Pepperminty Wiki vs. XWiki

General Features Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Version
v0.24 (dev: v0.25-dev)
18.6.0
Last Release Date
2023-02-18 (3 years ago)
2026-07-27 (13 days ago)
Last Update here
2023-02-19 (3 years ago)
2026-07-28 (12 days ago)
Author
Starbeamrainbowlabs
XWiki Development Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
MPL-2.0
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
Programming Language
PHP
Java
Data Storage
Files
Database, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
Free!
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Small-Medium sized Wikis and Communities
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
Hosting Features Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Storage Quota
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
N/A
Yes
Ads allowed
N/A
No
System Requirements Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Operating System
Linux / Windows
Any platform supporting Java 21 or greater
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Anything PHP enabled
Servlet 5.0+
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)
Java 21, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
Datastorage Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
Yes
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
Plugin
Other
n/a
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
Security/Anti-Spam Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
None yet
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
Yes
Yes
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
No
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Optional
Yes
Development/Support Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
206 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
No
Interface Languages
1
English
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Comments
Threaded
Threaded
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Yes
Links Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
CamelCase
Unknown
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Math formulas
Optional
Yes
Tables
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Yes
Markdown Support
Yes
Yes
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Scripting
Not yet, though template includes with parameters is a thing. Pull Requests welcome :-)
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Usability Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
Access Keys
No
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Statistics Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
Analysis
Yes
Yes
Output Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Optional
Abbreviations
Unknown
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Yes
PDF Export
No
Yes
Office Export
No
Yes
Media and Files Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Media Search
Keywords
Contents
Extras Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Yes
Presentations
No
Plugin
Forums
No
Plugin
Blogs
No
Plugin
Ticket System
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Plugin
Syntax Examples Pepperminty Wiki XWiki
Internal Link
[[Internal Link]]s
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
External Link
![See the full syntax help here](https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/labs/peppermint/build/index.php?action=help#20-parser-default)
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
Headlines
# Headline
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
Bold Format
**bold text**
**bold**
Italics Format
_italics_
//Italics//
Underline Format
__underline__
Monospace Format
`code text`
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
~~strikethough text~~
--Strike--
Superscript Format
sometext^superscript^
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
sometext~subscript~
,,subscript,,
Images
![Alt text](http://example.com/path/to/image.png)
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
Aligning Text
Col1 | Col2 | Col3
-------|--------|-------
this  | is      | a
mark|down|table
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
Text Indentation
> Blockquote
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
Bulleted Lists
* Item A
* Item B
* Item C
* List
** list
*** list
Numbered Lists
1. A
2. B
3. C
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
Definition Lists
; term
: definition
Horizontal Rule
-------
----
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