headlines
= Head1 =
== Head 2 ==
=== Head 3 ====
# Headline 1
## Headline 2
### Headline 3
#### Headline 4
##### Headline 5
###### Headline 6
Bold Format
**bold**
**Text**
Italics Format
//italic//
*Text*
Underline Format
__Underline__
Monospace Format
{{{Monospace}}}
`code`
Strikethrough Format
--Strikethrough--
~~Text~~
Superscript Format
^^Superscript^^
Subscript Format
vvSubscriptvv
Images
[[$IMG:Image.jpeg]]
![](https://wikiwikiwiki.wiki/cherry.jpg)
(image: https://wikiwikiwiki.wiki/cherry.jpg)
Aligning Text
~~Centered text~~
Text Indentation
: First level of indenting
:: Second level
> Quote
Bulleted Lists
* First item
* Seconditem
- Watermelon
- Melon
- Peach
- Fig
- Cherry
Numbered Lists
1. First item
1. Second item
1. Watermelon
2. Melon
3. Peach
4. Fig
5. Cherry
Definition Lists
;Term:Definition
Term
: Definition
Horizontal Rule
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***
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