GWiki vs. TracWiki vs. WiGit vs. wxWikiServer

General Features GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Version
2.4.0
0.11.5
0.1
1.5.11c
Last Release Date
2018-06-15 (7 years ago)
2009-02-17 (17 years ago)
2008-07-21 (17 years ago)
2005-12-03 (20 years ago)
Last Update here
2018-10-16 (7 years ago)
2009-09-04 (16 years ago)
2009-07-09 (16 years ago)
2006-02-07 (20 years ago)
Author
Roger Rene Kommer
Edgewall Software
Remko Tronçon
Ryan Norton
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License, Version 2.0
Modified BSD license
GPL
wxWindows Lib/Public Domain
Programming Language
Java
Python
PHP
C++
Data Storage
Database, Files
Database
other
Files
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
0
NA
Development status
Mature
Beta
Beta
Mature
Intended Audience
User, Developer, Enterprise, Workgroups
Software development teams
Private users
End users/Desktop
System Requirements GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Operating System
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux (All Java Plattforms)
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
MS Windows/Mac/Linux
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
All Java Servlet Container, included
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
built-in
Other Requirements
Java 1.8+
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
Git
None
Datastorage GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Text Files
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Yes
Yes
No
No
PostgreSQL
Yes
Yes
No
No
Oracle
Yes
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
No
No
Other
Google Datastore
0
Git repositories
Security/Anti-Spam GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Internal and external with adapter
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
unknown
Host Blocking
No
Yes
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
No
No
nofollow
Optional
Yes
No
No
Blacklist
No
Plugin
No
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
No
Development/Support GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
7 ⭐
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Preview
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
No
Special Features GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
No
Unknown
Interface Languages
2
German, English
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
0
1
English
Email notification
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Comments
Threaded
Plugin
No
Flat
Categories
Yes
Yes
No
No
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
No
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Not available
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Links GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
CamelCase
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
No
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
No
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Features GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
HTML Tags
All
Some
Some
All
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Unknown
Markdown Support
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Footnotes
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
No
Scripting
Groovy, Macros, JSP-Taglibs
yes, using Python
no
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
No
No
Usability GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Section Editing
Plugin
No
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
No
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
No
Unknown
Auto Signature
Plugin
No
No
Unknown
Statistics GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
No
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
No
No
Output GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
No
No
Mobile Friendly
Optional
No
Unknown
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
No
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
No
No
Abbreviations
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
No
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
No
No
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Embedded Video
Yes
No
No
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
No
No
Extras GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Calendar
Plugin
No
Unknown
Unknown
Image Galleries
Yes
No
Unknown
Unknown
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
No
Unknown
Unknown
Blogs
Plugin
No
Unknown
Unknown
Ticket System
No
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Chat
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples GWiki TracWiki WiGit wxWikiServer
Internal Link
[path/Page]
[My Title|path/Page]
CamelCase
[wiki:ISO9000]
[wiki:TitleIndex Title Index]
[InternalLink]
CamelCase
[AnotherLink goto alink]
External Link
[http://example.com]
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software]
"External link":http://externallink.com
http://www.powerslave.com
[http://www.external.com xternallink]
Headlines
h1. Heading 1
h2. Heading 2
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
=== Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading
h1. Headline
= heading =
== heading ==
=== heading ===
(up to 5 = signs).
Bold Format
*Bold Format*
'''bold'''
*Bold*
''' bold text '''
Italics Format
_Italic format_
''italic''
_Italics_
'' italic text ''
Underline Format
+Unterlined+
__underline__
+underlined+
Monospace Format
{{Monospace}}
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace`
@monospace@
start line with blank space.
Strikethrough Format
-StrikeThrough-
~~strike-through~~
-strikethrough-
Superscript Format
^Superscript^
^superscript^
^superscript^
Subscript Format
~Subscript~
,,subscript,,
~subscript~
Images
!path/SkinSampleGWiki.png!
[[Image(photo.jpg)]]                           # simplest
[[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]]                    # with size
[[Image(photo.jpg, right)]]                    # aligned by keyword
[[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]]                   # without link
!image.jpg!
ilocal://icon.jpg
img:icon.jpg
img:http://www.external/image.jpg
Aligning Text
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
>Right-aligned
] centred text
Text Indentation
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
> single indent 
>> two indents
>>> more indenting
Bulleted Lists
- Item 1
- Item 2
-- Sub Item
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 1
* Bulleted
* List
** Sublist
* one
* two
* two.1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
# Item 2
## Sub Item
1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
1. Item 1
# Numbered
# List
## Sublist
1 item one
2 item two
Or: 
# item 1
## item 1.1
# item two
Definition Lists
* Item 1
* Item 2
** Sub Item
term::
definition
Horizontal Rule
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