| General Features | Phonemos | Foswiki |
|---|---|---|
| Version |
2026.01
|
2.1.11
|
| Last Release Date |
2026-01-15 (6 months ago)
|
2026-03-15 (4 months ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2026-02-12 (5 months ago)
|
2026-03-15 (4 months ago)
|
| Author |
http://www.phonemos.com
|
Foswiki Community
|
| URL | ||
| Free and Open Source |
No
|
Yes
|
| License |
Proprietary
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
React/Typescript, Scala
|
Perl
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
from USD/EUR/CHF 50.-/mo.
|
$0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Businesses
|
Enterprise, Corporate, Business, Intranets, Personal use, Community building, Educational, Intranet, Extranet
|
| Hosting Features | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Storage Quota |
Unlimited
|
N/A
|
| Bandwidth Quota |
Unlimited
|
N/A
|
| Other Limits |
-
|
N/A
|
| Topic Restrictions |
Content must be legal and not discriminatory
|
N/A
|
| Corporate Branding |
Yes
|
N/A
|
| Own Domain |
Yes
|
N/A
|
| Ads allowed |
Yes
|
N/A
|
| System Requirements | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Operating System |
Linux, Windows, Unix variants, Kubernetes
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and others
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Nginx
|
Apache, Lighttpd, Nginx, or any other supporting (F)CGI
|
| Other Requirements |
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
|
| Datastorage | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Text Files |
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
Yes
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
Yes
|
| Other |
caching of content into database using plugins
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
SAML2, OIDC, FIDO2
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
| Host Blocking |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Mail Encryption |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| nofollow |
No
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Plugin
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Development/Support | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| # of Consultants | ||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository | ||
| Issue Tracker | ||
| Mailing List | ||
| Support Forum | ||
| Chat Channel | ||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
118 ⭐
|
| Common Features | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
No
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
No
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
No
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
4
German, English, French, Italian |
22
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Threaded
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Yes
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Links | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
No
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Redirects |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Features | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| HTML Tags |
None
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Markdown Support |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Scripting |
via REST API
|
JavaScript; Topic Markup Language
|
| Content Includes |
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
No
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
No
|
Yes
|
| Output | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
No
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Plugin
|
| PDF Export |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Media and Files | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
Contents
|
| Extras | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Calendar |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Forums |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
| Chat |
No
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | Phonemos | Foswiki |
| Internal Link |
|
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
| External Link |
|
External Link http://foswiki.org/ autolink [[http://foswiki.org/][label]] |
| Headlines |
|
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
| Bold Format |
|
*bold* |
| Italics Format |
|
_italic_ |
| Underline Format |
|
<u>underline</u> |
| Monospace Format |
|
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
|
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
|
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
|
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
|
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
%IMAGE{"image.png"}% |
| Aligning Text |
|
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
| Text Indentation |
|
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
| Bulleted Lists |
|
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
|
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
|
$ Term: Definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
|
--- |
| remove Phonemos | remove Foswiki |