| General Features | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.32.2
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TWiki-6.1.0
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18.2.0
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2.5.299
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| Last Release Date |
2019-06-06 (6 years ago)
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2018-07-16 (7 years ago)
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2026-03-30 (8 days ago)
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2023-06-03 (2 years ago)
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| Last Update here |
2019-06-21 (6 years ago)
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2019-07-19 (6 years ago)
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2026-03-31 (7 days ago)
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2023-07-30 (2 years ago)
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| Author |
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
XWiki Development Team
|
Nicolas Giard
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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| License |
GPL
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GPL
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LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
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AGPL-v3
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| Programming Language |
PHP
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Perl, JavaScript
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Java
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Javascript
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| Data Storage |
Database
|
Files, RCS
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Database, RCS
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Database, Files, other, RCS
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| License Cost/ Fee |
0
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N/A
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0
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0
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| Development status |
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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| Intended Audience |
End Users/Desktop, Education
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Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
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Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
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Everyone
|
| Hosting Features | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
|
| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
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| Other Limits |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
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| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
|
| Corporate Branding |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
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| Own Domain |
N/A
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N/A
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Yes
|
N/A
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| Ads allowed |
N/A
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N/A
|
No
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N/A
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| System Requirements | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Operating System |
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
Any platform supporting Java 17 or greater
|
All
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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| Webserver |
Any with PHP support
|
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
Servlet 5.0+
|
All
|
| Other Requirements |
none
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RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
Java 17, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
|
Node.js
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| Datastorage | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Text Files |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SQLite |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
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| Other |
No
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RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
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
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Compatible with MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SQLite
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| Security/Anti-Spam | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Authentication Backends |
Yes
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Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
|
Local (built-in), Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GitHub, Azure AD, LDAP, OpenConnectID, Slack, Discord, Auth0, Keycloak, Okta, etc.
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| Host Blocking |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
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| Mail Encryption |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| nofollow |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
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| Development/Support | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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28130 ⭐
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| Common Features | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| 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
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Interface Languages |
140
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
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 |
54
Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Cambodian, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Mongolian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Comments |
Discussion Pages
|
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
Flat
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Detection
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Structured Data |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Links | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Syntax Features | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| HTML Tags |
Some
|
All
|
All
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Optional
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
|
JS, CSS
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Usability | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Statistics | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Output | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Media and Files | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Keywords
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
No
|
| Extras | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Forums |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Blogs |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | MediaWiki | TWiki | XWiki | Wiki.js |
| Internal Link |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
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) |
[Link Title](/link/to/page) |
| External Link |
[http://example.org The title] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]] http://www.xwiki.com |
[Link Title](https://wiki.js.org) |
| Headlines |
==Section== ===Subsection=== ====Sub-subsection==== |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
= Headline == Subheadline === Sub-subheadline ==== etc.. |
# Header 1 ## Header 2 ### Header 3 |
| Bold Format |
'''bold''' |
*bold* |
**bold** |
**Bold Text** |
| Italics Format |
''italic'' |
_italic_ |
//Italics// |
*Italic Text* |
| Underline Format |
<u>underlined</u> |
<u>underline</u> |
__underline__ |
<u>Underline Text</u> |
| Monospace Format |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
##monospace## |
`Monospace Code` |
| Strikethrough Format |
<s>strikethrough</s> |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
--Strike-- |
~~Strikethrough Text~~ |
| Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^^superscript^^ |
^Superscript Text^ |
| Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
,,subscript,, |
~Subscript Text~ |
| Images |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
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 |
 |
| Aligning Text |
<center>Centered</center> |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
(% style="... css here..." %)Text |
|
| Text Indentation |
: indented line |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
Non-semantic text indentation through styling: (% style="... css here..." %)multi line text Quotes: > This is a quoted text |
|
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.2 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* List ** list *** list |
- Item 1 - Item 2 - Item 3 |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
1. Item 1 11. Item 2 111. Item 3 1. Item 4 |
1. Item 1 2. Item 2 3. Item 3 |
| Definition Lists |
; term : definition |
$ Term: Definition |
; term : definition |
|
| Horizontal Rule |
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