Sputnik vs. JSPWiki vs. TiddlyWiki

General Features Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Version
8.08.13
2.11.0
5.1.21
Last Release Date
2008-08-13 (17 years ago)
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
2019-07-25 (6 years ago)
Last Update here
2009-02-02 (17 years ago)
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
Author
Yuri Takhteyev
Apache Software Foundation
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
MIT/X
Apache License 2.0
BSD
Programming Language
Lua
Java
HTML, JavaScript
Data Storage
Database, Files, RCS
Database, Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Small teams or private users
all
Individuals, private, small groups
System Requirements Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, OSX, Windows
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Any
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, CGI, Xavante
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Not required (optional backends available)
Other Requirements
gcc or Lua
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
A common browser
Datastorage Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Optional
MySQL
Plugin
Optional
No
PostgreSQL
No
Optional
No
Oracle
No
Optional
No
SQLite
Plugin
Optional
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Optional
No
RCS
No
Plugin
No
Other
Git
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Security/Anti-Spam Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
Yes
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
optional extensions available
Host Blocking
No
Optional
No
Mail Encryption
No
Plugin
No
nofollow
No
Optional
Unknown
Blacklist
No
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Yes
Unknown
Development/Support Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Page History
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
3
English, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
4
German, English, French, Japanese
Email notification
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Comments
No
Flat
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
Plugin
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
None
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Patch
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Yes
Links Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
CamelCase
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Optional
Yes
Page Redirects
No
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Features Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
Optional
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Yes
Tables
complex
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
No
Yes
Plugin
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Yes
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Plugin
Scripting
Lua, JavaScript
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
JavaScript
Content Includes
No
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Optional
Plugin
Usability Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
Toolbar
Plugin
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
No
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Optional
Plugin
Statistics Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Plugin
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Plugin
Output Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
No
Unknown
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Optional
Yes
XML export
No
No
Unknown
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
Yes
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
No
Contents
No
Extras Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
No
Yes
Plugin
Blogs
No
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Sputnik JSPWiki TiddlyWiki
Internal Link
[[Sputnik]]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
External Link
[Sputnik](http://spu.tnik.org)
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
Headlines
# Sputnik
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
Bold Format
**Sputnik** or __Sputnik__
__bold__
''bold''
Italics Format
*Sputnik* or _Sputnik_
''italics''
//italic//
Underline Format
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
__underline__
Monospace Format
{{monospace}}
{{{monospaced}}}
Strikethrough Format
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
~~subscript~~
Images
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
Aligning Text
%%(text-align: right) text %%
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Text Indentation
> Sputnik
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
Bulleted Lists
* Sputnik
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
1. Sputnik
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
;term:definition
; term
: description
Horizontal Rule
- - -
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