Oddmuse vs. UseMod vs. Zwiki

General Features Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Version
2.3.13
1.2.2
0.61
Last Release Date
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
2008-10-30 (17 years ago)
Author
Alex Schroeder
Clifford Adams
Simon Michael & the Zwiki dev team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
GPLv2
Programming Language
Perl
Perl
Python
Data Storage
Files
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
family people, hackers
anyone able to install or get access to a zope server
System Requirements Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Operating System
Anything supported by Perl
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
any
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Zope
Other Requirements
Writable data directory
Datastorage Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Plugin
MySQL
No
No
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
Plugin
Oracle
No
No
Plugin
SQLite
No
No
Unknown
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Unknown
RCS
No
No
Unknown
Other
No
No
ZODB (zope object database)
Security/Anti-Spam Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
None (use your web server instead)
any supported by Zope authentication plugins
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Patch
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
Yes
nofollow
No
Patch
Unknown
Blacklist
Optional
Patch
Yes
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Patch
Development/Support Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#zwiki on freenode
Stars on GitHub
88 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
0
Email notification
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
No
Flat
Categories
Plugin
Unknown
No
Namespaces
Plugin
Unknown
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Structured Data
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Links Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Optional
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Plugin
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Plugin
Yes
No
Image Links
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Plugin
No
Unknown
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
Some
Optional
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
No
Patch
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
No
Footnotes
Plugin
No
Yes
Quoting
Optional
No
Yes
Internal Comments
No
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
Optional
Scripting
Perl
None
DTML
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Usability Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Section Editing
No
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
No
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Patch
Toolbar
Plugin
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
No
Yes
Statistics Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Patch
No
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Patch
Optional
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Optional
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
Plugin
Analysis
No
No
No
Output Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
No
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Optional
No
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
No
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Unknown
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Patch
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
File Attachments
Optional
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
Unknown
No
SVG Editing
Plugin
Unknown
No
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
No
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Filenames only
Extras Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
Unknown
Unknown
Presentations
No
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Unknown
Unknown
Blogs
Optional
Unknown
Unknown
Ticket System
No
Unknown
Unknown
Chat
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Oddmuse UseMod Zwiki
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
WikiName
[freeform name]
[[double-bracketed]]
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
Bare urls plus markup-specific 
link syntax. This and all 
following syntax examples depend 
on which markup mode is used for 
a page, including:

restructured text, structured 
text, wikiwikiweb, moinmoin, 
html, plaintext..
Headlines
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Bold Format
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
'''bold'''
Italics Format
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
''italic''
Underline Format
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
Strikethrough Format
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
N/A
Superscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
http://url.com/pic.gif
Aligning Text
no example known
N/A
Text Indentation
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
: indented
Bulleted Lists
* one
** two
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
;Term:Definition
Horizontal Rule
Depending on plugins:
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