EditMe vs. Zwiki vs. WackoWiki

General Features EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Version
N/A
0.61
6.3.0
Last Release Date
N/A
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2026-07-18 (26 days ago)
Last Update here
2010-07-12 (16 years ago)
2008-10-30 (17 years ago)
2026-07-18 (26 days ago)
Author
EditMe, LLC
Simon Michael & the Zwiki dev team
WackoWiki Team
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
Yes
Yes
License
N/A
GPLv2
BSD
Programming Language
N/A
Python
PHP
Data Storage
N/A
Database
Database
License Cost/ Fee
From $4.95/mo
0
0
Development status
N/A
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Teams, Groups, Companies, Individuals
anyone able to install or get access to a zope server
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
Hosting Features EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Storage Quota
25MB to 4GB
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
1GB to 25GB
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
None
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
None
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
Yes
N/A
N/A
System Requirements EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Operating System
N/A
any
OS Independent
Root Access
N/A
No
No
Webserver
N/A
Zope
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Other Requirements
N/A
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Text Files
N/A
Plugin
No
MySQL
N/A
Plugin
Yes
PostgreSQL
N/A
Plugin
No
Oracle
N/A
Plugin
No
SQLite
N/A
Unknown
Yes
BerkeleyDB
N/A
Unknown
No
RCS
N/A
Unknown
No
Other
N/A
ZODB (zope object database)
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
any supported by Zope authentication plugins
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
No
Patch
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
Optional
nofollow
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Blacklist
No
Yes
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
Patch
No
Development/Support EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#zwiki on freenode
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
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Common Features EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
0
34
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
Flat
Flat
Flat
Categories
Yes
No
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
Unknown
Patch
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Links EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
HTML Tags
All
Optional
All
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Patch
Emoticon Images
Yes
Patch
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Optional
No
Scripting
JavaScript
DTML
actions (PHP)
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Plugin
Yes
Usability EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Patch
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Yes
Statistics EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Optional
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Optional
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Analysis
Yes
No
Plugin
Output EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Patch
Auto-TOC
No
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
Yes
PDF Export
No
Patch
Patch
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Media and Files EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
Contents
Extras EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Syntax Examples EditMe Zwiki WackoWiki
Internal Link
[[PageName]], or Use WYSIWYG editor
WikiName
[freeform name]
[[double-bracketed]]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
External Link
[[http://... Link Text]], or Use WYSIWYG editor
Bare urls plus markup-specific 
link syntax. This and all 
following syntax examples depend 
on which markup mode is used for 
a page, including:

restructured text, structured 
text, wikiwikiweb, moinmoin, 
html, plaintext..
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
Headlines
Use WYSIWYG editor
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
Bold Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-B
**bold**
Italics Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-I
//italics//
Underline Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-U
__underline__
Monospace Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
,,subscript,,
Images
[[ImageName]] or Use WYSIWYG editor
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
Aligning Text
Use WYSIWYG editor
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
Text Indentation
Use WYSIWYG editor
one
two
Bulleted Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
Numbered Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


Definition Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
Horizontal Rule
Use WYSIWYG editor
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