Oddmuse vs. ProntoWiki

General Features Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Version
2.3.13
1.0.1
Last Release Date
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
2026-06-04 (today)
Last Update here
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2006-08-23 (19 years ago)
Author
Alex Schroeder
Clay Alberty
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
BSD
Programming Language
Perl
C#
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
free
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
family people, hackers
System Requirements Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Operating System
Anything supported by Perl
Windows
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Anything supporting CGI scripts
IIS 5+
Other Requirements
Writable data directory
.NET framework v2.0 or higher
Datastorage Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Text Files
Yes
Unknown
MySQL
No
Unknown
PostgreSQL
No
Unknown
Oracle
No
Unknown
SQLite
No
Unknown
BerkeleyDB
No
Unknown
RCS
No
Unknown
Other
No
SQLExpress or SQL 2000 or SQL 2005
Security/Anti-Spam Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
None (use your web server instead)
.NET Membership platform
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support Oddmuse ProntoWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
88 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Unknown
Plugin System
Yes
No
Special Features Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Unknown
Interface Languages
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
Email notification
Plugin
No
Comments
Discussion Pages
No
Categories
Plugin
Optional
Namespaces
Plugin
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
Unknown
Structured Data
Plugin
Unknown
Links Oddmuse ProntoWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Plugin
No
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
Image Links
Plugin
Optional
Windows Shares
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features Oddmuse ProntoWiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
none
CREOLE support
Plugin
Unknown
Markdown Support
Plugin
Unknown
Textile Support
No
Unknown
BBCode Support
Plugin
Unknown
Emoticon Images
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Plugin
Optional
Quoting
Optional
Optional
Internal Comments
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
Scripting
Perl
Content Includes
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
Usability Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Plugin
No
Statistics Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Unknown
Wanted Pages
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
No
Most/Least Popular
No
Optional
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
No
Output Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
No
Raw Export
Yes
No
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Office Export
No
Unknown
Media and Files Oddmuse ProntoWiki
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Unknown
Embedded Video
No
Unknown
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Extras Oddmuse ProntoWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
Unknown
Presentations
No
Unknown
Forums
No
Unknown
Blogs
Optional
Unknown
Ticket System
No
Unknown
Chat
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples Oddmuse ProntoWiki
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
[pagename]
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
{title|url}
Headlines
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
!, !!, !!!
Bold Format
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
**bold**
Italics Format
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
''italics''
Underline Format
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
__under__
Monospace Format
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
<<strike>> (using custom tags)
Superscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
<<super>> (using custom tags)
Subscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
<<sub>> (using custom tags)
Images
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
{guid} - this is displayed and can be inserted automatically for each image/page
Aligning Text
no example known
available through custom tags
Text Indentation
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
multiple spaces -> &nbsp;
Bulleted Lists
* one
** two
+
++
+++
++++
Numbered Lists
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
#
##
###
####
Definition Lists
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
Depending on plugins:
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