| General Features | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
|
0.1
|
2.1.10
|
| Last Release Date |
2005-06-16 (20 years ago)
|
2008-07-21 (17 years ago)
|
2025-12-18 (1 month ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2010-04-04 (15 years ago)
|
2009-07-09 (16 years ago)
|
2025-12-18 (1 month ago)
|
| Author |
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
|
Remko Tronçon
|
Foswiki Community
|
| URL | |||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Public Domain (!)
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
PHP
|
PHP
|
Perl
|
| Data Storage |
Database, Files, RCS
|
other
|
Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
|
$0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Beta
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
small + medium sites, development teams
|
Private users
|
Enterprise, Corporate, Business, Intranets, Personal use, Community building, Educational, Intranet, Extranet
|
| System Requirements | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Operating System |
any
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and others
|
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
anything with PHP support
|
Apache, Lighttpd, Nginx, or any other supporting (F)CGI
|
|
| Other Requirements |
none
|
Git
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
| Datastorage | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| 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
|
Yes
|
| Other |
no
|
Git repositories
|
caching of content into database using plugins
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
|
| Host Blocking |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Mail Encryption |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| nofollow |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Patch
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Development/Support | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| # of Consultants | |||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository | |||
| Issue Tracker | |||
| Mailing List | |||
| Support Forum | |||
| Chat Channel |
not yet :-)
|
||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
N/A
|
118 ⭐
|
| Common Features | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Unicode Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Patch
|
No
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch |
0
|
22
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
None
|
Page Locking
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Not available
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Optional
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Structured Data |
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Links | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SisterWiki |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Patch
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Features | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| HTML Tags |
Plugin
|
Some
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| BBCode Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Scripting |
optional
|
JavaScript; Topic Markup Language
|
|
| Content Includes |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Patch
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Recent Changes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Output | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
No
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| PDF Export |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Media and Files | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| File Attachments |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
No
|
No
|
Contents
|
| Extras | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Forums |
No
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | ErfurtWiki | WiGit | Foswiki |
| Internal Link |
WikiPage [WikiPage | Go here] |
[InternalLink] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
| External Link |
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net [http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here] mario@wiki.net |
"External link":http://externallink.com |
External Link http://foswiki.org/ autolink [[http://foswiki.org/][label]] |
| Headlines |
!!! Big Headline !! Medium Headline ! Section Headline |
h1. Headline |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
| Bold Format |
__bold text__ **bold text** |
*Bold* |
*bold* |
| Italics Format |
''ialic text'' |
_Italics_ |
_italic_ |
| Underline Format |
optional or via css |
+underlined+ |
<u>underline</u> |
| Monospace Format |
==monospaced text== |
@monospace@ |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
optional or via css |
-strikethrough- |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
^^superscript text^^ |
^superscript^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
optional or via css |
~subscript~ |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
[link to the image.jpg] |
!image.jpg! |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
%IMAGE{"image.png"}% |
| Aligning Text |
optional or via css |
>Right-aligned |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
| Text Indentation |
just use 3 spaces or tabs indented text |
|
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item A * Item B ** Item B1 |
* Bulleted * List ** Sublist |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 ##* Item 1.1a ##* Item 1.1b |
# Numbered # List ## Sublist |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
:definition: explanation :anotherdef: another description |
|
$ Term: Definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
---- |
|
--- |
| remove ErfurtWiki | remove WiGit | remove Foswiki |