Instiki vs. TracWiki

General Features Instiki TracWiki
Version
0.30.0
0.11.5
Last Release Date
2019-03-01 (6 years ago)
2009-02-17 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-03-04 (6 years ago)
2009-09-04 (16 years ago)
Author
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jacques Distler, Matthias Tarasiewicz
Edgewall Software
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
Ruby's
Modified BSD license
Programming Language
Ruby on Rails
Python
Data Storage
Database
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
general, education
Software development teams
System Requirements Instiki TracWiki
Operating System
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Thin (included), or Apache/NGinx (via Passenger)
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
Other Requirements
Ruby 2.0-2.6
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
Datastorage Instiki TracWiki
Text Files
No
No
MySQL
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
Yes
Oracle
Plugin
No
SQLite
Yes
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
Any Rails-compatible back-end datastore can be used.
0
Security/Anti-Spam Instiki TracWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
Unknown
No
nofollow
Unknown
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Unknown
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
Development/Support Instiki TracWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
510 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Instiki TracWiki
Preview
No
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Special Features Instiki TracWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
141
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Javanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu
Email notification
No
Plugin
Comments
No
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
No
Unknown
Links Instiki TracWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Instiki TracWiki
HTML Tags
All
Some
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Textile Support
Yes
Yes
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
None
yes, using Python
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability Instiki TracWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Statistics Instiki TracWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Output Instiki TracWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
No
No
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Yes
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Instiki TracWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
Yes
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras Instiki TracWiki
Calendar
No
No
Image Galleries
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
No
Blogs
No
No
Ticket System
No
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Instiki TracWiki
Internal Link
[[Some Page]]
[[Some Page|anchor text]]
[[Some Page#anchor]]
[[Some Page#anchor|anchor text]]
CamelCase
[wiki:ISO9000]
[wiki:TitleIndex Title Index]
External Link
[another site](http://example.com)
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software]
Headlines
#Level 1#
##Level 2##
###Level 3###
####Level 4####
#####Level 5#####
######Level 6######
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
=== Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading
Bold Format
**bold**
'''bold'''
Italics Format
_italic_, *italic*
''italic''
Underline Format
underlined
{: style='text-decoration:underlined'}
__underline__
Monospace Format
`monospace`
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace`
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
strikethrough
{: style='text-decoration:line-through'}
~~strike-through~~
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
^superscript^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
,,subscript,,
Images
![alt text](http://ex.com/image.jpg),
[[image.jpg|alt text:pic]]
[[Image(photo.jpg)]]                           # simplest
[[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]]                    # with size
[[Image(photo.jpg, right)]]                    # aligned by keyword
[[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]]                   # without link
Aligning Text
p{: style='text-align:left'}
p{: style='text-align:right'}
p{: style='text-align:center'}
p{: style='text-align:justify'}
Text Indentation
p
{: style='margin-left:3em'}

> blockquote
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 1
Numbered Lists
1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
2. Item 2
1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
1. Item 1
Definition Lists
term
: definition
term::
definition
Horizontal Rule
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