Sputnik vs. SubWiki vs. Git-Wiki

General Features Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Version
8.08.13
0.1-dev
1.0
Last Release Date
2008-08-13 (17 years ago)
no official
Last Update here
2009-02-02 (17 years ago)
2006-02-14 (20 years ago)
2022-04-17 (4 years ago)
Author
Yuri Takhteyev
Greg Stein
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
MIT/X
Academic Free License
MIT
Programming Language
Lua
Python
Ruby
Data Storage
Database, Files, RCS
RCS
RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Alpha
Mature
Intended Audience
Small teams or private users
Private, Public
System Requirements Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, OSX, Windows
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
*nix
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, CGI, Xavante
Apache, IIS, anything with CGI support
Ruby webserver (Mongrel, Unicorn, Thin, Webrick)
Other Requirements
gcc or Lua
Ruby
Datastorage Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
Plugin
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
Plugin
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
Yes
Yes
Other
Git
No
Git
Security/Anti-Spam Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Page Permissions
Yes
No
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Yes
Plugin system, backends can be added
Host Blocking
No
No
Plugin
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
No
nofollow
No
Yes
No
Blacklist
No
No
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
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Common Features Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Minor Changes
Yes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
3
English, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian
1
English
4
Czech, German, English, French
Email notification
Yes
Optional
No
Comments
No
No
No
Categories
Yes
Unknown
No
Namespaces
No
Unknown
No
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Not available
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
No
Links Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
CamelCase
Plugin
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
No
Yes
Backlinks
No
No
No
InterWiki
No
Plugin
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
No
Page Redirects
No
Unknown
Plugin
Syntax Features Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
HTML Tags
Some
None
Plugin
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
Tables
complex
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
Plugin
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Plugin
Footnotes
No
No
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
No
No
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Plugin
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Scripting
Lua, JavaScript
None
XML based, Javascript
Content Includes
No
Unknown
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Unknown
Yes
Usability Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Section Editing
No
No
Plugin
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
No
Toolbar
Plugin
No
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
No
Access Keys
No
Unknown
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
No
Statistics Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Analysis
No
No
No
Output Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Printer Friendly
No
No
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Unknown
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
No
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
No
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
File Attachments
Yes
No
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
No
No
Embedded Video
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
Unknown
No
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
No
Media Search
No
No
Contents
Extras Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Calendar
No
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Unknown
No
Blogs
No
Unknown
Plugin
Ticket System
Plugin
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Sputnik SubWiki Git-Wiki
Internal Link
[[Sputnik]]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
External Link
[Sputnik](http://spu.tnik.org)
[[http://example.org|The title]]
Headlines
# Sputnik
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
== Section
=== Subsection
==== Sub-subsection

or

== Section ==
=== Subsection ===
==== Sub-subsection ====
Bold Format
**Sputnik** or __Sputnik__
'''bold'''
**bold**
Italics Format
*Sputnik* or _Sputnik_
''italic''
//italic//
Underline Format
N/A
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
{{monospaced}}
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
N/A
<s>strikethrough</s>
Superscript Format
N/A
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
N/A
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
http://foo.bar/foo.gif
{{Image.png}}
Aligning Text
N/A
Text Indentation
> Sputnik
N/A
Bulleted Lists
* Sputnik
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
1. Sputnik
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
Definition Lists
N/A
Horizontal Rule
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