PukiWiki vs. Oddmuse vs. UseMod

General Features PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Version
1.5.1
2.3.13
1.2.2
Last Release Date
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2018-09-04 (8 years ago)
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
Last Update here
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
Author
PukiWiki Development Team
Alex Schroeder
Clifford Adams
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
GPL
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
One theme, one PukiWiki
family people, hackers
System Requirements PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Operating System
OS independent
Anything supported by Perl
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Other Requirements
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
Writable data directory
Datastorage PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
No
No
Security/Anti-Spam PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
Authentication Backends
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
Patch
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
Unknown
nofollow
Yes
No
Patch
Blacklist
Patch
Optional
Patch
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
89 ⭐
N/A
Common Features PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Number
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Optional
Unknown
Interface Languages
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
0
Email notification
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Comments
Plugin
Discussion Pages
No
Categories
No
Plugin
Unknown
Namespaces
No
Plugin
Unknown
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Plugin
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Unknown
Links PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
Patch
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
No
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
HTML Tags
Plugin
Plugin
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
No
Tables
complex
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
Unknown
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
No
Quoting
Optional
Optional
No
Internal Comments
Yes
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
Scripting
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Perl
None
Content Includes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Usability PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Section Editing
Patch
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Patch
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
No
Statistics PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Patch
Orphaned Pages
No
Plugin
Patch
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
No
No
Output PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
No
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
No
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Plugin
Yes
No
HTML Export
No
Yes
No
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
File Attachments
Plugin
Optional
Optional
Media Revisions
No
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
No
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
No
Image Editing
Plugin
No
Unknown
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
Unknown
MindMap Editing
No
No
Unknown
Media Search
No
Filenames only
No
Extras PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
No
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
No
Unknown
Forums
Optional
No
Unknown
Blogs
Optional
Optional
Unknown
Ticket System
Optional
No
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples PukiWiki Oddmuse UseMod
Internal Link
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
optional, default on:
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
PageName
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](page) → text
External Link
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Bold Format
''bold''
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
'''bold'''
Italics Format
'''italic'''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
''italic''
Underline Format
%%%underlined%%%
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
N/A
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
Strikethrough Format
%%strikethrough%%
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
N/A
Superscript Format
N/A
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
N/A
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
http://url.com/pic.gif
Aligning Text
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
no example known
N/A
Text Indentation
N/A
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
: indented
Bulleted Lists
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
* one
** two
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
:term|definition
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
;Term:Definition
Horizontal Rule
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Depending on plugins:
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