ProntoWiki vs. Wiki.js

General Features ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Version
1.0.1
2.5.316
Last Release Date
2026-10-16 (today)
2026-10-01 (15 days ago)
Last Update here
2006-08-23 (20 years ago)
2026-10-03 (13 days ago)
Author
Clay Alberty
Nicolas Giard
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
AGPL-v3
Programming Language
C#
Javascript
Data Storage
Database
Database, Files, other, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Everyone
System Requirements ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Operating System
Windows
All
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
IIS 5+
All
Other Requirements
.NET framework v2.0 or higher
Node.js
Datastorage ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Text Files
Unknown
Yes
MySQL
Unknown
Yes
PostgreSQL
Unknown
Yes
Oracle
Unknown
No
SQLite
Unknown
Yes
BerkeleyDB
Unknown
No
RCS
Unknown
Optional
Other
SQLExpress or SQL 2000 or SQL 2005
Compatible with MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SQLite
Security/Anti-Spam ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
.NET Membership platform
Local (built-in), Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GitHub, Azure AD, LDAP, OpenConnectID, Slack, Discord, Auth0, Keycloak, Okta, etc.
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
nofollow
No
Yes
Blacklist
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
Development/Support ProntoWiki Wiki.js
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Change Summary
No
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Unknown
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Special Features ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
54
Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Cambodian, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Mongolian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
No
Comments
No
Flat
Categories
Optional
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
No
Structured Data
Unknown
No
Links ProntoWiki Wiki.js
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
No
InterWiki
No
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Optional
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Unknown
No
Syntax Features ProntoWiki Wiki.js
HTML Tags
Some
All
Math formulas
No
Yes
Tables
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Unknown
Yes
Textile Support
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Footnotes
Optional
Yes
Quoting
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
JS, CSS
Content Includes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
Access Keys
No
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Optional
Statistics ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Recent Changes
Unknown
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
Optional
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
Optional
Output ProntoWiki Wiki.js
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
No
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
No
Media and Files ProntoWiki Wiki.js
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Yes
Embedded Video
Unknown
Yes
Image Editing
No
Yes
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
Extras ProntoWiki Wiki.js
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 Wiki.js
Internal Link
[pagename]
[Link Title](/link/to/page)
External Link
{title|url}
[Link Title](https://wiki.js.org)
Headlines
!, !!, !!!
# Header 1
## Header 2
### Header 3
Bold Format
**bold**
**Bold Text**
Italics Format
''italics''
*Italic Text*
Underline Format
__under__
<u>Underline Text</u>
Monospace Format
`Monospace Code`
Strikethrough Format
<<strike>> (using custom tags)
~~Strikethrough Text~~
Superscript Format
<<super>> (using custom tags)
^Superscript Text^
Subscript Format
<<sub>> (using custom tags)
~Subscript Text~
Images
{guid} - this is displayed and can be inserted automatically for each image/page
![Image Title](/path/to/image.png)
Aligning Text
available through custom tags
Text Indentation
multiple spaces -> &nbsp;
Bulleted Lists
+
++
+++
++++
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
Numbered Lists
#
##
###
####
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3
Definition Lists
Horizontal Rule
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