Pepperminty Wiki vs. Wala Wiki vs. Hatta vs. PukiWiki vs. PageWork

General Features Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Version
v0.24 (dev: v0.25-dev)
1.1.7
1.6.6
1.5.1
0.4.8
Last Release Date
2023-02-18 (3 years ago)
2026-03-12 (3 months ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2010-07-20 (15 years ago)
Last Update here
2023-02-19 (3 years ago)
2007-03-28 (19 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2010-10-23 (15 years ago)
Author
Starbeamrainbowlabs
Brent P. Newhall, Brennen Bearnes
Radomir Dopieralski
PukiWiki Development Team
Pitt Murmann
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
MPL-2.0
Public Domain
GPL v2
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
GPLv3
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Python
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files, RCS
Files
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
Free!
Free
0
0
none
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Small-Medium sized Wikis and Communities
Small groups and organizations, weblog authors, private users, and wiki-novices.
One theme, one PukiWiki
Medium-sized sites
System Requirements Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Operating System
Linux / Windows
Linux, *BSD
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
OS independent
Any
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Anything PHP enabled
Any that supports basic CGI.
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Any
Other Requirements
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)
Depends on "diff" for revision tracking. Atom feeds are available with XML::Atom::SimpleFeed.
Mercurial
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
DBA with bdb or qdbm support
Datastorage Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Optional
No
Patch
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
Yes
RCS
No
No
Yes
No
No
Other
n/a
diffs
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
Security/Anti-Spam Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Page Permissions
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
None yet
None; Wala does not authenticate users.
n/a
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
Proprietary
Host Blocking
No
No
No
Patch
No
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
nofollow
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Blacklist
No
No
No
Patch
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Optional
No
No
Delayed Indexing
Optional
No
No
No
Yes
Development/Support Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
205 ⭐
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Preview
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
To current
Between all
To current
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
No
Optional
No
Optional
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
2
German, English
Email notification
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Comments
Threaded
Flat
No
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Categories
Plugin
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
Optional
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Not available
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Unknown
Optional
No
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Links Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
CamelCase
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Optional
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Unknown
No
Patch
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Syntax Features Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
HTML Tags
Optional
None
None
Plugin
All
Math formulas
Optional
No
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
simple
simple
simple
complex
simple
CREOLE support
No
No
Yes
No
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
No
Plugin
Scripting
Not yet, though template includes with parameters is a thing. Pull Requests welcome :-)
JavaScript
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Content Includes
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Usability Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Section Editing
No
No
No
Patch
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Yes
No
No
Toolbar
No
No
No
Patch
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
No
No
No
Access Keys
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
No
No
Statistics Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
No
No
Analysis
Yes
No
No
No
No
Output Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Optional
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
No
No
No
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
Unknown
No
No
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
HTML Export
Yes
No
No
No
Plugin
XML export
No
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
No
No
No
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
File Attachments
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
No
No
No
Media Search
Keywords
No
Filenames only
No
Keywords
Extras Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Calendar
No
Unknown
No
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Plugin
Presentations
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Unknown
No
Optional
Plugin
Blogs
No
Unknown
No
Optional
Plugin
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
Optional
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Pepperminty Wiki Wala Wiki Hatta PukiWiki PageWork
Internal Link
[[Internal Link]]s
LinkDump, [link dump]
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
[[link]]
[[link|alternate text]]
External Link
![See the full syntax help here](https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/labs/peppermint/build/index.php?action=help#20-parser-default)
[http://p1k3.com/ p1k3]
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
http://www.wikimatrix.org/
Headlines
# Headline
= headline =
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
= L1 =
== L2 ==
=== L3 ===
==== L4 ====
===== L5 =====

= L1
== L2
=== L3
==== L4
===== L5
Bold Format
**bold text**
'''bolded'''
**bold**
''bold''
This is '''bold''' (or rather, strong).
This is **bold**, too.
Italics Format
_italics_
''italicized''
//italic//
'''italic'''
This is in ''italics'' (or rather, emphasized).
This is in //italics//, too.
Underline Format
n/a
%%%underlined%%%
This is __underlined__.
Monospace Format
`code text`
monospaced.
{{{verbatim}}}
N/A
This is %%monospaced%%.
Strikethrough Format
~~strikethough text~~
n/a
%%strikethrough%%
This is --not-- important.
Superscript Format
sometext^superscript^
n/a
N/A
a^^2^^ = b^^2^^ + c^^2^^
Subscript Format
sometext~subscript~
n/a
N/A
p^^^n^^^ := {x^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^}
Images
![Alt text](http://example.com/path/to/image.png)
http://p1k3.com/wheat.png - Image URL to include.
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
{{image|image_file.suffix}}
{{image|image_file.suffix|alternate text}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix|caption text}}
Aligning Text
Col1 | Col2 | Col3
-------|--------|-------
this  | is      | a
mark|down|table
n/a
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
{{p|align:left|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:center|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:right|text of paragraph}}
Text Indentation
> Blockquote
:Block-quoted text.
n/a
N/A
> L1 quote
>> L2 quote
Bulleted Lists
* Item A
* Item B
* Item C
* Bullet point
* Bullet point
* list
** sublist
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
* one
* two
** two alpha
** two beta
* three
Numbered Lists
1. A
2. B
3. C
# One
# Two
# Three
n/a
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
# one
# two
## two alpha
## two beta
# three
Definition Lists
n/a
:term|definition
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
-------
----
----
--------------------
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