DokuWiki vs. Pepperminty Wiki vs. Wiki.js

General Features DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Version
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
v0.24 (dev: v0.25-dev)
2.5.299
Last Release Date
2025-09-09 (11 months ago)
2023-02-18 (3 years ago)
2023-06-03 (3 years ago)
Last Update here
2026-03-25 (4 months ago)
2023-02-19 (3 years ago)
2023-07-30 (3 years ago)
Author
Andreas Gohr
Starbeamrainbowlabs
Nicolas Giard
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL 2
MPL-2.0
AGPL-v3
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
Javascript
Data Storage
Files
Files
Database, Files, other, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free!
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal, small to medium companies
Small-Medium sized Wikis and Communities
Everyone
System Requirements DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Linux / Windows
All
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Anything PHP enabled
All
Other Requirements
php-mbstring, php-imagick (for previews), php-fileinfo (for checking file uploads), php-intl (for unicode text normalization in the search index), `php-sqlite3` (for search index storage), and php-zip (for exporting)
Node.js
Datastorage DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
Optional
Other
None
n/a
Compatible with MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SQLite
Security/Anti-Spam DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
None yet
Local (built-in), Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GitHub, Azure AD, LDAP, OpenConnectID, Slack, Discord, Auth0, Keycloak, Okta, etc.
Host Blocking
Plugin
No
No
Mail Encryption
Optional
Yes
Yes
nofollow
Optional
No
Yes
Blacklist
Optional
No
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
No
Delayed Indexing
Optional
Optional
Optional
Development/Support DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
4693 ⭐
206 ⭐
28728 ⭐
Common Features DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
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
54
Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Cambodian, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Mongolian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Optional
Yes
No
Comments
Plugin
Threaded
Flat
Categories
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
No
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
No
No
Structured Data
Plugin
Unknown
No
Links DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
CamelCase
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
No
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
No
Syntax Features DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
HTML Tags
Optional
Optional
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Tables
simple
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
No
Markdown Support
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Textile Support
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Plugin
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
Optional, PHP
Not yet, though template includes with parameters is a thing. Pull Requests welcome :-)
JS, CSS
Content Includes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
No
Usability DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Optional
Statistics DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
No
Analysis
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Output DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
No
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Yes
Office Export
Plugin
No
No
Media and Files DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
Yes
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Keywords
No
Extras DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Calendar
Plugin
No
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
No
Presentations
Plugin
No
No
Forums
No
No
No
Blogs
Plugin
No
No
Ticket System
Plugin
No
No
Chat
No
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples DokuWiki Pepperminty Wiki Wiki.js
Internal Link
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
[[Internal Link]]s
[Link Title](/link/to/page)
External Link
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
![See the full syntax help here](https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/labs/peppermint/build/index.php?action=help#20-parser-default)
[Link Title](https://wiki.js.org)
Headlines
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
# Headline
# Header 1
## Header 2
### Header 3
Bold Format
**bold**
**bold text**
**Bold Text**
Italics Format
//italics//
_italics_
*Italic Text*
Underline Format
__underlined__
<u>Underline Text</u>
Monospace Format
''monospace''
`code text`
`Monospace Code`
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
~~strikethough text~~
~~Strikethrough Text~~
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
sometext^superscript^
^Superscript Text^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
sometext~subscript~
~Subscript Text~
Images
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
![Alt text](http://example.com/path/to/image.png)
![Image Title](/path/to/image.png)
Aligning Text
Plugin
Col1 | Col2 | Col3
-------|--------|-------
this  | is      | a
mark|down|table
Text Indentation
N/A
> Blockquote
Bulleted Lists
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item A
* Item B
* Item C
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
Numbered Lists
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
1. A
2. B
3. C
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3
Definition Lists
Plugin
Horizontal Rule
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