PukiWiki vs. Wala Wiki

General Features PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Version
1.5.1
1.1.7
Last Release Date
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2026-03-30 (4 months ago)
Last Update here
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2007-03-28 (19 years ago)
Author
PukiWiki Development Team
Brent P. Newhall, Brennen Bearnes
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
Public Domain
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
One theme, one PukiWiki
Small groups and organizations, weblog authors, private users, and wiki-novices.
System Requirements PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Operating System
OS independent
Linux, *BSD
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Any that supports basic CGI.
Other Requirements
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
Depends on "diff" for revision tracking. Atom feeds are available with XML::Atom::SimpleFeed.
Datastorage PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
diffs
Security/Anti-Spam PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Page Permissions
Yes
No
ACL
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
None; Wala does not authenticate users.
Host Blocking
Patch
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
Yes
Yes
Blacklist
Patch
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support PukiWiki Wala Wiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Preview
Yes
No
Minor Changes
No
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Number
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
To current
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Special Features PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Interface Languages
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
1
English
Email notification
Yes
No
Comments
Plugin
Flat
Categories
No
Optional
Namespaces
No
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Not available
Wiki Farming
No
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Unknown
Links PukiWiki Wala Wiki
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Patch
Unknown
Page Redirects
No
Unknown
Syntax Features PukiWiki Wala Wiki
HTML Tags
Plugin
None
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
complex
simple
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Yes
No
Quoting
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Content Includes
Plugin
No
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Usability PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Section Editing
Patch
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
Patch
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Statistics PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Output PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
Plugin
No
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Optional
Abbreviations
No
No
Auto-TOC
Plugin
No
Raw Export
Plugin
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files PukiWiki Wala Wiki
File Attachments
Plugin
No
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
Image Editing
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
No
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Optional
Unknown
Blogs
Optional
Unknown
Ticket System
Optional
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples PukiWiki Wala Wiki
Internal Link
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
LinkDump, [link dump]
External Link
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
[http://p1k3.com/ p1k3]
Headlines
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
= headline =
Bold Format
''bold''
'''bolded'''
Italics Format
'''italic'''
''italicized''
Underline Format
%%%underlined%%%
Monospace Format
N/A
monospaced.
Strikethrough Format
%%strikethrough%%
Superscript Format
N/A
Subscript Format
N/A
Images
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
http://p1k3.com/wheat.png - Image URL to include.
Aligning Text
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
Text Indentation
N/A
:Block-quoted text.
Bulleted Lists
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
* Bullet point
* Bullet point
Numbered Lists
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
# One
# Two
# Three
Definition Lists
:term|definition
Horizontal Rule
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