LynxWiki vs. TiddlyWiki

General Features LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Version
1.3.0.0
5.1.21
Last Release Date
2013-08-02 (12 years ago)
2019-07-25 (6 years ago)
Last Update here
2013-08-29 (12 years ago)
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
Author
J.W. Davidson
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License 2.0
BSD
Programming Language
C#
HTML, JavaScript
Data Storage
Database, Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
$0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
small organization to enterprise
Individuals, private, small groups
System Requirements LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Operating System
Windows
Any
Root Access
Yes
No
Webserver
IIS7 or IIS8
Not required (optional backends available)
Other Requirements
IronPython
A common browser
Datastorage LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Text Files
Yes
Optional
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
MS SQL, MS SQL Express
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Security/Anti-Spam LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
MS Membership and Roles
optional extensions available
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
Unknown
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
Development/Support LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Unknown
Page History
Yes
Plugin
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Special Features LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
4
German, English, French, Japanese
Email notification
No
Unknown
Comments
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
None
None
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Links LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Features LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Math formulas
Yes
Yes
Tables
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Yes
Textile Support
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Plugin
Scripting
IronPython
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
Usability LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Toolbar
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Access Keys
No
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
Statistics LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
Output LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Unknown
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
Yes
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
Media Search
Contents
No
Extras LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Yes
Plugin
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples LynxWiki TiddlyWiki
Internal Link 
CamelCase
"display text":DisplayText
 
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
External Link 
http://www.wikimatrix.org
"Wiki Matrix":http://www.wikimatrix.org
"this is a link (optional tooltip)":http://www.microsoft.com
 
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
Headlines 
!!Header 2
!!!Header 3
!!!!!!Header 6
 
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
Bold Format 
*bold*
'''bold'''
 
''bold''
Italics Format 
_italics_
 
//italic//
Underline Format 
+underlined+
 
__underline__
Monospace Format 
[indent single space]
@mono space on single line@
@@ start on multiline with end @@
 
{{{monospaced}}}
Strikethrough Format 
-strikethrough-
 
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format 
superscript^234^
 
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format 
water: H~2~O
 
~~subscript~~
Images 
[image:/LynxWiki/Attachments/upload/images/IMG_2002.jpg]
http://www.example.org/someimage.jpg
 
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
Aligning Text 
N/A
 
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Text Indentation 
N/A
 
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
Bulleted Lists 
* first bullet (8 spaces)
* first sub item bullet
* second item
 
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists 
1. first numbered item
1. second item
 
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists 
N/A
 
; term
: description
Horizontal Rule 
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