Hatta vs. WikkaWiki vs. XWiki vs. Zwiki

General Features Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Version
1.6.6
1.4.2
18.4.1
0.61
Last Release Date
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2020-04-20 (6 years ago)
2026-06-15 (5 days ago)
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2020-04-20 (6 years ago)
2026-06-16 (4 days ago)
2008-10-30 (17 years ago)
Author
Radomir Dopieralski
Wikka Development Team
XWiki Development Team
Simon Michael & the Zwiki dev team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
GPL
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
GPLv2
Programming Language
Python
PHP
Java
Python
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Database
Database, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individual users (PIM/website backend), development teams (software documentation/knowledge base), organizations and companies (intranet/public website backend)
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
anyone able to install or get access to a zope server
Hosting Features Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
N/A
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
N/A
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
System Requirements Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Operating System
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
any (platform-independent)
Any platform supporting Java 17 or greater
any
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
any server with PHP/MySQL support
Servlet 5.0+
Zope
Other Requirements
Mercurial
mod_rewrite (optional)
Java 17, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
Datastorage Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Text Files
Yes
No
No
Plugin
MySQL
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Oracle
No
No
Yes
Plugin
SQLite
Optional
Yes
No
Unknown
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
Unknown
RCS
Yes
No
Plugin
Unknown
Other
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
No
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
ZODB (zope object database)
Security/Anti-Spam Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
n/a
Active Directory (patch)
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
any supported by Zope authentication plugins
Host Blocking
No
Yes
No
Patch
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
nofollow
No
Yes
No
Unknown
Blacklist
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
CAPTCHA
Optional
Plugin
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Yes
Patch
Development/Support Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
#zwiki on freenode
Stars on GitHub
N/A
42 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
No
Optional
Interface Languages
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
0
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
Email notification
No
Patch
Yes
Yes
Comments
No
Threaded
Threaded
Flat
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Namespaces
Optional
No
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Optional
No
Yes
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Links Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Patch
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Yes
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Page Redirects
No
Patch
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
HTML Tags
None
Some
All
Optional
Math formulas
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
No
Yes
Patch
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Footnotes
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Plugin
Optional
Scripting
JavaScript
Extensibility through drop-in plugins
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
DTML
Content Includes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Usability Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Section Editing
No
No
Yes
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Yes
No
Patch
Toolbar
No
Yes
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
No
Patch
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Patch
No
Yes
Statistics Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Most/Least Popular
No
Patch
Yes
Optional
Recent Visitors
No
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Analysis
No
Yes
Yes
No
Output Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Optional
No
Abbreviations
No
Patch
Plugin
Unknown
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Patch
Yes
Yes
PDF Export
No
No
Yes
Patch
Office Export
Unknown
No
Yes
Unknown
Media and Files Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
No
No
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Contents
Filenames only
Extras Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
No
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Blogs
No
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Ticket System
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
No
Plugin
Unknown
Syntax Examples Hatta WikkaWiki XWiki Zwiki
Internal Link
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
CamelCase
[[forced]]
[[forced|This is a link]]
[[forced |日本語]]
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
WikiName
[freeform name]
[[double-bracketed]]
External Link
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
http://wikkawiki.org
[[http://wikkawiki.org|Wikka Wiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WikkaWiki]]
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
Bare urls plus markup-specific 
link syntax. This and all 
following syntax examples depend 
on which markup mode is used for 
a page, including:

restructured text, structured 
text, wikiwikiweb, moinmoin, 
html, plaintext..
Headlines
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
Bold Format
**bold**
**bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
//italic//
//italic//
//Italics//
Underline Format
n/a
__underlined__
__underline__
Monospace Format
{{{verbatim}}}
##monospaced##
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
n/a
++Strike through text++
--Strike--
Superscript Format
n/a
""<sup>Superscript</sup>""
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
n/a
""<sub>Subscript</sub>""
,,subscript,,
Images
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
http://foo.bar/bar.jpg
{{image url="local.jpg"}}
{{image url="http://foo.bar/bar.jpg"}}
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
Aligning Text
n/a
@@Center text@@
<<left floated<<
>>right floated>>
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
Text Indentation
n/a
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)
indented
~indented
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
Bulleted Lists
* list
** sublist
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~- Item 1
~~- Item 1.1
~- Item 2
* List
** list
*** list
Numbered Lists
n/a
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~1) Item 1
~~1) Item 1.1
~1) Item 2

(more options for lists are available)
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
Definition Lists
n/a
""<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>""
; term
: definition
Horizontal Rule
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