Hatta vs. JSPWiki vs. ProWiki vs. TWiki vs. Wikidot

General Features Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Version
1.6.6
2.11.0
2.0.045
TWiki-6.1.0
Last Release Date
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
2006-10-14 (19 years ago)
2018-07-16 (7 years ago)
Last Update here
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
2009-11-28 (16 years ago)
2019-07-19 (6 years ago)
2009-12-09 (16 years ago)
Author
Radomir Dopieralski
Apache Software Foundation
Helmut Leitner
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
Michal Frackowiak
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
Apache License 2.0
GPL
GPL
AGPLv3
Programming Language
Python
Java
Perl
Perl, JavaScript
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Database, Files
Files
Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
N/A
Free / Paid Accounts (starts from $5 per month)
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
all
individual Wiki projects, everybody who needs more than a single wiki for a single purpose
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
companies, private users, social groups and communities, software developers, tech geeks
Hosting Features Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1500MB for free users, more for Pro accounts
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no limit
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
max uploaded file size limit
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
by Terms Of Service
Corporate Branding
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Ads allowed
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
System Requirements Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Operating System
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Unix / Linux
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Apache (probably anything supporting CGI)
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
Other Requirements
Mercurial
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
none
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
Datastorage Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
MySQL
No
Optional
No
No
Unknown
PostgreSQL
No
Optional
No
No
Yes
Oracle
No
Optional
No
No
Unknown
SQLite
Optional
Optional
No
No
Unknown
BerkeleyDB
No
Optional
No
No
Unknown
RCS
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Other
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
Security/Anti-Spam Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
n/a
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
Host Blocking
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Mail Encryption
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
No
nofollow
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Blacklist
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
CAPTCHA
Optional
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Development/Support Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
113 ⭐
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Special Features Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
No
No
Yes
Interface Languages
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
8
German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Russian
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
2
English, Polish
Email notification
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
No
Flat
No
Threaded
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Optional
Patch
Yes
Optional
Yes
Structured Data
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Links Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Optional
No
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Some
All
None
Math formulas
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
Plugin
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Yes
No
Scripting
JavaScript
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
CSS styles, embeddable JavaScript, reporting language
Content Includes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Usability Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Section Editing
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
No
Plugin
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Access Keys
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Statistics Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Output Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
No
Plugin
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Contents
No
Contents
No
Extras Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Calendar
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Image Galleries
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Blogs
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Ticket System
No
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Hatta JSPWiki ProWiki TWiki Wikidot
Internal Link
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
CamelCase
Wordlinking
{{free link}}
[page labelforlink]
WikiWord autolink
Otherweb.WikiWord
[[Spaced text]]
[[WikiWord][label]]
[[[page-name]]] or
[[[page-name|anchor]]]
External Link
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
http://example.org
InterWiki:page
[some:link labelforlink]
http://twiki.org/ autolink
[[http://twiki.org/][label]]
http://www.wikimatrix.org or 
[http://www.wikimatrix.org WikiMatrix]
Headlines
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
= Headline 1 =
== Headline 2 =
=== Headline 3 =
==== Headline 4 =
===== Headline 5 =
====== Headline 6 =
---+ Level 1
---++ Level 2
---+++ Level 3
---++++ Level 4
---+++++ Level 5
---++++++ Level 6
+++ headline level 3
Bold Format
**bold**
__bold__
'''bold'''
*bold*
**bold text**
Italics Format
//italic//
''italics''
''italic''
_italic_
//italic text//
Underline Format
n/a
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
<u>underlined</u>
<u>underline</u>
__underlined text__
Monospace Format
{{{verbatim}}}
{{monospace}}
<tt>monospace</tt>
=monospaced text= and
<verbatim>
multi line text
</verbatim>
{{monospaced text}}
Strikethrough Format
n/a
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
[[strike]strikethrough text]
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
--strikethrough text--
Superscript Format
n/a
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
<sup>text</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
n/a
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
<sub>text</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
,,subscript,,
Images
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
http://example.org/file.jpg
Upload:file.gif
[[Image]...options...]
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
[[image src="..."]]
Aligning Text
n/a
%%(text-align: right) text %%
only as part of tables or citations
[align:left|center|right]
| left |   center   |   right |
or HTML
or CSS
= Centered line
Text Indentation
n/a
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
: indented line
:: indented line
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
> First level of indentation
>> Second level of indentation.
Bulleted Lists
* list
** sublist
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* bulleted list
** bulleted list
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* element 1
* element 2
Numbered Lists
n/a
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# numbered list
## numbered list
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# element 1
# element 1
Definition Lists
n/a
;term:definition
; term: definition
$ Term: Definition
: item : description
Horizontal Rule
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