ProntoWiki vs. Smeagol

General Features ProntoWiki Smeagol
Version
1.0.1
1.0.1
Last Release Date
2026-10-16 (today)
2018-05-24 (8 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-08-23 (20 years ago)
2018-10-30 (7 years ago)
Author
Clay Alberty
Simon Brooke
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL 2.0
Programming Language
C#
Clojure
Data Storage
Database
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
Free
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Anyone who needs a small simple wiki
System Requirements ProntoWiki Smeagol
Operating System
Windows
Any (JVM)
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
IIS 5+
None needed
Other Requirements
.NET framework v2.0 or higher
None
Datastorage ProntoWiki Smeagol
Text Files
Unknown
Yes
MySQL
Unknown
No
PostgreSQL
Unknown
No
Oracle
Unknown
No
SQLite
Unknown
No
BerkeleyDB
Unknown
No
RCS
Unknown
Yes
Other
SQLExpress or SQL 2000 or SQL 2005
Security/Anti-Spam ProntoWiki Smeagol
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
.NET Membership platform
Built in
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support ProntoWiki Smeagol
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features ProntoWiki Smeagol
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
To current
Sitemap
Unknown
No
Plugin System
No
Yes
Special Features ProntoWiki Smeagol
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Unknown
Interface Languages
1
English
4
German, English, Lithuanian, Russian
Email notification
No
No
Comments
No
No
Categories
Optional
No
Namespaces
No
No
Conflict Handling
None
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Not available
Wiki Farming
Unknown
No
Structured Data
Unknown
No
Links ProntoWiki Smeagol
CamelCase
Optional
Unknown
Freelinks
Yes
Unknown
Backlinks
No
Unknown
InterWiki
No
Unknown
SisterWiki
No
Unknown
Image Links
Optional
Unknown
Windows Shares
No
Unknown
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Features ProntoWiki Smeagol
HTML Tags
Some
All
Math formulas
No
No
Tables
none
simple
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Unknown
Yes
Textile Support
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Footnotes
Optional
No
Quoting
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
Content Includes
No
No
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability ProntoWiki Smeagol
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
Access Keys
No
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Statistics ProntoWiki Smeagol
Recent Changes
Unknown
No
Wanted Pages
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
Optional
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Output ProntoWiki Smeagol
Printer Friendly
No
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
No
No
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
No
Raw Export
No
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
Media and Files ProntoWiki Smeagol
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Unknown
No
Embedded Video
Unknown
No
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
Extras ProntoWiki Smeagol
Calendar
Unknown
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
No
Presentations
Unknown
No
Forums
Unknown
No
Blogs
Unknown
No
Ticket System
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples ProntoWiki Smeagol
Internal Link
[pagename]
[[Link within this wiki]]
External Link
{title|url}
[Link outside this wiki] (http://url.goes.here/)
Headlines
!, !!, !!!
# Main heading
## Second level heading
### Third level heading
Bold Format
**bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
''italics''
_italic_
Underline Format
__under__
not supported
Monospace Format
`code`

or
```
code
```
Strikethrough Format
<<strike>> (using custom tags)
~~strikethrough~~
Superscript Format
<<super>> (using custom tags)
not supported
Subscript Format
<<sub>> (using custom tags)
not supported
Images
{guid} - this is displayed and can be inserted automatically for each image/page
![image alt text](http://url.of.image)
Aligning Text
available through custom tags
not supported
Text Indentation
multiple spaces -> &nbsp;
not supported
Bulleted Lists
+
++
+++
++++
+ (at start of line) ordinary bulleted lists
Numbered Lists
#
##
###
####
1. (at start of line) numbered lists
Definition Lists
not supported
Horizontal Rule
not supported
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