PmWiki vs. smasi

General Features PmWiki smasi
Version
2.7.6
8.3
Last Release Date
2026-09-18 (28 days ago)
2026-07-09 (3 months ago)
Last Update here
2026-09-18 (28 days ago)
2026-07-10 (3 months ago)
Author
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
2S-Software AG
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
No
License
GPL2+
Freemium
Programming Language
PHP
Flutter
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
USD 18 (one-time in-app purchase)
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
All
private users, tradespeople, worldbuild-creators, story-writers
System Requirements PmWiki smasi
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Android, iOS, macOS, or Windows
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
No server installation required
Other Requirements
none
Available securely from all major app stores
Datastorage PmWiki smasi
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Plugin
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
Other
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
Security/Anti-Spam PmWiki smasi
Page Permissions
Yes
No
ACL
Yes
No
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.
Host Blocking
Optional
No
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
nofollow
Yes
No
Blacklist
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
Optional
No
Development/Support PmWiki smasi
# 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 smasi
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
No
Page Revisions
Unlimited
None
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Sitemap
Yes
No
Plugin System
Yes
No
Special Features PmWiki smasi
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Optional
No
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
2
German, English
Email notification
Optional
No
Comments
Discussion Pages
No
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
None
Concurrent Editing
Yes
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Links PmWiki smasi
CamelCase
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
No
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features PmWiki smasi
HTML Tags
Plugin
None
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
none
CREOLE support
Optional
No
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
No
Footnotes
Plugin
No
Quoting
Plugin
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Scripting
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
Content Includes
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Usability PmWiki smasi
Section Editing
Plugin
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Yes
Toolbar
Optional
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Statistics PmWiki smasi
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Optional
No
Orphaned Pages
Optional
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
Analysis
Plugin
Yes
Output PmWiki smasi
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Optional
No
ATOM Feeds
Optional
No
Abbreviations
Plugin
No
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Plugin
Yes
XML export
Plugin
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
Office Export
Plugin
No
Media and Files PmWiki smasi
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
Optional
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
Image Editing
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Keywords
Extras PmWiki smasi
Calendar
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Plugin
No
Forums
Plugin
No
Blogs
Plugin
No
Ticket System
Plugin
No
Chat
No
No
Syntax Examples PmWiki smasi
Internal Link
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
External Link
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Headlines
! Level 1
!!#anchor Level 2
!!! Level 3
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Bold Format
'''bold'''
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Italics Format
''italic''
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Underline Format
{+underlined+}
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Monospace Format
@@monospace@@
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Strikethrough Format
{-strikethrough-}
Superscript Format
'^superscript^'
Subscript Format
'_subscript_'
Images
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Aligning Text
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
Text Indentation
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
Definition Lists
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
----
Directly in the WYSIWYG editor
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