PukiWiki vs. Anwiki vs. ProWiki

General Features PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Version
1.5.1
0.2.5
2.0.045
Last Release Date
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2010-12-13 (15 years ago)
2006-10-14 (19 years ago)
Last Update here
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2013-06-25 (13 years ago)
2009-11-28 (16 years ago)
Author
PukiWiki Development Team
Antoine Walter
Helmut Leitner
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
GPL 3
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Database, Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
One theme, one PukiWiki
Designed for multilingual contents and/or structured contents. Light, extensive and overridable architecture.
individual Wiki projects, everybody who needs more than a single wiki for a single purpose
System Requirements PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Operating System
OS independent
Linux, Windows, probably others
Unix / Linux
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Apache, probably others with PHP support
Apache (probably anything supporting CGI)
Other Requirements
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
none
Datastorage PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Text Files
Yes
No
Yes
MySQL
No
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
Yes
Other
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
Extensible to any datastorage by implementing a custom driver
Security/Anti-Spam PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
Extensible to any authentication backend by implementing a custom driver
Host Blocking
Patch
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
No
nofollow
Yes
No
Yes
Blacklist
Patch
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
4 ⭐
N/A
Common Features PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Number
Restricted by Age or Number
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
No
Interface Languages
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
5
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian
8
German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Email notification
Yes
No
Yes
Comments
Plugin
No
No
Categories
No
Unknown
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Unknown
Yes
Structured Data
No
Yes
No
Links PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
CamelCase
Yes
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Patch
Yes
No
Page Redirects
No
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
All
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Yes
Tables
complex
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
No
Footnotes
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Unknown
No
Scripting
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Javascript ; PHP scripts can be enabled
Content Includes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
No
Usability PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Section Editing
Patch
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
No
Toolbar
Patch
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
No
Auto Signature
No
No
Yes
Statistics PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Yes
Output PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Optional
No
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Unknown
Optional
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Unknown
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
No
Raw Export
Plugin
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
Yes
XML export
No
Yes
No
PDF Export
No
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
File Attachments
Plugin
No
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Plugin
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
No
No
No
Extras PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
Yes
Image Galleries
No
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Optional
No
No
Blogs
Optional
No
Yes
Ticket System
Optional
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples PukiWiki Anwiki ProWiki
Internal Link
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
<a href="en/home">go home</a>
CamelCase
Wordlinking
{{free link}}
[page labelforlink]
External Link
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
<a href="http://www.anwiki.com">Anwiki</a>
http://example.org
InterWiki:page
[some:link labelforlink]
Headlines
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
<h1>Title</h2>
<h2>Subtitle</h2>
...
= Headline 1 =
== Headline 2 =
=== Headline 3 =
==== Headline 4 =
===== Headline 5 =
====== Headline 6 =
Bold Format
''bold''
<b>bold</b>
'''bold'''
Italics Format
'''italic'''
<i>italic</i>
''italic''
Underline Format
%%%underlined%%%
<u>underline</u>
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
N/A
<tt>monospace</tt>
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
%%strikethrough%%
<del>strikethrough</del>
[[strike]strikethrough text]
Superscript Format
N/A
<sup>Anwiki</sup>
<sup>text</sup>
Subscript Format
N/A
<sub>Anwiki</sub>
<sub>text</sub>
Images
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
<img src=""/>
http://example.org/file.jpg
Upload:file.gif
[[Image]...options...]
Aligning Text
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
<center>anwiki</center>
only as part of tables or citations
[align:left|center|right]
Text Indentation
N/A
: indented line
:: indented line
Bulleted Lists
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
<ul>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ul>
* bulleted list
** bulleted list
Numbered Lists
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
<ol>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ol>
# numbered list
## numbered list
Definition Lists
:term|definition
<dl>
<dt>item</dt>
<dt>item</dt>
</dl>
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
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<hr/>
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