JSPWiki vs. KeheiWiki vs. WackoWiki

General Features JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Version
2.11.0
Pleiades-M45
6.2.1
Last Release Date
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
2005-03-22 (21 years ago)
2026-03-03 (29 days ago)
Last Update here
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
2009-12-23 (16 years ago)
2026-03-03 (29 days ago)
Author
Apache Software Foundation
team
WackoWiki Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License 2.0
LGPL
BSD
Programming Language
Java
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Database, Files
Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
all
corporate and special interest groups
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
System Requirements JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Operating System
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Unix/Linux
OS Independent
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Other Requirements
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
perl 4 or newer
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
Optional
Plugin
Yes
PostgreSQL
Optional
Plugin
No
Oracle
Optional
Plugin
No
SQLite
Optional
Plugin
Yes
BerkeleyDB
Optional
Plugin
No
RCS
Plugin
Plugin
No
Other
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Apache
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
Optional
Yes
Optional
Mail Encryption
Plugin
No
Optional
nofollow
Optional
No
Optional
Blacklist
Yes
Plugin
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Yes
Plugin
No
Development/Support JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
113 ⭐
N/A
55 ⭐
Common Features JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Preview
Yes
Optional
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
1
English
30
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Comments
Flat
Threaded
Flat
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Patch
Yes
Patch
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Links JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Optional
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
All
All
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
No
Unknown
No
Textile Support
No
Optional
No
BBCode Support
No
Optional
Patch
Emoticon Images
Plugin
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
No
Scripting
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
actions (PHP)
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Optional
Yes
Yes
Usability JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Optional
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Optional
Yes
Yes
Statistics JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Yes
Analysis
No
Plugin
Plugin
Output JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Plugin
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Patch
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Optional
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Patch
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Media and Files JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Plugin
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
Contents
Keywords
Contents
Extras JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
No
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Yes
Yes
Optional
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Optional
Ticket System
No
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Syntax Examples JSPWiki KeheiWiki WackoWiki
Internal Link
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
External Link
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
Bold Format
__bold__
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
**bold**
Italics Format
''italics''
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
//italics//
Underline Format
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
__underline__
Monospace Format
{{monospace}}
<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
,,subscript,,
Images
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
Aligning Text
%%(text-align: right) text %%
<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
Text Indentation
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
one
two
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


Definition Lists
;term:definition
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
Horizontal Rule
----
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
----
remove JSPWiki remove KeheiWiki remove WackoWiki