TiddlyWiki vs. BrainKeeper vs. KeheiWiki

General Features TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Version
5.1.21
N/A
Pleiades-M45
Last Release Date
2019-07-25 (6 years ago)
N/A
2005-03-22 (21 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
2009-12-23 (16 years ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
BrainKeeper, Inc.
team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
N/A
Yes
License
BSD
N/A
LGPL
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
N/A
Perl
Data Storage
Files
N/A
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
0
Development status
Mature
N/A
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
corporate and special interest groups
Hosting Features TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Storage Quota
N/A
Unlimited
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
Unlimited
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
None
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
No Restrictions
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
Yes
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
No
N/A
System Requirements TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Operating System
Any
N/A
Unix/Linux
Root Access
No
N/A
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
N/A
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
Other Requirements
A common browser
N/A
perl 4 or newer
Datastorage TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Text Files
Optional
N/A
Yes
MySQL
No
N/A
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
N/A
Plugin
Oracle
No
N/A
Plugin
SQLite
No
N/A
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
N/A
Plugin
RCS
No
N/A
Plugin
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
N/A
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
N/A
Apache
Host Blocking
No
Unknown
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
No
nofollow
Unknown
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
Unknown
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
Plugin
Development/Support TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
N/A
No
Code Repository
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
8587 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Optional
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Page History
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Optional
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
1
English
1
English
Email notification
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Flat
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
N/A
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Links TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
CamelCase
Yes
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
No
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
All
Math formulas
Yes
No
No
Tables
complex
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Markdown Support
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Textile Support
No
Unknown
Optional
BBCode Support
No
Unknown
Optional
Emoticon Images
Plugin
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Scripting
JavaScript
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Usability TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Optional
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Statistics TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
No
Analysis
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Output TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Plugin
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Unknown
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Unknown
Yes
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
Yes
No
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
No
Contents
Keywords
Extras TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
No
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki BrainKeeper KeheiWiki
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
External Link
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Bold Format
''bold''
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Italics Format
//italic//
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Underline Format
__underline__
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Definition Lists
; term
: description
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Horizontal Rule
----
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
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