TiddlyWiki vs. DokuWiki vs. WackoWiki vs. Hatta

General Features TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Version
5.1.21
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
6.2.1
1.6.6
Last Release Date
2019-07-25 (6 years ago)
2020-07-20 (5 years ago)
2026-03-03 (12 days ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2021-08-09 (4 years ago)
2026-03-03 (12 days ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Andreas Gohr
WackoWiki Team
Radomir Dopieralski
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL 2
BSD
GPL v2
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
PHP
PHP
Python
Data Storage
Files
Files
Database
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
personal, small to medium companies
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
System Requirements TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Operating System
Any
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
OS Independent
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Other Requirements
A common browser
mod_rewrite (optional)
Mercurial
Datastorage TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Text Files
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
MySQL
No
No
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
Optional
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Yes
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
None
MariaDB
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
n/a
Host Blocking
No
Plugin
Optional
No
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
Optional
Yes
nofollow
Unknown
Optional
Optional
No
Blacklist
No
Optional
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
Optional
No
No
Development/Support TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
8562 ⭐
4577 ⭐
56 ⭐
N/A
Common Features TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
30
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
Email notification
Unknown
Optional
Yes
No
Comments
Plugin
Plugin
Flat
No
Categories
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Optional
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Links TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
HTML Tags
Optional
Optional
All
None
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Tables
complex
simple
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Markdown Support
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Textile Support
No
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
Patch
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript
Optional, PHP
actions (PHP)
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Usability TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Statistics TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Yes
No
Analysis
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Output TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Abbreviations
Unknown
Yes
Patch
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
Unknown
No
Yes
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Plugin
Patch
No
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Patch
Unknown
Media and Files TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Contents
Filenames only
Extras TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Presentations
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
No
Optional
No
Blogs
Yes
Plugin
Optional
No
Ticket System
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Patch
Unknown
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki DokuWiki WackoWiki Hatta
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
External Link
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
Bold Format
''bold''
**bold**
**bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
//italic//
//italics//
//italics//
//italic//
Underline Format
__underline__
__underlined__
__underline__
n/a
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
''monospace''
##monospace##
{{{verbatim}}}
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
<del>strikethrough</del>
--strikethrough--
n/a
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
n/a
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
<sub>subscript</sub>
,,subscript,,
n/a
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Plugin
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
n/a
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
N/A
one
two
n/a
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
* list
** sublist
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


n/a
Definition Lists
; term
: description
Plugin
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
n/a
Horizontal Rule
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