PmWiki vs. SharePoint Wiki Plus

General Features PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Version
2.7.6
Version 13.1.88 (SP2010/2013/2016)
Last Release Date
2026-09-18 (28 days ago)
2017-08-05 (9 years ago)
Last Update here
2026-09-18 (28 days ago)
2018-10-11 (8 years ago)
Author
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
KWizCom Corporation
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
No
License
GPL2+
per server
Programming Language
PHP
.NET - C#
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
$3680
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
All
SharePoint users who desire enterprise wiki capabilities
System Requirements PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Windows Server 2003/2008
Root Access
No
Yes
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
Microsoft IIS
Other Requirements
none
SharePoint 2013/2016/2018 - All editions supported
Datastorage PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Plugin
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
Other
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
MS SQL Server
Security/Anti-Spam PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
Active Directory/Claims/.NET Authentication provider
Host Blocking
Optional
Yes
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
nofollow
Yes
No
Blacklist
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Optional
Delayed Indexing
Optional
Yes
Development/Support PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
To current
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
Email notification
Optional
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Yes
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Links PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
CamelCase
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Optional
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
HTML Tags
Plugin
All
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Optional
No
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
Optional
Quoting
Plugin
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Scripting
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
javascript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Usability PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Section Editing
Plugin
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Optional
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Yes
Statistics PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Optional
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Optional
No
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Plugin
Yes
Analysis
Plugin
Yes
Output PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Optional
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Optional
No
Abbreviations
Plugin
Optional
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Plugin
Yes
XML export
Plugin
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
Office Export
Plugin
Unknown
Media and Files PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
Optional
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
Image Editing
Plugin
Yes
SVG Editing
Plugin
Optional
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Extras PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Calendar
Plugin
Yes
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
Yes
Blogs
Plugin
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
Yes
Chat
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples PmWiki SharePoint Wiki Plus
Internal Link
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
[[SPD]]
[[SharePoint Designer | SPD]]
External Link
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/]
[http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]
Headlines
! Level 1
!!#anchor Level 2
!!! Level 3
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Bold Format
'''bold'''
'''Bold text'''
Italics Format
''italic''
''Italicized text''
Underline Format
{+underlined+}
<u>underlined text</u>
Monospace Format
@@monospace@@
=monospaced text=
Strikethrough Format
{-strikethrough-}
<s>strike through</s>
Superscript Format
'^superscript^'
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
'_subscript_'
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
[[Image:KWizCom-logo.gif|KWizCom – Knowledge Worker Components]]
Aligning Text
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
<div align="right">
Text Indentation
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
Definition Lists
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
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