Friki vs. ProWiki

General Features Friki ProWiki
Version
2.1.1
2.0.045
Last Release Date
2004-05-14 (22 years ago)
2006-10-14 (19 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-02-14 (20 years ago)
2009-11-28 (16 years ago)
Author
Frank Carver
Helmut Leitner
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
ASL or LGPL
GPL
Programming Language
Java
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
private users and small teams
individual Wiki projects, everybody who needs more than a single wiki for a single purpose
System Requirements Friki ProWiki
Operating System
Any that can run Java 1.3 or later
Unix / Linux
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Any that can run or call Java
Apache (probably anything supporting CGI)
Other Requirements
Java 1.3 or later
none
Datastorage Friki ProWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
Yes
Other
Security/Anti-Spam Friki ProWiki
Page Permissions
No
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Host Blocking
Patch
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
Optional
Yes
Blacklist
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support Friki ProWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features Friki ProWiki
Preview
No
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
No
Special Features Friki ProWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
No
Interface Languages
0
8
German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Email notification
No
Yes
Comments
No
No
Categories
Unknown
Yes
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
No
Links Friki ProWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Image Links
Optional
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features Friki ProWiki
HTML Tags
None
Some
Math formulas
No
Yes
Tables
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Optional
No
Textile Support
Optional
No
BBCode Support
Optional
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
No
Footnotes
No
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Internal Comments
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
Content Includes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability Friki ProWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
Unknown
No
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Statistics Friki ProWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
Analysis
No
Yes
Output Friki ProWiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Optional
Optional
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
No
No
Raw Export
No
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Friki ProWiki
File Attachments
No
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
Yes
MindMap Editing
Unknown
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras Friki ProWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Yes
Image Galleries
Unknown
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
Blogs
Unknown
Yes
Ticket System
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Friki ProWiki
Internal Link
CamelCase
Wordlinking
{{free link}}
[page labelforlink]
External Link
http://example.org
InterWiki:page
[some:link labelforlink]
Headlines
= Headline 1 =
== Headline 2 =
=== Headline 3 =
==== Headline 4 =
===== Headline 5 =
====== Headline 6 =
Bold Format
'''bold''
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italic''
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
monospace
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
[[strike]strikethrough text]
Superscript Format
<sup>text</sup>
Subscript Format
<sub>text</sub>
Images
http://stringtree.org/friki/logo.gif
http://example.org/file.jpg
Upload:file.gif
[[Image]...options...]
Aligning Text
only as part of tables or citations
[align:left|center|right]
Text Indentation
:        indented
: indented line
:: indented line
Bulleted Lists
* first
* second
* bulleted list
** bulleted list
Numbered Lists
1. first
1. second
# numbered list
## numbered list
Definition Lists
title:        description
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
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