LionWiki vs. WackoWiki vs. WiGit

General Features LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Version
3.2.4
6.2.0
0.1
Last Release Date
2010-09-20 (15 years ago)
2025-12-14 (1 month ago)
2008-07-21 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-10-01 (15 years ago)
2025-12-13 (1 month ago)
2009-07-09 (16 years ago)
Author
Adam Živnéř
WackoWiki Team
Remko Tronçon
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
BSD
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Database
other
License Cost/ Fee
free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
advanced users, minimalists
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
Private users
System Requirements LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Operating System
All PHP supported
OS Independent
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache/IIS, probably everything which supports PHP
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Other Requirements
mod_rewrite (optional)
Git
Datastorage LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Text Files
Yes
No
Yes
MySQL
No
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
MariaDB
Git repositories
Security/Anti-Spam LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
No
ACL
No
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
Plugin
Optional
No
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
No
nofollow
No
Optional
No
Blacklist
Plugin
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
55 ⭐
N/A
Common Features LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Preview
Yes
Yes
No
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
No
Interface Languages
17
Arabic, Czech, German, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Chinese Traditional
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
0
Email notification
No
Yes
No
Comments
Plugin
Flat
No
Categories
No
Yes
No
Namespaces
No
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
None
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Not available
Wiki Farming
No
Patch
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Unknown
Links LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
CamelCase
No
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Plugin
Yes
No
InterWiki
No
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
No
Windows Shares
No
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Some
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Yes
Tables
complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
Patch
No
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
No
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript (plugin)
actions (PHP)
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
No
Usability LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Yes
No
Toolbar
Plugin
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
No
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Statistics LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
Output LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print View
No
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Patch
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
No
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
No
XML export
No
Yes
No
PDF Export
No
Patch
No
Office Export
Unknown
Patch
Unknown
Media and Files LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
No
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Contents
No
Extras LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Calendar
No
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
No
Optional
Unknown
Blogs
No
Optional
Unknown
Ticket System
No
No
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
Patch
Unknown
Syntax Examples LionWiki WackoWiki WiGit
Internal Link
[Main page]
[Our main page|Main page]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
[InternalLink]
External Link
http://lionwiki.0o.cz
[Homepage|http://lionwiki.0o.cz]
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
"External link":http://externallink.com
Headlines
!H2 headline
!!H3 headline
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
h1. Headline
Bold Format
'''bold''
**bold**
*Bold*
Italics Format
''italics''
//italics//
_Italics_
Underline Format
'__underline__'
__underline__
+underlined+
Monospace Format
##monospace##
@monospace@
Strikethrough Format
'--strikethrough--'
--strikethrough--
-strikethrough-
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
^superscript^
Subscript Format
vvsubscriptvv
~subscript~
Images
[path_to_img.jpg]
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
!image.jpg!
Aligning Text
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
>Right-aligned
Text Indentation
one
two
Bulleted Lists
* Fruit
** Apple
*** Granny smith
*** Golden delicious
** Orange
* Vegetables
** Garlic
** Onion
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
* Bulleted
* List
** Sublist
Numbered Lists
# First item 
## First subitem 
### First subsubitem
## Second subitem 
# Second item
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


# Numbered
# List
## Sublist
Definition Lists
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
Horizontal Rule
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