| General Features | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.0.1
|
2.5.299
|
2.5.5
|
| Last Release Date |
2018-05-24 (7 years ago)
|
2023-06-03 (2 years ago)
|
2026-01-10 (20 days ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2018-10-30 (7 years ago)
|
2023-07-30 (2 years ago)
|
2026-01-10 (20 days ago)
|
| Author |
Simon Brooke
|
Nicolas Giard
|
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
|
| URL | |||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
GPL 2.0
|
AGPL-v3
|
GPL2+
|
| Programming Language |
Clojure
|
Javascript
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Files, RCS
|
Database, Files, other, RCS
|
Files
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
free
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Anyone who needs a small simple wiki
|
Everyone
|
All
|
| System Requirements | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Operating System |
Any (JVM)
|
All
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
None needed
|
All
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
|
| Other Requirements |
None
|
Node.js
|
none
|
| Datastorage | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Other |
Compatible with MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SQLite
|
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
Built in
|
Local (built-in), Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GitHub, Azure AD, LDAP, OpenConnectID, Slack, Discord, Auth0, Keycloak, Okta, etc.
|
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
|
| Host Blocking |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| nofollow |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| Development/Support | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| # of Consultants | |||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Code Repository | |||
| Issue Tracker | |||
| Mailing List | |||
| Support Forum | |||
| Chat Channel | |||
| Stars on GitHub |
72 ⭐
|
27733 ⭐
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
To current
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Interface Languages |
4
German, English, Lithuanian, Russian |
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 |
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Comments |
No
|
Flat
|
Discussion Pages
|
| Categories |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
None
|
Conflict Detection
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Search |
Not available
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Links | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| CamelCase |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Freelinks |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
All
|
Plugin
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Markdown Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Emoticon Images |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Footnotes |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Internal Comments |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Scripting |
JS, CSS
|
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
|
|
| Content Includes |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Recent Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Orphaned Pages |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
No
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Output | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
No
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| XML export |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| PDF Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media and Files | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Embedded Flash |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
No
|
No
|
Filenames only
|
| Extras | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Calendar |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Forums |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Chat |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | Smeagol | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
| Internal Link |
[[Link within this wiki]] |
[Link Title](/link/to/page) |
[[page name]] [[page name | link text]] [[link text -> page name]] [[#anchor]] [[#anchor|link to anchor]] [[page name #anchor]] |
| External Link |
[Link outside this wiki] (http://url.goes.here/) |
[Link Title](https://wiki.js.org) |
http://.... [[http://... | link text]] [[link text -> http://...]] |
| Headlines |
# Main heading ## Second level heading ### Third level heading |
# Header 1 ## Header 2 ### Header 3 |
! Level 1 !!#anchor Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
**Bold Text** |
'''bold''' |
| Italics Format |
_italic_ |
*Italic Text* |
''italic'' |
| Underline Format |
not supported |
<u>Underline Text</u> |
{+underlined+} |
| Monospace Format |
`code` or ``` code ``` |
`Monospace Code` |
@@monospace@@ |
| Strikethrough Format |
~~strikethrough~~ |
~~Strikethrough Text~~ |
{-strikethrough-} |
| Superscript Format |
not supported |
^Superscript Text^ |
'^superscript^' |
| Subscript Format |
not supported |
~Subscript Text~ |
'_subscript_' |
| Images |
 |
 |
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption |
| Aligning Text |
not supported |
|
%center% centered text %right% right aligned %lfloat% left floating text %rfloat% right floating text %rframe% right floating frame %lframe% left floating frame |
| Text Indentation |
not supported |
|
-> indented text --> more indentation -< hanging text --< more indentation |
| Bulleted Lists |
+ (at start of line) ordinary bulleted lists |
- Item 1 - Item 2 - Item 3 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 alternatively, indented: * item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
1. (at start of line) numbered lists |
1. Item 1 2. Item 2 3. Item 3 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 alternatively, indented: # Item 1 # Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
not supported |
|
: term : definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
not supported |
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