JSPWiki vs. WikkaWiki

General Features JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Version
2.11.0
1.4.2
Last Release Date
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
2020-04-20 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
2020-04-20 (5 years ago)
Author
Apache Software Foundation
Wikka Development Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License 2.0
GPL
Programming Language
Java
PHP
Data Storage
Database, Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
all
Individual users (PIM/website backend), development teams (software documentation/knowledge base), organizations and companies (intranet/public website backend)
System Requirements JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Operating System
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
any (platform-independent)
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
any server with PHP/MySQL support
Other Requirements
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
Optional
Yes
PostgreSQL
Optional
No
Oracle
Optional
No
SQLite
Optional
Yes
BerkeleyDB
Optional
No
RCS
Plugin
No
Other
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
No
Security/Anti-Spam JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Active Directory (patch)
Host Blocking
Optional
Yes
Mail Encryption
Plugin
No
nofollow
Optional
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
Yes
No
Development/Support JSPWiki WikkaWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
110 ⭐
42 ⭐
Common Features JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
0
Email notification
Plugin
Patch
Comments
Flat
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Patch
No
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
Links JSPWiki WikkaWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Patch
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Optional
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Patch
Syntax Features JSPWiki WikkaWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Extensibility through drop-in plugins
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Optional
Yes
Usability JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Patch
Auto Signature
Optional
Patch
Statistics JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Patch
Recent Visitors
No
Patch
Analysis
No
Yes
Output JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Patch
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Optional
Yes
XML export
No
Patch
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
Media and Files JSPWiki WikkaWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Yes
Media Search
Contents
No
Extras JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
No
Forums
Yes
No
Blogs
Yes
Plugin
Ticket System
No
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples JSPWiki WikkaWiki
Internal Link
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
CamelCase
[[forced]]
[[forced|This is a link]]
[[forced |日本語]]
External Link
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
http://wikkawiki.org
[[http://wikkawiki.org|Wikka Wiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WikkaWiki]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
Bold Format
__bold__
**bold**
Italics Format
''italics''
//italic//
Underline Format
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
__underlined__
Monospace Format
{{monospace}}
##monospaced##
Strikethrough Format
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
++Strike through text++
Superscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
""<sup>Superscript</sup>""
Subscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
""<sub>Subscript</sub>""
Images
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
http://foo.bar/bar.jpg
{{image url="local.jpg"}}
{{image url="http://foo.bar/bar.jpg"}}
Aligning Text
%%(text-align: right) text %%
@@Center text@@
<<left floated<<
>>right floated>>
Text Indentation
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)
indented
~indented
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~- Item 1
~~- Item 1.1
~- Item 2
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~1) Item 1
~~1) Item 1.1
~1) Item 2

(more options for lists are available)
Definition Lists
;term:definition
""<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>""
Horizontal Rule
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