ProntoWiki vs. LionWiki

General Features ProntoWiki LionWiki
Version
1.0.1
3.2.4
Last Release Date
2026-10-16 (today)
2010-09-20 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-08-23 (20 years ago)
2010-10-01 (16 years ago)
Author
Clay Alberty
Adam Živnéř
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL v2
Programming Language
C#
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
Free
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
advanced users, minimalists
System Requirements ProntoWiki LionWiki
Operating System
Windows
All PHP supported
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
IIS 5+
Apache/IIS, probably everything which supports PHP
Other Requirements
.NET framework v2.0 or higher
Datastorage ProntoWiki LionWiki
Text Files
Unknown
Yes
MySQL
Unknown
No
PostgreSQL
Unknown
No
Oracle
Unknown
No
SQLite
Unknown
No
BerkeleyDB
Unknown
No
RCS
Unknown
No
Other
SQLExpress or SQL 2000 or SQL 2005
Security/Anti-Spam ProntoWiki LionWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
.NET Membership platform
Host Blocking
No
Plugin
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
No
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support ProntoWiki LionWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features ProntoWiki LionWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin System
No
Yes
Special Features ProntoWiki LionWiki
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
No
Interface Languages
1
English
17
Arabic, Czech, German, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
No
Comments
No
Plugin
Categories
Optional
No
Namespaces
No
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
No
Structured Data
Unknown
No
Links ProntoWiki LionWiki
CamelCase
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Plugin
InterWiki
No
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Optional
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features ProntoWiki LionWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
Math formulas
No
No
Tables
none
complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Unknown
No
Textile Support
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
Footnotes
Optional
Plugin
Quoting
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript (plugin)
Content Includes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Usability ProntoWiki LionWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
No
No
Auto Signature
No
No
Statistics ProntoWiki LionWiki
Recent Changes
Unknown
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
Optional
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Output ProntoWiki LionWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Raw Export
No
No
HTML Export
No
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files ProntoWiki LionWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Yes
Embedded Video
Unknown
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
Extras ProntoWiki LionWiki
Calendar
Unknown
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
Blogs
Unknown
No
Ticket System
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples ProntoWiki LionWiki
Internal Link
[pagename]
[Main page]
[Our main page|Main page]
External Link
{title|url}
http://lionwiki.0o.cz
[Homepage|http://lionwiki.0o.cz]
Headlines
!, !!, !!!
!H2 headline
!!H3 headline
Bold Format
**bold**
'''bold''
Italics Format
''italics''
''italics''
Underline Format
__under__
'__underline__'
Monospace Format
Strikethrough Format
<<strike>> (using custom tags)
'--strikethrough--'
Superscript Format
<<super>> (using custom tags)
Subscript Format
<<sub>> (using custom tags)
Images
{guid} - this is displayed and can be inserted automatically for each image/page
[path_to_img.jpg]
Aligning Text
available through custom tags
Text Indentation
multiple spaces -> &nbsp;
Bulleted Lists
+
++
+++
++++
* Fruit
** Apple
*** Granny smith
*** Golden delicious
** Orange
* Vegetables
** Garlic
** Onion
Numbered Lists
#
##
###
####
# First item 
## First subitem 
### First subsubitem
## Second subitem 
# Second item
Definition Lists
Horizontal Rule
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