Sputnik vs. ikiwiki

General Features Sputnik ikiwiki
Version
8.08.13
2.67
Last Release Date
2008-08-13 (17 years ago)
2008-10-17 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2009-02-02 (16 years ago)
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
Author
Yuri Takhteyev
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
MIT/X
GPL
Programming Language
Lua
Perl
Data Storage
Database, Files, RCS
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Small teams or private users
Anyone
System Requirements Sputnik ikiwiki
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, OSX, Windows
Any
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Apache, CGI, Xavante
Any, or none
Other Requirements
gcc or Lua
Datastorage Sputnik ikiwiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Plugin
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
Yes
Other
Git
Security/Anti-Spam Sputnik ikiwiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Yes
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
Host Blocking
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support Sputnik ikiwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features Sputnik ikiwiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Plugin
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features Sputnik ikiwiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
3
English, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian
1
English
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Comments
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Links Sputnik ikiwiki
CamelCase
Plugin
Plugin
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
InterWiki
No
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Page Redirects
No
Unknown
Syntax Features Sputnik ikiwiki
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
Yes
Yes
Textile Support
No
Plugin
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
Footnotes
No
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
Scripting
Lua, JavaScript
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
Content Includes
No
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
No
Plugin
Usability Sputnik ikiwiki
Section Editing
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Access Keys
No
No
Auto Signature
No
No
Statistics Sputnik ikiwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
No
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Output Sputnik ikiwiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Sputnik ikiwiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Optional
Embedded Video
No
Optional
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Extras Sputnik ikiwiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Unknown
Blogs
No
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Sputnik ikiwiki
Internal Link
[[Sputnik]]
[[internal]]
External Link
[Sputnik](http://spu.tnik.org)
[link text](http://example.org)
Headlines
# Sputnik
Two syntaxes:

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

heading 1
=========

heading 2
---------
Bold Format
**Sputnik** or __Sputnik__
**bold**
__bold__
Italics Format
*Sputnik* or _Sputnik_
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
Underline Format
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
Strikethrough Format
via HTML: <del>deleted</del>
Superscript Format
via HTML: x<sup>2</sup>
Subscript Format
via HTML: a<sub>1</sub>
Images
![alt text](internal/image)
![alt text](http://example.org/external/image)
Aligning Text
Text Indentation
> Sputnik
Bulleted Lists
* Sputnik
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
Numbered Lists
1. Sputnik
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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