TiddlyWiki vs. Drupal Wiki

General Features TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Version
5.1.21
8.37
Last Release Date
2019-07-25 (7 years ago)
2025-06-05 (1 year ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2025-06-12 (1 year ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
https://kontextwork.de
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
No
License
BSD
Commercial
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
Java
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
Different licences
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
Enterprise
Hosting Features TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Storage Quota
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
No
Own Domain
N/A
Yes
Ads allowed
N/A
No
System Requirements TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Operating System
Any
Linux, Unix, Windows, OS X
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Apache, nginx
Other Requirements
A common browser
Datastorage TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Text Files
Optional
No
MySQL
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Page Permissions
Yes
No
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
Active Directory, LDAP, Kerberos-SSO
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
Yes
Development/Support TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
8681 ⭐
N/A
Common Features TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Unknown
Yes
Page History
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
2
German, English
Email notification
Unknown
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Flat
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Links TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
CamelCase
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Plugin
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Plugin
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Math formulas
Yes
Yes
Tables
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
Plugin
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
JavaScript
Widgets
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Usability TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Section Editing
Yes
Plugin
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
Yes
Statistics TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Optional
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
Plugin
Recent Visitors
No
Plugin
Analysis
Plugin
Yes
Output TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Optional
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Plugin
No
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
Unknown
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
No
Raw Export
Yes
No
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
Unknown
Plugin
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
No
Media and Files TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
Yes
Yes
SVG Editing
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Media Search
No
Contents
Extras TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
Presentations
Plugin
Optional
Forums
Plugin
Yes
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki Drupal Wiki
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
(Integrated in WYSIWYG-Editor with search in a dialog)
alternatively:
[[#123]]
[[#123][label]] 
External Link
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
(Integrated in WYSIWYG-Editor)
alternatively:
[[http://drupal-wiki.com]]
[[http://drupal-wiki.com][label]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Bold Format
''bold''
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor)
Italics Format
//italic//
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Underline Format
__underline__
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Definition Lists
; term
: description
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Horizontal Rule
----
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
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