LionWiki vs. PukiWiki vs. mobiki vs. alphawiki

General Features LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Version
3.2.4
1.5.1
2016-06-26
v.20160608
Last Release Date
2010-09-20 (15 years ago)
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2016-06-26 (10 years ago)
2016-08-06 (9 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-10-01 (15 years ago)
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2016-06-26 (10 years ago)
2016-09-10 (9 years ago)
Author
Adam Živnéř
PukiWiki Development Team
Martin D�ring
marty alain
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
MIT
GNU-GPL
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
PHP
PHP+Javascript
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
free
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
advanced users, minimalists
One theme, one PukiWiki
Text centric websites and mobile use
private users, small teams
System Requirements LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Operating System
All PHP supported
OS independent
any
probably every OS
Root Access
No
No
No
Yes
Webserver
Apache/IIS, probably everything which supports PHP
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
any
Apache with PHP support
Other Requirements
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
PHP 5.4+
Datastorage LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
No
Other
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
None
Security/Anti-Spam LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
No
Host Blocking
Plugin
Patch
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
No
No
nofollow
No
Yes
No
No
Blacklist
Plugin
Patch
No
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
No
Development/Support LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
No
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
None
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
To current
No
No
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
No
Unknown
Interface Languages
17
Arabic, Czech, German, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Chinese Traditional
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
0
1
English
Email notification
No
Yes
No
No
Comments
Plugin
Plugin
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
No
No
No
Unknown
Namespaces
No
No
No
Optional
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Detection
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
No
No
No
Structured Data
No
No
No
Unknown
Links LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
No
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Plugin
Yes
No
No
InterWiki
No
Yes
No
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Patch
No
No
Page Redirects
Yes
No
No
No
Syntax Features LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Plugin
None
Optional
Math formulas
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Tables
complex
complex
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Optional
No
No
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Unknown
Scripting
JavaScript (plugin)
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
lambdatalk, lambdalisp,javascript
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Usability LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Section Editing
Yes
Patch
No
Optional
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
No
No
Toolbar
Plugin
Patch
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
No
Yes
Access Keys
No
Yes
No
Optional
Auto Signature
No
No
No
Optional
Statistics LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Plugin
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
No
No
Output LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
No
No
Abbreviations
No
No
No
Optional
Auto-TOC
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Raw Export
No
Plugin
No
Optional
HTML Export
No
No
No
Optional
XML export
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
No
No
No
No
Extras LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
No
Optional
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Optional
No
Yes
Blogs
No
Optional
No
Optional
Ticket System
No
Optional
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples LionWiki PukiWiki mobiki alphawiki
Internal Link
[Main page]
[Our main page|Main page]
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
[Internal Link]
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="?view=pixar"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar]]
External Link
http://lionwiki.0o.cz
[Homepage|http://lionwiki.0o.cz]
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
http://mobiki.datenbrei.de
[Text|http://mobiki.datenbrei.de]
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="http://www.pixar.com/"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar|http://www.pixar.com/]]
Headlines
!H2 headline
!!H3 headline
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
!Headline
1) standard syntax :
{h1 TITLE} from 1 to 6
2) alternate form :
_h1 TITLE (until end of line)
Bold Format
'''bold''
''bold''
'''bold'''
{b I am bold}
Italics Format
''italics''
'''italic'''
''italics''
{i I am italic}
Underline Format
'__underline__'
%%%underlined%%%
n/a
{u I am underline}
Monospace Format
N/A
n/a
{pre I am monospace and preformated}
Strikethrough Format
'--strikethrough--'
%%strikethrough%%
n/a
{del I am line-through}
Superscript Format
N/A
n/a
E = mc{sup 2}
Subscript Format
N/A
n/a
Vector low indiced : V{sub i} 
Vector high indiced: V{sup i}
Tensor : T{sub i}{sup j}
Images
[path_to_img.jpg]
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
http://image.png
image:example.jpg
images:imagefolder
1) static image, simple :
{img {@ src="data/image.jpg"}}

2) static image, complete :
{img 
{@ src="data/image.jpg"  
height="200"
title="infotext"
}}

3) click_enlarging image :
{show 
{@ src="data/image.jpg"
height="200" 
width="400" 
title="infotext"
}}
Aligning Text
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
___
aligned text
___
{center I am centered}
Text Indentation
N/A
n/a
{p I am an indented paragraph.}
Bulleted Lists
* Fruit
** Apple
*** Granny smith
*** Golden delicious
** Orange
* Vegetables
** Garlic
** Onion
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
- One
- Two
* One
* Two
1) standard :
{ul
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ul item 1
_ul item 2
Numbered Lists
# First item 
## First subitem 
### First subsubitem
## Second subitem 
# Second item
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
0. One
0. Two
0. Three
1) standard :
{ol
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ol item 1
_ol item 2
Definition Lists
:term|definition
n/a
{dl
{dt one} 
{dd definition 1}
{dt two} 
{dd definition 2}
}
Horizontal Rule
----
--------------------
---
{hr}
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