ikiwiki vs. Wiki-Toolkit

General Features ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Version
2.67
0.72
Last Release Date
2008-10-17 (17 years ago)
2006-08-31 (19 years ago)
Last Update here
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2006-12-05 (19 years ago)
Author
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
Dominic Hargreaves
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL/Artistic
Programming Language
Perl
Perl
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Anyone
Wiki Developers
System Requirements ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Operating System
Any
Anything that runs Perl
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Any, or none
Anything with CGI support
Other Requirements
Datastorage ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
Yes
No
Other
Security/Anti-Spam ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
Plugin Interface
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki-toolkit on irc.perl.org
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Preview
Yes
Plugin
Minor Changes
No
Plugin
Change Summary
Yes
Plugin
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Special Features ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
1
English
0
Email notification
Yes
Plugin
Comments
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Categories
Plugin
Plugin
Namespaces
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Unknown
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Links ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
CamelCase
Plugin
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Plugin
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Plugin
SisterWiki
Plugin
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
No
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Features ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Unknown
Tables
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Markdown Support
Yes
Unknown
Textile Support
Plugin
Unknown
BBCode Support
No
Unknown
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Unknown
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Unknown
Footnotes
No
Unknown
Quoting
Yes
Unknown
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
FAQ Tags
Yes
Unknown
Scripting
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
Content Includes
Plugin
Unknown
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Unknown
Usability ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Section Editing
No
Unknown
Page Templates
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Unknown
Toolbar
No
Unknown
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Unknown
Access Keys
No
Unknown
Auto Signature
No
Unknown
Statistics ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
Unknown
Recent Visitors
No
Unknown
Analysis
No
Unknown
Output ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Unknown
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Unknown
Raw Export
Yes
Unknown
HTML Export
Yes
Unknown
XML export
No
Unknown
PDF Export
No
Unknown
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
File Attachments
Yes
No
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Optional
No
Embedded Video
Optional
No
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Extras ikiwiki Wiki-Toolkit
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 Wiki-Toolkit
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__
Italics Format
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
Underline Format
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
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)
Aligning Text
Text Indentation
Bulleted Lists
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
Numbered Lists
1. item 1
2. item 2
1. item 1.1
42. the value doesn't matter
1. any value works
Definition Lists
via HTML:
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
Horizontal Rule
---
***
___
------------------
Any number > 3
- - - - - - - - - -
spaces don't matter
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