Oddmuse vs. Pepperminty Wiki vs. Hatta vs. PmWiki

General Features Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Version
2.3.13
v0.24 (dev: v0.25-dev)
1.6.6
2.7.6
Last Release Date
2018-09-04 (8 years ago)
2023-02-18 (3 years ago)
2015-08-29 (11 years ago)
2026-09-18 (23 days ago)
Last Update here
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2023-02-19 (3 years ago)
2015-08-29 (11 years ago)
2026-09-18 (23 days ago)
Author
Alex Schroeder
Starbeamrainbowlabs
Radomir Dopieralski
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
MPL-2.0
GPL v2
GPL2+
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
Python
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
free
Free!
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
family people, hackers
Small-Medium sized Wikis and Communities
All
System Requirements Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Operating System
Anything supported by Perl
Linux / Windows
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Anything PHP enabled
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
Other Requirements
Writable data directory
php-mbstring, php-imagick (for previews), php-fileinfo (for checking file uploads), php-intl (for unicode text normalization in the search index), `php-sqlite3` (for search index storage), and php-zip (for exporting)
Mercurial
none
Datastorage Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Optional
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Other
No
n/a
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
Security/Anti-Spam Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
None (use your web server instead)
None yet
n/a
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
Host Blocking
Yes
No
No
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
nofollow
No
No
No
Yes
Blacklist
Optional
No
No
Optional
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
Optional
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
No
Optional
Development/Support Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
89 ⭐
206 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Interface Languages
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Plugin
Yes
No
Optional
Comments
Discussion Pages
Threaded
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
No
Optional
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
No
Optional
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
Unknown
No
Yes
Links Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Image Links
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Syntax Features Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Optional
None
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
Optional
Optional
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
Yes
Optional
Markdown Support
Plugin
Yes
No
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Optional
No
Optional
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Optional
Optional
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
No
Plugin
Quoting
Optional
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
No
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Scripting
Perl
Not yet, though template includes with parameters is a thing. Pull Requests welcome :-)
JavaScript
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Usability Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Section Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Toolbar
Plugin
No
No
Optional
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
No
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Statistics Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Analysis
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Output Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
No
Optional
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Abbreviations
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
No
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
XML export
No
No
No
Plugin
PDF Export
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Office Export
No
No
Unknown
Plugin
Media and Files Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
Optional
Embedded Flash
No
No
No
Plugin
Embedded Video
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
Media Search
Filenames only
Keywords
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Presentations
No
No
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
No
No
No
Plugin
Blogs
Optional
No
No
Plugin
Ticket System
No
No
No
Plugin
Chat
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples Oddmuse Pepperminty Wiki Hatta PmWiki
Internal Link
optional, default on:
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
PageName
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](page) → text
[[Internal Link]]s
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
External Link
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
![See the full syntax help here](https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/labs/peppermint/build/index.php?action=help#20-parser-default)
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
Headlines
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
# Headline
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
! Level 1
!!#anchor Level 2
!!! Level 3
Bold Format
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
**bold text**
**bold**
'''bold'''
Italics Format
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
_italics_
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
n/a
{+underlined+}
Monospace Format
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
`code text`
{{{verbatim}}}
@@monospace@@
Strikethrough Format
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
~~strikethough text~~
n/a
{-strikethrough-}
Superscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
sometext^superscript^
n/a
'^superscript^'
Subscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
sometext~subscript~
n/a
'_subscript_'
Images
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
![Alt text](http://example.com/path/to/image.png)
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
Aligning Text
no example known
Col1 | Col2 | Col3
-------|--------|-------
this  | is      | a
mark|down|table
n/a
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
Text Indentation
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
> Blockquote
n/a
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
Bulleted Lists
* one
** two
* Item A
* Item B
* Item C
* list
** sublist
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
Numbered Lists
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
1. A
2. B
3. C
n/a
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
n/a
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
Depending on plugins:
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