ErfurtWiki vs. TracWiki

General Features ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Version
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
0.11.5
Last Release Date
2005-06-16 (20 years ago)
2009-02-17 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-04-04 (15 years ago)
2009-09-04 (16 years ago)
Author
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
Edgewall Software
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
Public Domain (!)
Modified BSD license
Programming Language
PHP
Python
Data Storage
Database, Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
small + medium sites, development teams
Software development teams
System Requirements ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Operating System
any
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
anything with PHP support
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
Other Requirements
none
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
Datastorage ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Text Files
Plugin
No
MySQL
Plugin
Yes
PostgreSQL
Plugin
Yes
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Plugin
Yes
BerkeleyDB
Plugin
No
RCS
Plugin
No
Other
no
0
Security/Anti-Spam ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
Host Blocking
Plugin
Yes
Mail Encryption
Plugin
No
nofollow
Plugin
Yes
Blacklist
Plugin
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
Patch
No
Development/Support ErfurtWiki TracWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
not yet :-)
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Plugin
No
Change Summary
Plugin
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Patch
Yes
Interface Languages
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
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
Plugin
Plugin
Comments
Plugin
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Optional
Yes
Structured Data
No
Unknown
Links ErfurtWiki TracWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
Yes
Image Links
Patch
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features ErfurtWiki TracWiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Some
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Optional
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
Plugin
Quoting
Plugin
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Scripting
optional
yes, using Python
Content Includes
Plugin
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Usability ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Patch
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
Optional
No
Auto Signature
No
No
Statistics ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Recent Changes
Plugin
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
No
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
Optional
No
Analysis
No
No
Output ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
Optional
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
Optional
No
PDF Export
Optional
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files ErfurtWiki TracWiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Plugin
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
No
Blogs
Yes
No
Ticket System
No
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples ErfurtWiki TracWiki
Internal Link
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
CamelCase
[wiki:ISO9000]
[wiki:TitleIndex Title Index]
External Link
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software]
Headlines
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
=== Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading
Bold Format
__bold text__
**bold text**
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''ialic text''
''italic''
Underline Format
optional or via css
__underline__
Monospace Format
==monospaced text==
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace`
Strikethrough Format
optional or via css
~~strike-through~~
Superscript Format
^^superscript text^^
^superscript^
Subscript Format
optional or via css
,,subscript,,
Images
[link to the image.jpg]
[[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
optional or via css
Text Indentation
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
Bulleted Lists
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
1. Item 1
Definition Lists
:definition: explanation
:anotherdef: another description
term::
definition
Horizontal Rule
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