SharePoint Wiki Plus vs. BrainKeeper vs. ikiwiki

General Features SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Version
Version 13.1.88 (SP2010/2013/2016)
N/A
2.67
Last Release Date
2017-08-05 (8 years ago)
N/A
2008-10-17 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2018-10-11 (7 years ago)
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
Author
KWizCom Corporation
BrainKeeper, Inc.
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
URL
Free and Open Source
No
N/A
Yes
License
per server
N/A
GPL
Programming Language
.NET - C#
N/A
Perl
Data Storage
Database
N/A
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
$3680
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
0
Development status
Mature
N/A
Mature
Intended Audience
SharePoint users who desire enterprise wiki capabilities
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
Anyone
Hosting Features SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Storage Quota
N/A
Unlimited
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
Unlimited
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
None
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
No Restrictions
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
No
N/A
System Requirements SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Operating System
Windows Server 2003/2008
N/A
Any
Root Access
Yes
N/A
No
Webserver
Microsoft IIS
N/A
Any, or none
Other Requirements
SharePoint 2013/2016/2018 - All editions supported
N/A
Datastorage SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Text Files
No
N/A
Yes
MySQL
No
N/A
No
PostgreSQL
No
N/A
No
Oracle
No
N/A
No
SQLite
No
N/A
No
BerkeleyDB
No
N/A
No
RCS
No
N/A
Yes
Other
MS SQL Server
N/A
Security/Anti-Spam SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Active Directory/Claims/.NET Authentication provider
N/A
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
Host Blocking
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
Yes
nofollow
No
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
Unknown
Yes
CAPTCHA
Optional
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
Yes
No
No
Development/Support SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
N/A
No
Code Repository
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
0
1
English
1
English
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
Threaded
Flat
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
No
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
N/A
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Links SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
CamelCase
No
No
Plugin
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Optional
Yes
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Features SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
HTML Tags
All
Some
Optional
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
No
Unknown
Yes
Textile Support
No
Unknown
Plugin
BBCode Support
No
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Footnotes
Optional
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
Yes
Scripting
javascript
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Usability SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Yes
Yes
No
Statistics SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
No
Unknown
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
Yes
No
Analysis
Yes
Yes
No
Output SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
Optional
No
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
No
PDF Export
Yes
Yes
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Optional
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Optional
Image Editing
Yes
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Optional
Unknown
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
No
Contents
Filenames only
Extras SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Calendar
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Ticket System
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples SharePoint Wiki Plus BrainKeeper ikiwiki
Internal Link
[[SPD]]
[[SharePoint Designer | SPD]]
[[internal]]
External Link
[http://en.wikipedia.org/]
[http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]
[link text](http://example.org)
Headlines
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Two syntaxes:

# heading 1
## heading 2
### heading 3

heading 1
=========

heading 2
---------
Bold Format
'''Bold text'''
**bold**
__bold__
Italics Format
''Italicized text''
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
Underline Format
<u>underlined text</u>
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
=monospaced text=
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
Strikethrough Format
<s>strike through</s>
via HTML: <del>deleted</del>
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
via HTML: x<sup>2</sup>
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
via HTML: a<sub>1</sub>
Images
[[Image:KWizCom-logo.gif|KWizCom – Knowledge Worker Components]]
![alt text](internal/image)
![alt text](http://example.org/external/image)
Aligning Text
<div align="right">
Text Indentation
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
Bulleted Lists
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
Numbered Lists
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
1. item 1
2. item 2
1. item 1.1
42. the value doesn't matter
1. any value works
Definition Lists
via HTML:
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
Horizontal Rule
---
---
***
___
------------------
Any number > 3
- - - - - - - - - -
spaces don't matter
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