| General Features | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
8.37
|
18.8.0
|
5.1.21
|
TWiki-6.1.0
|
0.11.5
|
| Last Release Date |
2025-06-05 (1 year ago)
|
2026-09-29 (10 days ago)
|
2019-07-25 (7 years ago)
|
2018-07-16 (8 years ago)
|
2009-02-17 (17 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2025-06-12 (1 year ago)
|
2026-09-30 (9 days ago)
|
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
|
2019-07-19 (7 years ago)
|
2009-09-04 (17 years ago)
|
| Author |
https://kontextwork.de
|
XWiki Development Team
|
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
Edgewall Software
|
| URL | |||||
| Free and Open Source |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Commercial
|
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
|
BSD
|
GPL
|
Modified BSD license
|
| Programming Language |
Java
|
Java
|
HTML, JavaScript
|
Perl, JavaScript
|
Python
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Database, RCS
|
Files
|
Files, RCS
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
Different licences
|
0
|
0
|
N/A
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Beta
|
| Intended Audience |
Enterprise
|
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
|
Individuals, private, small groups
|
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
|
Software development teams
|
| Hosting Features | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
||
| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
||
| Other Limits |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
||
| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
||
| Corporate Branding |
No
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Own Domain |
Yes
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Ads allowed |
No
|
No
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| System Requirements | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Operating System |
Linux, Unix, Windows, OS X
|
Any platform supporting Java 21 or greater
|
Any
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Apache, nginx
|
Servlet 5.0+
|
Not required (optional backends available)
|
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
|
| Other Requirements |
Java 21, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
|
A common browser
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
|
|
| Datastorage | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Text Files |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| MySQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Other |
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
|
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
|
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
0
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Page Permissions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
Active Directory, LDAP, Kerberos-SSO
|
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
|
optional extensions available
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
|
| Host Blocking |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| nofollow |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Development/Support | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| # of Consultants | |||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository | |||||
| Issue Tracker | |||||
| Mailing List | |||||
| Support Forum | |||||
| Chat Channel | |||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
N/A
|
8673 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Interface Languages |
2
German, English |
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
4
German, English, French, Japanese |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
141
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, Javanese, 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 |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Comments |
Flat
|
Threaded
|
Plugin
|
Threaded
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
None
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Detection
|
| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Links | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
All
|
Optional
|
All
|
Some
|
| Math formulas |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Footnotes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Widgets
|
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
|
JavaScript
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
yes, using Python
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Usability | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Section Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Statistics | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Output | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| RSS Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| XML export |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
Contents
|
No
|
Contents
|
No
|
| Extras | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Ticket System |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Chat |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | Drupal Wiki | XWiki | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki |
| Internal Link |
(Integrated in WYSIWYG-Editor with search in a dialog) alternatively: [[#123]] [[#123][label]] |
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details. The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax). [[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]] [[Space.Page]] (Space is optional and is the current space if not specified) |
WikiWord (CamelCase) [[link]] [[label|link]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
CamelCase [wiki:ISO9000] [wiki:TitleIndex Title Index] |
| External Link |
(Integrated in WYSIWYG-Editor) alternatively: [[http://drupal-wiki.com]] [[http://drupal-wiki.com][label]] |
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]] http://www.xwiki.com |
http://www.example.com [[label|http://www.example.com]] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software] |
| Headlines |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
= Headline == Subheadline === Sub-subheadline ==== etc.. |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 !!!! Level 4 !!!!! Level 5 |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
= Level 1 = == Level 2 == === Level 3 === === Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading |
| Bold Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
**bold** |
''bold'' |
*bold* |
'''bold''' |
| Italics Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
//Italics// |
//italic// |
_italic_ |
''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
__underline__ |
__underline__ |
<u>underline</u> |
__underline__ |
| Monospace Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
##monospace## |
{{{monospaced}}} |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace` |
| Strikethrough Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
--Strike-- |
--strikethrough-- |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
~~strike-through~~ |
| Superscript Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
^^superscript^^ |
^^superscript^^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^superscript^ |
| Subscript Format |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
,,subscript,, |
~~subscript~~ |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
,,subscript,, |
| Images |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
image:img.png image:Space.Page@img.png [[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]] image:http://some/url/img.png Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also: image:icon:cancel |
[img[local.jpg]] [img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]] |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
[[Image(photo.jpg)]] # simplest [[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]] # with size [[Image(photo.jpg, right)]] # aligned by keyword [[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]] # without link |
| Aligning Text |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
(% style="... css here..." %)Text |
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}} |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
|
| Text Indentation |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
Non-semantic text indentation through styling: (% style="... css here..." %)multi line text Quotes: > This is a quoted text |
:indent > quote <<< blockquote <<< |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
|
| Bulleted Lists |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
* List ** list *** list |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 1 |
| Numbered Lists |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
1. Item 1 11. Item 2 111. Item 3 1. Item 4 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
1. Item 1 1. Item 1.1 1. Item 1 |
| Definition Lists |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
; term : definition |
; term : description |
$ Term: Definition |
term:: definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor) |
---- |
---- |
--- |
---- |
| remove Drupal Wiki | remove XWiki | remove TiddlyWiki | remove TWiki | remove TracWiki |