ikiwiki vs. Sputnik vs. Oddmuse vs. KeheiWiki

General Features ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Version
2.67
8.08.13
2.3.13
Pleiades-M45
Last Release Date
2008-10-17 (17 years ago)
2008-08-13 (17 years ago)
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
2005-03-22 (21 years ago)
Last Update here
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2009-02-02 (17 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2009-12-23 (16 years ago)
Author
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
Yuri Takhteyev
Alex Schroeder
team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
MIT/X
GPL
LGPL
Programming Language
Perl
Lua
Perl
Perl
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Database, Files, RCS
Files
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Anyone
Small teams or private users
family people, hackers
corporate and special interest groups
System Requirements ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Operating System
Any
Linux, UNIX, OSX, Windows
Anything supported by Perl
Unix/Linux
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Any, or none
Apache, CGI, Xavante
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
Other Requirements
gcc or Lua
Writable data directory
perl 4 or newer
Datastorage ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Plugin
Oracle
No
No
No
Plugin
SQLite
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
Plugin
RCS
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Other
Git
No
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
Security/Anti-Spam ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
Yes
None (use your web server instead)
Apache
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
No
No
nofollow
No
No
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
No
Optional
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Plugin
Development/Support ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
89 ⭐
N/A
Common Features ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Unknown
Interface Languages
1
English
3
English, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
No
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
None
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Links ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
CamelCase
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
Plugin
No
InterWiki
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
Plugin
All
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Markdown Support
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Textile Support
Plugin
No
No
Optional
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
Optional
Emoticon Images
Plugin
No
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
No
No
Plugin
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Scripting
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
Lua, JavaScript
Perl
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
Content Includes
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Usability ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Section Editing
No
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
Optional
Toolbar
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
No
No
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Statistics ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
No
No
Plugin
Output ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
No
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Optional
Plugin
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Flash
Optional
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Optional
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Filenames only
Keywords
Extras ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Blogs
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Ticket System
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples ikiwiki Sputnik Oddmuse KeheiWiki
Internal Link
[[internal]]
[[Sputnik]]
optional, default on:
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
PageName
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](page) → text
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
External Link
[link text](http://example.org)
[Sputnik](http://spu.tnik.org)
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
Headlines
Two syntaxes:

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

heading 1
=========

heading 2
---------
# Sputnik
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Bold Format
**bold**
__bold__
**Sputnik** or __Sputnik__
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Italics Format
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
*Sputnik* or _Sputnik_
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Underline Format
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Monospace Format
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
Strikethrough Format
via HTML: <del>deleted</del>
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Superscript Format
via HTML: x<sup>2</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Subscript Format
via HTML: a<sub>1</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Images
![alt text](internal/image)
![alt text](http://example.org/external/image)
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Aligning Text
no example known
<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Text Indentation
> Sputnik
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Bulleted Lists
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
* Sputnik
* one
** two
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Numbered Lists
1. item 1
2. item 2
1. item 1.1
42. the value doesn't matter
1. any value works
1. Sputnik
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Definition Lists
via HTML:
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Horizontal Rule
---
***
___
------------------
Any number > 3
- - - - - - - - - -
spaces don't matter
- - -
Depending on plugins:
----
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
remove ikiwiki remove Sputnik remove Oddmuse remove KeheiWiki