Hatta vs. DokuWiki vs. PukiWiki vs. Wala Wiki

General Features Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Version
1.6.6
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
1.5.1
1.1.7
Last Release Date
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2025-09-09 (11 months ago)
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2026-03-24 (5 months ago)
Last Update here
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2026-03-25 (4 months ago)
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2007-03-28 (19 years ago)
Author
Radomir Dopieralski
Andreas Gohr
PukiWiki Development Team
Brent P. Newhall, Brennen Bearnes
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
GPL 2
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
Public Domain
Programming Language
Python
PHP
PHP
Perl
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal, small to medium companies
One theme, one PukiWiki
Small groups and organizations, weblog authors, private users, and wiki-novices.
System Requirements Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Operating System
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
OS independent
Linux, *BSD
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Any that supports basic CGI.
Other Requirements
Mercurial
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
Depends on "diff" for revision tracking. Atom feeds are available with XML::Atom::SimpleFeed.
Datastorage Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
Optional
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
Yes
No
No
No
Other
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
None
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
diffs
Security/Anti-Spam Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
n/a
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
None; Wala does not authenticate users.
Host Blocking
No
Plugin
Patch
No
Mail Encryption
Yes
Optional
No
No
nofollow
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Blacklist
No
Optional
Patch
No
CAPTCHA
Optional
Plugin
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
No
No
Development/Support Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
4707 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
To current
To current
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
No
No
Interface Languages
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
1
English
Email notification
No
Optional
Yes
No
Comments
No
Plugin
Plugin
Flat
Categories
Yes
Plugin
No
Optional
Namespaces
Optional
Yes
No
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Not available
Wiki Farming
Optional
Plugin
No
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
Links Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Patch
Unknown
Page Redirects
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
Syntax Features Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Plugin
None
Math formulas
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
No
Tables
simple
simple
complex
simple
CREOLE support
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
No
No
Textile Support
No
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
Footnotes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript
Optional, PHP
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Content Includes
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Usability Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Patch
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
Patch
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
Access Keys
No
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Yes
Statistics Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
No
Plugin
No
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
No
Output Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
No
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
No
No
XML export
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Image Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Filenames only
No
No
Extras Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
No
Optional
Unknown
Blogs
No
Plugin
Optional
Unknown
Ticket System
No
Plugin
Optional
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Internal Link
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
LinkDump, [link dump]
External Link
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
[http://p1k3.com/ p1k3]
Headlines
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
= headline =
Bold Format
**bold**
**bold**
''bold''
'''bolded'''
Italics Format
//italic//
//italics//
'''italic'''
''italicized''
Underline Format
n/a
__underlined__
%%%underlined%%%
Monospace Format
{{{verbatim}}}
''monospace''
N/A
monospaced.
Strikethrough Format
n/a
<del>strikethrough</del>
%%strikethrough%%
Superscript Format
n/a
<sup>superscript</sup>
N/A
Subscript Format
n/a
<sub>subscript</sub>
N/A
Images
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
http://p1k3.com/wheat.png - Image URL to include.
Aligning Text
n/a
Plugin
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
Text Indentation
n/a
N/A
N/A
:Block-quoted text.
Bulleted Lists
* list
** sublist
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
* Bullet point
* Bullet point
Numbered Lists
n/a
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
# One
# Two
# Three
Definition Lists
n/a
Plugin
:term|definition
Horizontal Rule
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