PBwiki vs. BrainKeeper vs. Oddmuse

General Features PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Version
N/A
N/A
2.3.13
Last Release Date
N/A
N/A
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-08-16 (15 years ago)
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
Author
PBworks
BrainKeeper, Inc.
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
N/A
Yes
License
N/A
N/A
GPL
Programming Language
N/A
N/A
Perl
Data Storage
N/A
N/A
Files
License Cost/ Fee
Determined by Solution Needs
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
free
Development status
N/A
N/A
Mature
Intended Audience
Business Enterprises
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
family people, hackers
Hosting Features PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Storage Quota
No limit
Unlimited
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
No limit
Unlimited
N/A
Other Limits
None
None
N/A
Topic Restrictions
None
No Restrictions
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
Yes
No
N/A
System Requirements PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
N/A
N/A
No
Webserver
N/A
N/A
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
N/A
N/A
Writable data directory
Datastorage PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Text Files
N/A
N/A
Yes
MySQL
N/A
N/A
No
PostgreSQL
N/A
N/A
No
Oracle
N/A
N/A
No
SQLite
N/A
N/A
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
N/A
No
RCS
N/A
N/A
No
Other
N/A
N/A
No
Security/Anti-Spam PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
N/A
N/A
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
No
nofollow
No
Unknown
No
Blacklist
Optional
Unknown
Optional
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
N/A
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
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Common Features PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Comments
Threaded
Flat
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
N/A
Plugin
Structured Data
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Links PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
CamelCase
Yes
No
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
No
Plugin
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Windows Shares
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
HTML Tags
All
Some
Plugin
Math formulas
Yes
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Textile Support
No
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Scripting
Javascript
Perl
Content Includes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Yes
Usability PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Section Editing
Plugin
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Plugin
Statistics PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Optional
No
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
No
Unknown
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Analysis
Optional
Yes
No
Output PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
No
PDF Export
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
Yes
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Yes
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Contents
Filenames only
Extras PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Calendar
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
No
Forums
Plugin
Unknown
No
Blogs
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Ticket System
Plugin
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples PBwiki BrainKeeper Oddmuse
Internal Link
CamelCaseLink or [Free 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
External Link
[http://www.externallink.com]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
!!!!!! Level 6
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
Bold Format
**bold**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italics''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
<code>monospace</code>
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
-strikethrough-
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
[http://www.imagelocation.com/image.jpg
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
<left>, <center>, <right>
no example known
Text Indentation
Indented block
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
* Bullet #1
* Bullet #2
** SubBullet #1
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
# Number #1
# Number #2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
Definition Lists
<dl>
</dl>
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
---
Depending on plugins:
----
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