ErfurtWiki vs. Oddmuse vs. WikiCrowd

General Features ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Version
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
2.3.13
0.0.16
Last Release Date
2005-06-16 (21 years ago)
2018-09-04 (8 years ago)
29 Nov, 2010
Last Update here
2010-04-04 (16 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2010-11-29 (15 years ago)
Author
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
Alex Schroeder
Stas Davydov
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Public Domain (!)
GPL
LGPL
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
PHP, XSL, JavaScript
Data Storage
Database, Files, RCS
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
small + medium sites, development teams
family people, hackers
Personal, Corporate, Community
System Requirements ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Operating System
any
Anything supported by Perl
Any
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
anything with PHP support
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Apache
Other Requirements
none
Writable data directory
PHP 5.2 or later, Apache mod_rewrite, iconv
Datastorage ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Text Files
Plugin
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Plugin
No
No
PostgreSQL
Plugin
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
Plugin
No
No
BerkeleyDB
Plugin
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
No
Other
no
No
No
Security/Anti-Spam ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
None (use your web server instead)
No
Host Blocking
Plugin
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Plugin
No
No
nofollow
Plugin
No
No
Blacklist
Plugin
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
Patch
No
No
Development/Support ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
not yet :-)
Stars on GitHub
N/A
89 ⭐
N/A
Common Features ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Preview
Yes
Yes
No
Minor Changes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Plugin
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
To current
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
No
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Patch
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
2
English, Russian
Email notification
Plugin
Plugin
No
Comments
Plugin
Discussion Pages
No
Categories
Yes
Plugin
No
Namespaces
No
Plugin
No
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Not available
Wiki Farming
Optional
Plugin
No
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Plugin
Links ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Plugin
No
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
No
SisterWiki
Plugin
Plugin
No
Image Links
Patch
Plugin
No
Windows Shares
Yes
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
No
Syntax Features ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
HTML Tags
Plugin
Plugin
All
Math formulas
No
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
Optional
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Plugin
FAQ Tags
Yes
Plugin
No
Scripting
optional
Perl
Plugin, JavaScript
Content Includes
Plugin
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
No
Usability ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Section Editing
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Toolbar
No
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Optional
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
No
Statistics ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Recent Changes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Plugin
No
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
No
Recent Visitors
Optional
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
No
No
Output ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
No
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
Optional
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Plugin
No
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
No
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
Optional
No
No
PDF Export
Optional
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
File Attachments
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
Plugin
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
No
Extras ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
No
Unknown
Forums
No
No
No
Blogs
Yes
Optional
No
Ticket System
No
No
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples ErfurtWiki Oddmuse WikiCrowd
Internal Link
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
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 "Another Wiki Page"
@page[Wiki Page] "Link to Wiki Page"
@page[Wiki Page]
[[Wiki Page or URL]]
External Link
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
@page[http://wikimatrix.org]
@page[http://wikimatrix.org] "It's a link to WikiMatrix"
[[http://wikimatrix.org]]
Headlines
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
@title Some Title
@subtitle Some Subtitle
@subsubtitle Some Subsubtitle
Bold Format
__bold text__
**bold text**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
*bold*
Italics Format
''ialic text''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
//italic//
Underline Format
optional or via css
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
No
Monospace Format
==monospaced text==
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
No
Strikethrough Format
optional or via css
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
No
Superscript Format
^^superscript text^^
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
^superscript^
Subscript Format
optional or via css
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
_subscript_
Images
[link to the image.jpg]
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
@img url
Aligning Text
optional or via css
no example known
No
Text Indentation
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
No
Bulleted Lists
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
* one
** two
@listitem Red
Green
Blue
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
No
Definition Lists
:definition: explanation
:anotherdef: another description
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
No
Horizontal Rule
----
Depending on plugins:
----
No
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