LionWiki vs. WiGit vs. WackoWiki

General Features LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Version
3.2.4
0.1
6.2.1
Last Release Date
2010-09-20 (15 years ago)
2008-07-21 (17 years ago)
2026-03-03 (1 month ago)
Last Update here
2010-10-01 (15 years ago)
2009-07-09 (16 years ago)
2026-04-25 (5 days ago)
Author
Adam Živnéř
Remko Tronçon
WackoWiki Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL v2
GPL
BSD
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
other
Database
License Cost/ Fee
free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Beta
Mature
Intended Audience
advanced users, minimalists
Private users
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
System Requirements LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
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
Git
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
Git repositories
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
No
Yes
ACL
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
Plugin
No
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
No
Optional
nofollow
No
No
Optional
Blacklist
Plugin
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
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Common Features LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Preview
Yes
No
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
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
Unknown
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Yes
Interface Languages
17
Arabic, Czech, German, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Chinese Traditional
0
34
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
No
Yes
Comments
Plugin
No
Flat
Categories
No
No
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Not available
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Unknown
Patch
Structured Data
No
Unknown
Plugin
Links LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Plugin
No
Yes
InterWiki
No
No
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
No
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
All
Math formulas
No
Yes
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Patch
Emoticon Images
No
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript (plugin)
actions (PHP)
Content Includes
Yes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
Yes
Usability LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Yes
Toolbar
Plugin
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Plugin
Access Keys
No
No
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Yes
Statistics LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
Plugin
Output LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
No
Print View
Mobile Friendly
No
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Patch
Auto-TOC
Yes
No
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
No
No
Patch
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Media and Files LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
File Attachments
Plugin
No
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
No
No
Contents
Extras LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Calendar
No
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
No
Unknown
Optional
Blogs
No
Unknown
Optional
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Syntax Examples LionWiki WiGit WackoWiki
Internal Link
[Main page]
[Our main page|Main page]
[InternalLink]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
External Link
http://lionwiki.0o.cz
[Homepage|http://lionwiki.0o.cz]
"External link":http://externallink.com
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
Headlines
!H2 headline
!!H3 headline
h1. Headline
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
Bold Format
'''bold''
*Bold*
**bold**
Italics Format
''italics''
_Italics_
//italics//
Underline Format
'__underline__'
+underlined+
__underline__
Monospace Format
@monospace@
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
'--strikethrough--'
-strikethrough-
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
^superscript^
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
~subscript~
,,subscript,,
Images
[path_to_img.jpg]
!image.jpg!
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
Aligning Text
>Right-aligned
{html}<div align="right">{html}

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


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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