Git-Wiki vs. TiddlyWiki vs. giewiki

General Features Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Version
1.0
5.1.21
1.13.1
Last Release Date
2019-07-25 (7 years ago)
2011-07-21 (15 years ago)
Last Update here
2022-04-17 (4 years ago)
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2011-08-14 (14 years ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Poul Staugaard
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
MIT
BSD
new BSD License
Programming Language
Ruby
HTML, JavaScript
Python
Data Storage
RCS
Files
other
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Private, Public
Individuals, private, small groups
community/personal
System Requirements Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Operating System
*nix
Any
Windows/Mac/Linux
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Ruby webserver (Mongrel, Unicorn, Thin, Webrick)
Not required (optional backends available)
Google App Engine or SDK
Other Requirements
Ruby
A common browser
Python 2.5
Datastorage Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Text Files
No
Optional
No
MySQL
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
Yes
No
No
Other
Git
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
App Engine
Security/Anti-Spam Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Plugin system, backends can be added
optional extensions available
Google accounts
Host Blocking
Plugin
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
Yes
nofollow
No
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
No
Development/Support Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
242 ⭐
8617 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Preview
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
Plugin
Unknown
No
Page History
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
No
Interface Languages
4
Czech, German, English, French
4
German, English, French, Japanese
1
English
Email notification
No
Unknown
Yes
Comments
No
Plugin
Threaded
Categories
No
Yes
Unknown
Namespaces
No
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
No
Yes
No
Links Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
No
InterWiki
Plugin
Plugin
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
No
Windows Shares
No
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Plugin
Plugin
No
Syntax Features Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Optional
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Markdown Support
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Textile Support
Plugin
No
Unknown
BBCode Support
No
No
Unknown
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Quoting
No
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
Scripting
XML based, Javascript
JavaScript
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
No
Usability Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Section Editing
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Yes
Toolbar
Plugin
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
No
Statistics Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
Output Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Plugin
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Unknown
Yes
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
Plugin
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
No
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Yes
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
Contents
No
No
Extras Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
No
Plugin
No
Blogs
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
No
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Git-Wiki TiddlyWiki giewiki
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
TiddlyWiki
[[Style library|StyleLib]]
[[Plugins|/Plugins]]
External Link
[[http://example.org|The title]]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
http://appengine.google.com
[[AppEngine|http://appengine.google.com]]
Headlines
== Section
=== Subsection
==== Sub-subsection

or

== Section ==
=== Subsection ===
==== Sub-subsection ====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
!Headline
Bold Format
**bold**
''bold''
''Bald''
Italics Format
//italic//
//italic//
//Italy//
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
__underline__
__Undertow__
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
{{{monospaced}}}
{{{Courier}}}
Strikethrough Format
<s>strikethrough</s>
--strikethrough--
--Sorry--
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
256^^2^^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
~~subscript~~
Sub~~script~~
Images
{{Image.png}}
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
<<image /Solnedgang.jpg < 60%>>
(Args: file [alignment] [width%])
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* One
* Two
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# One
# Two
Definition Lists
; term
: description
; term
: description
Horizontal Rule
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