PhpWiki vs. UseMod vs. Hatta vs. Oddmuse

General Features PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Version
phpwiki-1.3.14
1.2.2
1.6.6
2.3.13
Last Release Date
2007-07-01 (18 years ago)
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
Last Update here
2009-04-03 (17 years ago)
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
Author
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
Clifford Adams
Radomir Dopieralski
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
GPL v2
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Python
Perl
Data Storage
Database, Files, RCS
Files
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Any
family people, hackers
System Requirements PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Operating System
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
various opt. helpers
Mercurial
Writable data directory
Datastorage PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Yes
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
No
No
Oracle
Yes
No
No
No
SQLite
Yes
No
Optional
No
BerkeleyDB
Yes
No
No
No
RCS
Yes
No
Yes
No
Other
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
No
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
No
Security/Anti-Spam PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
No
Authentication Backends
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
n/a
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
No
Yes
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
Yes
No
nofollow
Yes
Patch
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
Patch
No
Optional
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Optional
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
No
Development/Support PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#phpwiki
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Common Features PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
No
Yes
Special Features PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Interface Languages
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
0
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Comments
Plugin
No
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
No
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Structured Data
Patch
Unknown
No
Plugin
Links PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Windows Shares
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Syntax Features PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
HTML Tags
Some
Some
None
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Optional
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
No
No
Optional
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Optional
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
No
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Yes
No
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Plugin
Scripting
plugins, templates, PHP
None
JavaScript
Perl
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Unknown
No
Yes
Usability PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Section Editing
No
No
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
No
Double-Click Edit
Optional
No
Yes
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
No
No
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
Patch
No
No
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Statistics PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Analysis
Plugin
No
No
No
Output PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Optional
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
No
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
File Attachments
Yes
Optional
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
No
No
Embedded Video
Yes
No
No
No
Image Editing
No
Unknown
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Calendar
Yes
Unknown
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Forums
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
No
Optional
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples PhpWiki UseMod Hatta Oddmuse
Internal Link
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
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://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
Bold Format
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
'''bold'''
**bold**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
''italic''
//italic//
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
<u>underline</u>
n/a
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>


<tt>for monospace text</tt>
{{{verbatim}}}
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
<strike>striked through</strike>
N/A
n/a
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
<sup>above</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
n/a
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
<sub>below</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
n/a
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] 
external image
[Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] 
view uploaded image
[Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] 
view and link to another image
http://url.com/pic.gif
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>

N/A
n/a
no example known
Text Indentation
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
paragraph
and another level 
: indented
n/a
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
* list
or
- list
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* list
** sublist
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
# list
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
n/a
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
Definition Lists
Term:<def>
def
;Term:Definition
n/a
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
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Depending on plugins:
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