JSPWiki vs. XWiki vs. Zwiki vs. Hatta

General Features JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Version
2.11.0
18.3.0
0.61
1.6.6
Last Release Date
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
2026-04-27 (29 days ago)
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
Last Update here
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
2026-04-28 (28 days ago)
2008-10-30 (17 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
Author
Apache Software Foundation
XWiki Development Team
Simon Michael & the Zwiki dev team
Radomir Dopieralski
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License 2.0
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
GPLv2
GPL v2
Programming Language
Java
Java
Python
Python
Data Storage
Database, Files
Database, RCS
Database
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
all
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
anyone able to install or get access to a zope server
Hosting Features JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
Yes
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
No
N/A
N/A
System Requirements JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Operating System
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Any platform supporting Java 17 or greater
any
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Servlet 5.0+
Zope
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Other Requirements
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
Java 17, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
Mercurial
Datastorage JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Text Files
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
MySQL
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
Oracle
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
SQLite
Optional
No
Unknown
Optional
BerkeleyDB
Optional
No
Unknown
No
RCS
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Other
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
ZODB (zope object database)
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
Security/Anti-Spam JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
any supported by Zope authentication plugins
n/a
Host Blocking
Optional
No
Patch
No
Mail Encryption
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
nofollow
Optional
No
Unknown
No
Blacklist
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Delayed Indexing
Yes
Yes
Patch
No
Development/Support JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
#zwiki on freenode
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
115 ⭐
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Optional
Optional
Interface Languages
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
Email notification
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Comments
Flat
Threaded
Flat
No
Categories
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
No
Optional
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Patch
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Unknown
No
Links JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
Yes
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Optional
Yes
Unknown
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Unknown
No
Syntax Features JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Optional
None
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Markdown Support
No
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Patch
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Optional
No
Scripting
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
DTML
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
Usability JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Patch
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Optional
No
Yes
No
Statistics JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
Optional
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
Yes
No
No
Output JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Optional
No
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Plugin
Unknown
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Optional
Plugin
No
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
No
Yes
Yes
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
Patch
No
Office Export
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Contents
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
No
Image Galleries
Yes
Yes
Unknown
No
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
No
Blogs
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
No
Ticket System
No
Plugin
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples JSPWiki XWiki Zwiki Hatta
Internal Link
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
WikiName
[freeform name]
[[double-bracketed]]
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
External Link
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
Bare urls plus markup-specific 
link syntax. This and all 
following syntax examples depend 
on which markup mode is used for 
a page, including:

restructured text, structured 
text, wikiwikiweb, moinmoin, 
html, plaintext..
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
Bold Format
__bold__
**bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
''italics''
//Italics//
//italic//
Underline Format
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
__underline__
n/a
Monospace Format
{{monospace}}
##monospace##
{{{verbatim}}}
Strikethrough Format
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
--Strike--
n/a
Superscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
^^superscript^^
n/a
Subscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
,,subscript,,
n/a
Images
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
Aligning Text
%%(text-align: right) text %%
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
n/a
Text Indentation
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
n/a
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* List
** list
*** list
* list
** sublist
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
n/a
Definition Lists
;term:definition
; term
: definition
n/a
Horizontal Rule
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