EditMe vs. BrainKeeper vs. Oddmuse vs. Confluence

General Features EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Version
N/A
N/A
2.3.13
5.2
Last Release Date
N/A
N/A
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
2013-08-13 (12 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-07-12 (15 years ago)
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2013-08-22 (12 years ago)
Author
EditMe, LLC
BrainKeeper, Inc.
Alex Schroeder
Atlassian
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
N/A
Yes
No
License
N/A
N/A
GPL
Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
Programming Language
N/A
N/A
Perl
Java
Data Storage
N/A
N/A
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
From $4.95/mo
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
free
starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
Development status
N/A
N/A
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Teams, Groups, Companies, Individuals
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
family people, hackers
Enterprise + Technical Teams
Hosting Features EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Storage Quota
25MB to 4GB
Unlimited
N/A
Unlimited
Bandwidth Quota
1GB to 25GB
Unlimited
N/A
Other Limits
None
None
N/A
No
Topic Restrictions
None
No Restrictions
N/A
No
Corporate Branding
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
Yes
Yes
N/A
Optional
Ads allowed
Yes
No
N/A
No
System Requirements EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Anything supported by Perl
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
Root Access
N/A
N/A
No
No
Webserver
N/A
N/A
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Apache Tomcat
Other Requirements
N/A
N/A
Writable data directory
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
Datastorage EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Text Files
N/A
N/A
Yes
No
MySQL
N/A
N/A
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
N/A
N/A
No
Yes
Oracle
N/A
N/A
No
Yes
SQLite
N/A
N/A
No
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
N/A
No
No
RCS
N/A
N/A
No
No
Other
N/A
N/A
No
Security/Anti-Spam EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
N/A
None (use your web server instead)
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
Host Blocking
No
Unknown
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
No
Optional
nofollow
Optional
Unknown
No
Optional
Blacklist
No
Unknown
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
No
Development/Support EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
N/A
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
89 ⭐
N/A
Common Features EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
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 EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Optional
No
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Comments
Flat
Flat
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
N/A
Plugin
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Links EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
CamelCase
Optional
No
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
No
No
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
SisterWiki
No
No
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Features EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
HTML Tags
All
Some
Plugin
Optional
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
Unknown
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Scripting
JavaScript
Perl
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Usability EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Section Editing
No
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Statistics EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Analysis
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Output EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
No
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
PDF Export
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
Yes
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
Contents
Contents
Filenames only
Contents
Extras EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
No
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples EditMe BrainKeeper Oddmuse Confluence
Internal Link
[[PageName]], or Use WYSIWYG editor
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
[Page Title]
[Link Title|Page Title#anchor]
[~username]
[^attachment.doc]
External Link
[[http://... Link Text]], or Use WYSIWYG editor
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
[http://www.example.com]
[Link Title|http://www.example.com]
[Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki]
Headlines
Use WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
h1. Top Level Heading
h2. Smaller Heading
h6. Smallest Heading
Bold Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-B
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
*bold*
Italics Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-I
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
_italics_
Underline Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-U
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
+underline+
Monospace Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
{{monospace}}
Strikethrough Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
-strikethrough-
Superscript Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
^superscript^
Subscript Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
~subscript~
Images
[[ImageName]] or Use WYSIWYG editor
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
Use WYSIWYG editor
no example known
Text Indentation
Use WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
* one
** two
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
Numbered Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
Definition Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
Use WYSIWYG editor
Depending on plugins:
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