| General Features | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
2.11.0
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2.5.8
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1.5.1
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6.2.1
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| Last Release Date |
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
|
2026-03-09 (23 days ago)
|
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
|
2026-03-03 (29 days ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
|
2026-03-09 (23 days ago)
|
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
|
2026-03-03 (29 days ago)
|
| Author |
Apache Software Foundation
|
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
|
PukiWiki Development Team
|
WackoWiki Team
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Apache License 2.0
|
GPL2+
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GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
|
BSD
|
| Programming Language |
Java
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Database, Files
|
Files
|
Files
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
all
|
All
|
One theme, one PukiWiki
|
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
|
| System Requirements | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Operating System |
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
OS independent
|
OS Independent
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
|
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
|
| Other Requirements |
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
|
none
|
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
|
mod_rewrite (optional)
|
| Datastorage | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| MySQL |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Oracle |
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Other |
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
|
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
|
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
|
MariaDB
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
|
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
|
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
|
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
|
| Host Blocking |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Patch
|
Optional
|
| Mail Encryption |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
Optional
|
| nofollow |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Blacklist |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel |
Freenode: #jspwiki
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#pukiwiki
|
||
| Stars on GitHub |
113 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
55 ⭐
|
| Common Features | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Restricted by Number
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
To current
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Interface Languages |
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese |
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi |
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
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Flat
|
Discussion Pages
|
Plugin
|
Flat
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Detection
|
Page Locking
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Patch
|
Yes
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Links | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| HTML Tags |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Scripting |
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
|
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
|
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
|
actions (PHP)
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Usability | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Analysis |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Output | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Patch
|
| Media and Files | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
Filenames only
|
No
|
Contents
|
| Extras | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Forums |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Patch
|
| Syntax Examples | JSPWiki | PmWiki | PukiWiki | WackoWiki |
| Internal Link |
[link] [text|link] [text|wiki:link] |
[[page name]] [[page name | link text]] [[link text -> page name]] [[#anchor]] [[#anchor|link to anchor]] [[page name #anchor]] |
PageNameAsWikiName [[PageName]] [[link text>PageName]] |
[[InternalLink]] ((InternalLink)) [[InternalLink alternate text]] CamelCase |
| External Link |
[http://www.example.com/] [example|http://www.example.com/] [text|wiki:link] |
http://.... [[http://... | link text]] [[link text -> http://...]] |
http://.... [[link text>http://....]] [[interwiki:keyphrase]] [[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]] |
https://wackowiki.org [[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]] [[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]] |
| Headlines |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
! Level 1 !!#anchor Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
* Level 1 ** Level 2 *** Level 3 |
== Level 1 == === Level 2 === ==== Level 3 ==== ===== Level 4 ===== ====== Level 5 ====== |
| Bold Format |
__bold__ |
'''bold''' |
''bold'' |
**bold** |
| Italics Format |
''italics'' |
''italic'' |
'''italic''' |
//italics// |
| Underline Format |
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %% |
{+underlined+} |
%%%underlined%%% |
__underline__ |
| Monospace Format |
{{monospace}} |
@@monospace@@ |
N/A |
##monospace## |
| Strikethrough Format |
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %% |
{-strikethrough-} |
%%strikethrough%% |
--strikethrough-- |
| Superscript Format |
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %% |
'^superscript^' |
N/A |
^^superscript^^ |
| Subscript Format |
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %% |
'_subscript_' |
N/A |
,,subscript,, |
| Images |
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}] |
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption |
#ref(pagename/filename[,option]) &ref(pagename/filename[,option]); &ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]); http://foo.bar/foo.jpg |
((image.png)) file:image.png https://example.com/image.png |
| Aligning Text |
%%(text-align: right) text %% |
%center% centered text %right% right aligned %lfloat% left floating text %rfloat% right floating text %rframe% right floating frame %lframe% left floating frame |
CENTER:center RIGHT:right LEFT:left |
{html}<div align="right">{html}
%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%% |
| Text Indentation |
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %% %%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %% |
-> indented text --> more indentation -< hanging text --< more indentation |
N/A |
one two |
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 alternatively, indented: * item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
- Item 1 -- Item 1.1 - Item 2 |
*one **One-two *two *three |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 alternatively, indented: # Item 1 # Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
+ Item 1 ++ Item 1.1 + Item 2 |
1. numbered List 1. numbered List-2 2.#8 numbered List, with break |
| Definition Lists |
;term:definition |
: term : definition |
:term|definition |
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html} |
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