TiddlyWiki vs. Wikepage vs. WackoWiki

General Features TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Version
5.1.21
2008.1
6.1.29
Last Release Date
2019-07-25 (6 years ago)
2008-10-14 (17 years ago)
2025-09-03 (3 months ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2008-10-24 (17 years ago)
2025-10-13 (1 month ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Jose Carlos Medeiros
WackoWiki Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL
BSD
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
Private users, small groups
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
System Requirements TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Operating System
Any
Platform Independent
OS Independent
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Server Independent
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Other Requirements
A common browser
n/a
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Text Files
Optional
Yes
No
MySQL
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
No
No
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
Unknown
Optional
nofollow
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Blacklist
No
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
No
Development/Support TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
8469 ⭐
N/A
54 ⭐
Common Features TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Preview
Yes
No
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Unknown
No
Yes
Page History
Plugin
No
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
None
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
0
29
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Unknown
No
Yes
Comments
Plugin
No
Flat
Categories
Yes
No
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Optional
Patch
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Links TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
None
All
Math formulas
Yes
No
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple
simple
CREOLE support
Plugin
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Patch
Emoticon Images
Plugin
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
No
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript
actions (PHP)
Content Includes
Yes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Usability TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
No
Yes
Statistics TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Yes
Analysis
Plugin
No
Plugin
Output TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
No
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
No
Abbreviations
Unknown
No
Patch
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
Yes
XML export
Unknown
No
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Patch
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Media and Files TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
Media Search
No
No
Contents
Extras TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
Plugin
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Plugin
No
Optional
Blogs
Yes
No
Optional
Ticket System
Plugin
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki Wikepage WackoWiki
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[Link_type]
[http://externallink.com]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
External Link
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[http://externallink.com/|click]
[http://externallink.com/|picture.gif]
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
! Biggest
!! Smaller
!!! Smallest
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
Bold Format
''bold''
**Bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
//italic//
''Italic''
//italics//
Underline Format
__underline__
__Underline__
__underline__
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
With a space in front of the text
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
n/a
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
n/a
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
n/a
vvsubscriptvv
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
[image.gif]
[http://externalimage.com/image.gif]
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
n/a
{html}<div align="right">{html}

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

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
n/a
one
two
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Bullet1
* Bullet2
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
n/a
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


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