| General Features | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
|
6.2.0
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0.11.5
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phpwiki-1.3.14
|
| Last Release Date |
2005-06-16 (20 years ago)
|
2025-12-14 (2 months ago)
|
2009-02-17 (17 years ago)
|
2007-07-01 (18 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2010-04-04 (15 years ago)
|
2026-02-27 (today)
|
2009-09-04 (16 years ago)
|
2009-04-03 (16 years ago)
|
| Author |
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
|
WackoWiki Team
|
Edgewall Software
|
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Public Domain (!)
|
BSD
|
Modified BSD license
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
PHP
|
PHP
|
Python
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Database, Files, RCS
|
Database
|
Database
|
Database, Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Beta
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
small + medium sites, development teams
|
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
|
Software development teams
|
Any
|
| System Requirements | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Operating System |
any
|
OS Independent
|
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
|
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
anything with PHP support
|
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
|
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
|
| Other Requirements |
none
|
mod_rewrite (optional)
|
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
|
various opt. helpers
|
| Datastorage | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Text Files |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| SQLite |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| RCS |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Other |
no
|
MariaDB
|
0
|
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
|
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
|
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
|
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
|
| Host Blocking |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Mail Encryption |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| nofollow |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Patch
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel |
not yet :-)
|
#phpwiki
|
||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
55 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Unicode Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch |
30
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, 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 |
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Plugin
|
Flat
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
Conflict Detection
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Optional
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Patch
|
| Links | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| HTML Tags |
Plugin
|
All
|
Some
|
Some
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
Plugin
|
Patch
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Scripting |
optional
|
actions (PHP)
|
yes, using Python
|
plugins, templates, PHP
|
| Content Includes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Usability | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Patch
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Toolbar |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Access Keys |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Analysis |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Output | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Optional
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Optional
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| File Attachments |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Contents
|
No
|
No
|
| Extras | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | ErfurtWiki | WackoWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Internal Link |
WikiPage [WikiPage | Go here] |
[[InternalLink]] ((InternalLink)) [[InternalLink alternate text]] CamelCase |
CamelCase [wiki:ISO9000] [wiki:TitleIndex Title Index] |
WikiWord or [somelink] [ desc | pagename ] |
| External Link |
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net [http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here] mario@wiki.net |
https://wackowiki.org [[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]] [[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]] |
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software] |
http://someserver/someurl [ desc | exturl ] |
| Headlines |
!!! Big Headline !! Medium Headline ! Section Headline |
== Level 1 == === Level 2 === ==== Level 3 ==== ===== Level 4 ===== ====== Level 5 ====== |
= Level 1 = == Level 2 == === Level 3 === === Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading |
!!!Headline1 !!Headline2 !Headline3 |
| Bold Format |
__bold text__ **bold text** |
**bold** |
'''bold''' |
*bold* or <strong>bold</strong> |
| Italics Format |
''ialic text'' |
//italics// |
''italic'' |
_italics_ or or <em>italics</em> |
| Underline Format |
optional or via css |
__underline__ |
__underline__ |
<u>underlined</u> |
| Monospace Format |
==monospaced text== |
##monospace## |
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace` |
<tt>monospace</tt> <code>code</code> <pre>preformatted</pre> <verbatim> unparsed text</verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
optional or via css |
--strikethrough-- |
~~strike-through~~ |
<strike>striked through</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
^^superscript text^^ |
^^superscript^^ |
^superscript^ |
<sup>above</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
optional or via css |
,,subscript,, |
,,subscript,, |
<sub>below</sub> |
| Images |
[link to the image.jpg] |
((image.png)) file:image.png https://example.com/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 |
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] external image [Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] view uploaded image [Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] view and link to another image |
| Aligning Text |
optional or via css |
{html}<div align="right">{html}
%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%% |
|
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?> or <div align="right"> right </div> |
| Text Indentation |
just use 3 spaces or tabs indented text |
one two |
|
;: left indent ;;: more left indent or paragraph and another level |
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item A * Item B ** Item B1 |
*one **One-two *two *three |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 1 |
* list or - list |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 ##* Item 1.1a ##* Item 1.1b |
1. numbered List 1. numbered List-2 2.#8 numbered List, with break |
1. Item 1 1. Item 1.1 1. Item 1 |
# list |
| Definition Lists |
:definition: explanation :anotherdef: another description |
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html} |
term:: definition |
Term:<def> def |
| Horizontal Rule |
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