| General Features | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
|
5.1.21
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2.3.13
|
1.45.3
|
| Last Release Date |
2025-09-09 (11 months ago)
|
2019-07-25 (7 years ago)
|
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
|
2025-12-04 (8 months ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2026-03-25 (5 months ago)
|
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
|
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
|
2026-06-03 (2 months ago)
|
| Author |
Andreas Gohr
|
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
|
Alex Schroeder
|
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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| License |
GPL 2
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BSD
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GPL
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GPL
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| Programming Language |
PHP
|
HTML, JavaScript
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Perl
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PHP
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| Data Storage |
Files
|
Files
|
Files
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
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free
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0
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| Development status |
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
personal, small to medium companies
|
Individuals, private, small groups
|
family people, hackers
|
End Users/Desktop, Education
|
| System Requirements | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Operating System |
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
Any
|
Anything supported by Perl
|
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
|
Not required (optional backends available)
|
Anything supporting CGI scripts
|
Any with PHP support
|
| Other Requirements |
A common browser
|
Writable data directory
|
none
|
|
| Datastorage | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Other |
None
|
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
|
No
|
No
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
optional extensions available
|
None (use your web server instead)
|
Yes
|
| Host Blocking |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Mail Encryption |
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| nofollow |
Optional
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Blacklist |
Optional
|
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Optional
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
4706 ⭐
|
8634 ⭐
|
89 ⭐
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Restricted by Age
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
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 |
4
German, English, French, Japanese |
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
140
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu |
| Email notification |
Optional
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
| Comments |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Discussion Pages
|
Discussion Pages
|
| Categories |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
None
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Structured Data |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Links | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| CamelCase |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| HTML Tags |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Some
|
| Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Tables |
simple
|
complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Scripting |
Optional, PHP
|
JavaScript
|
Perl
|
Optional
|
| Content Includes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Output | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
Filenames only
|
No
|
Filenames only
|
Keywords
|
| Extras | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Presentations |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Ticket System |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Chat |
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | DokuWiki | TiddlyWiki | Oddmuse | MediaWiki |
| Internal Link |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
WikiWord (CamelCase) [[link]] [[label|link]] |
optional, default on: [[page name]] optional, default off: PageName [PageName] → [1] [[[page name]]] → [1] [PageName text] → text [[page name|text]] → text Depending on plugins: [text](page) → text |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
| External Link |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
http://www.example.com [[label|http://www.example.com]] |
http://example.com/ [http://example.com/] → [1] optional, default on: [http://example.com/ text] → text Depending on plugins: [text](http://example.com/) → text |
[http://example.org The title] |
| Headlines |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 !!!! Level 4 !!!!! Level 5 |
Depending on plugins: ## two ### three == two == === three == section ======= subsection ---------- |
==Section== ===Subsection=== ====Sub-subsection==== |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
''bold'' |
Depending on plugins: *bold* **bold* '''bold''' |
'''bold''' |
| Italics Format |
//italics// |
//italic// |
Depending on plugins: *italic* /italic/ //italic// ''italic'' |
''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
__underlined__ |
__underline__ |
Depending on plugins: _underline_ __underline__ |
<u>underlined</u> |
| Monospace Format |
''monospace'' |
{{{monospaced}}} |
Depending on plugins: `mono` ##mono## [code]mono[/code] <tt>mono</tt> <code>mono</code> |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
| Strikethrough Format |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
--strikethrough-- |
via bbCode plugin: [s]strike through[/s] |
<s>strikethrough</s> |
| Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^^superscript^^ |
via bbCode plugin: [sup]superscript[/sup] |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
~~subscript~~ |
via bbCode plugin: [sub]subscript[/sub] |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
[img[local.jpg]] [img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]] |
http://example.com/pic.jpg Depending on plugins: [[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants  |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
| Aligning Text |
Plugin |
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}} |
no example known |
<center>Centered</center> |
| Text Indentation |
N/A |
:indent > quote <<< blockquote <<< |
Depending on plugins: > text [quote] text [/quote] : one :: two |
: indented line |
| Bulleted Lists |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* one ** two |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.2 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
Depending on plugins: 1. one 2. two # one ## two |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
Plugin |
; term : description |
Depending on plugins: ; term: definition |
; term : definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
---- |
---- |
Depending on plugins: ---- |
---- |
| remove DokuWiki | remove TiddlyWiki | remove Oddmuse | remove MediaWiki |