SubWiki vs. Wikidot vs. Git-Wiki

General Features SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Version
0.1-dev
1.0
Last Release Date
no official
Last Update here
2006-02-14 (20 years ago)
2009-12-09 (16 years ago)
2022-04-17 (4 years ago)
Author
Greg Stein
Michal Frackowiak
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Academic Free License
AGPLv3
MIT
Programming Language
Python
Ruby
Data Storage
RCS
Database
RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free / Paid Accounts (starts from $5 per month)
Free
Development status
Alpha
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
companies, private users, social groups and communities, software developers, tech geeks
Private, Public
Hosting Features SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Storage Quota
N/A
1500MB for free users, more for Pro accounts
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
no limit
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
max uploaded file size limit
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
by Terms Of Service
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
Yes
N/A
System Requirements SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Operating System
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
*nix
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with CGI support
Ruby webserver (Mongrel, Unicorn, Thin, Webrick)
Other Requirements
Ruby
Datastorage SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Text Files
Yes
Unknown
No
MySQL
No
Unknown
No
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
No
Oracle
No
Unknown
No
SQLite
No
Unknown
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Unknown
No
RCS
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Other
No
Git
Security/Anti-Spam SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Plugin system, backends can be added
Host Blocking
No
Yes
Plugin
Mail Encryption
Unknown
No
No
nofollow
Yes
Yes
No
Blacklist
No
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Yes
No
Development/Support SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
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Common Features SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
No
Yes
Special Features SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
1
English
2
English, Polish
4
Czech, German, English, French
Email notification
Optional
Yes
No
Comments
No
Threaded
No
Categories
Unknown
Yes
No
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Not available
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Yes
No
Links SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
CamelCase
Yes
No
No
Freelinks
No
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
No
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Features SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
HTML Tags
None
None
Plugin
Math formulas
No
Yes
Plugin
Tables
none
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
No
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
Plugin
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
No
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Plugin
Custom styles
No
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Scripting
None
CSS styles, embeddable JavaScript, reporting language
XML based, Javascript
Content Includes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Usability SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Plugin
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
No
Access Keys
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Statistics SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Analysis
No
Yes
No
Output SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Optional
No
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
No
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
File Attachments
No
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
No
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
No
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
Unknown
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Contents
Extras SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Calendar
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
Yes
No
Blogs
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Ticket System
Unknown
Yes
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples SubWiki Wikidot Git-Wiki
Internal Link
[[[page-name]]] or
[[[page-name|anchor]]]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
External Link
http://www.wikimatrix.org or 
[http://www.wikimatrix.org WikiMatrix]
[[http://example.org|The title]]
Headlines
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
+++ headline level 3
== Section
=== Subsection
==== Sub-subsection

or

== Section ==
=== Subsection ===
==== Sub-subsection ====
Bold Format
'''bold'''
**bold text**
**bold**
Italics Format
''italic''
//italic text//
//italic//
Underline Format
N/A
__underlined text__
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
{{monospaced}}
{{monospaced text}}
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
N/A
--strikethrough text--
<s>strikethrough</s>
Superscript Format
N/A
^^superscript^^
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
N/A
,,subscript,,
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
http://foo.bar/foo.gif
[[image src="..."]]
{{Image.png}}
Aligning Text
N/A
= Centered line
Text Indentation
N/A
> First level of indentation
>> Second level of indentation.
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* element 1
* element 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
# element 1
# element 1
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
Definition Lists
N/A
: item : description
Horizontal Rule
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