Instiki vs. UseMod

General Features Instiki UseMod
Version
0.30.0
1.2.2
Last Release Date
2019-03-01 (7 years ago)
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-03-04 (7 years ago)
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
Author
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jacques Distler, Matthias Tarasiewicz
Clifford Adams
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
Ruby's
GPL
Programming Language
Ruby on Rails
Perl
Data Storage
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
general, education
System Requirements Instiki UseMod
Operating System
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Thin (included), or Apache/NGinx (via Passenger)
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Other Requirements
Ruby 2.0-2.6
Datastorage Instiki UseMod
Text Files
No
Yes
MySQL
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
Oracle
Plugin
No
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
Any Rails-compatible back-end datastore can be used.
No
Security/Anti-Spam Instiki UseMod
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Unknown
nofollow
Unknown
Patch
Blacklist
Yes
Patch
CAPTCHA
Unknown
No
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
Development/Support Instiki UseMod
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
506 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Instiki UseMod
Preview
No
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
No
Special Features Instiki UseMod
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
1
English
0
Email notification
No
Unknown
Comments
No
No
Categories
Yes
Unknown
Namespaces
No
Unknown
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Unknown
Links Instiki UseMod
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Instiki UseMod
HTML Tags
All
Some
Math formulas
Yes
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Textile Support
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
Footnotes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
None
None
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
Feed Aggregation
No
Unknown
Usability Instiki UseMod
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Statistics Instiki UseMod
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Patch
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Patch
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Output Instiki UseMod
Printer Friendly
Print View
No
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
No
No
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
No
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Instiki UseMod
File Attachments
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
No
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
Unknown
SVG Editing
Yes
Unknown
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
Media Search
No
No
Extras Instiki UseMod
Calendar
No
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Unknown
Blogs
No
Unknown
Ticket System
No
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Instiki UseMod
Internal Link
[[Some Page]]
[[Some Page|anchor text]]
[[Some Page#anchor]]
[[Some Page#anchor|anchor text]]
External Link
[another site](http://example.com)
Headlines
#Level 1#
##Level 2##
###Level 3###
####Level 4####
#####Level 5#####
######Level 6######
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Bold Format
**bold**
'''bold'''
Italics Format
_italic_, *italic*
''italic''
Underline Format
underlined
{: style='text-decoration:underlined'}
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
`monospace`
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
strikethrough
{: style='text-decoration:line-through'}
N/A
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
![alt text](http://ex.com/image.jpg),
[[image.jpg|alt text:pic]]
http://url.com/pic.gif
Aligning Text
p{: style='text-align:left'}
p{: style='text-align:right'}
p{: style='text-align:center'}
p{: style='text-align:justify'}
N/A
Text Indentation
p
{: style='margin-left:3em'}

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