ikiwiki vs. Friki

General Features ikiwiki Friki
Version
2.67
2.1.1
Last Release Date
2008-10-17 (17 years ago)
2004-05-14 (21 years ago)
Last Update here
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2006-02-14 (19 years ago)
Author
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
Frank Carver
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
ASL or LGPL
Programming Language
Perl
Java
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Anyone
private users and small teams
System Requirements ikiwiki Friki
Operating System
Any
Any that can run Java 1.3 or later
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Any, or none
Any that can run or call Java
Other Requirements
Java 1.3 or later
Datastorage ikiwiki Friki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
Yes
No
Other
Security/Anti-Spam ikiwiki Friki
Page Permissions
Yes
No
ACL
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
Host Blocking
Yes
Patch
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
nofollow
No
Optional
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support ikiwiki Friki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features ikiwiki Friki
Preview
Yes
No
Minor Changes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Special Features ikiwiki Friki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
1
English
0
Email notification
Yes
No
Comments
Discussion Pages
No
Categories
Plugin
Unknown
Namespaces
Yes
Unknown
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
None
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Unknown
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Links ikiwiki Friki
CamelCase
Plugin
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Optional
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Features ikiwiki Friki
HTML Tags
Optional
None
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Markdown Support
Yes
Optional
Textile Support
Plugin
Optional
BBCode Support
No
Optional
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Optional
Footnotes
No
No
Quoting
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Scripting
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
Content Includes
Plugin
No
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Usability ikiwiki Friki
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
No
Unknown
Auto Signature
No
No
Statistics ikiwiki Friki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
Output ikiwiki Friki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
No
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Plugin
No
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
No
Raw Export
Yes
No
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files ikiwiki Friki
File Attachments
Yes
No
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Optional
No
Embedded Video
Optional
No
Image Editing
No
Unknown
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Extras ikiwiki Friki
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
Unknown
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Ticket System
Yes
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples ikiwiki Friki
Internal Link
[[internal]]
External Link
[link text](http://example.org)
Headlines
Two syntaxes:

# heading 1
## heading 2
### heading 3

heading 1
=========

heading 2
---------
Bold Format
**bold**
__bold__
'''bold''
Italics Format
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
''italic''
Underline Format
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
monospace
Strikethrough Format
via HTML: <del>deleted</del>
Superscript Format
via HTML: x<sup>2</sup>
Subscript Format
via HTML: a<sub>1</sub>
Images
![alt text](internal/image)
![alt text](http://example.org/external/image)
http://stringtree.org/friki/logo.gif
Aligning Text
Text Indentation
:        indented
Bulleted Lists
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
* first
* second
Numbered Lists
1. item 1
2. item 2
1. item 1.1
42. the value doesn't matter
1. any value works
1. first
1. second
Definition Lists
via HTML:
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
title:        description
Horizontal Rule
---
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Any number > 3
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spaces don't matter
remove ikiwiki remove Friki