Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware vs. LynxWiki vs. ButorWiki

General Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Version
26.2, 24.6 LTS, 21.9 LTS
1.3.0.0
2.2.1
Last Release Date
2023-11-16 (2 years ago)
2013-08-02 (12 years ago)
2007-03-09 (19 years ago)
Last Update here
2024-04-01 (2 years ago)
2013-08-29 (12 years ago)
2007-07-30 (18 years ago)
Author
Tiki Software Community Association
J.W. Davidson
Aiman Sawan
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
LGPL
Apache License 2.0
LGPL
Programming Language
PHP
C#
Java
Data Storage
Database
Database, Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
$0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Needing not just a robust wiki, but a full-featured CMS/Groupware with a bug tracker, discussion forums, blogs, etc.
small organization to enterprise
SMB
System Requirements Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Operating System
Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, MacOS X and probably others
Windows
Any platform that can run Java 1.4+
Root Access
No
Yes
No
Webserver
Works on standard shared hosting
IIS7 or IIS8
Any webserver
Other Requirements
None
IronPython
Tomcat 4.1 +
Datastorage Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Text Files
No
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Yes
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
MariaDB
MS SQL, MS SQL Express
Security/Anti-Spam Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
SAML, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, Shibboleth, CAS, IMAP, InterTiki, Vpopmail, Basic HTTP authentication
MS Membership and Roles
None
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
Unknown
nofollow
Optional
No
Unknown
Blacklist
Optional
Yes
Unknown
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Yes
Development/Support Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
No
Special Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Unknown
Interface Languages
35
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Galician, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Swahili, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
1
English
Email notification
Yes
No
Optional
Comments
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Optional
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Optional
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
None
Concurrent Editing
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
No
Unknown
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Links Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
No
SisterWiki
Yes
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
None
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
No
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
No
No
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Custom styles
Yes
No
Optional
FAQ Tags
Yes
Yes
No
Scripting
Dynamic Variables more info ===>>
IronPython
Internal Macros
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Usability Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Unknown
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
Optional
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Optional
No
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
No
No
Auto Signature
Yes
No
No
Statistics Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
No
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
Unknown
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
Unknown
Analysis
Yes
No
Unknown
Output Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
No
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Yes
No
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
No
No
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
Yes
No
No
PDF Export
Optional
No
Plugin
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
Optional
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Optional
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
SVG Editing
Yes
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Contents
Keywords
Extras Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Calendar
Yes
No
Unknown
Image Galleries
Yes
No
Unknown
Presentations
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Ticket System
Yes
No
Unknown
Chat
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LynxWiki ButorWiki
Internal Link
((Name of page))
or
((Name of page|link to a page))
or
(semantic(link to a page))
or, if activated:
CamelCase WikiWords
CamelCase
"display text":DisplayText
<a href="..."></a>
External Link
[http://example.com]
or
[http://example.com|label]
http://www.wikimatrix.org
"Wiki Matrix":http://www.wikimatrix.org
"this is a link (optional tooltip)":http://www.microsoft.com
<a href="..."></a>
Headlines
-= Titlebar =-
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
!!Header 2
!!!Header 3
!!!!!!Header 6
<h1>Header 1</h1>
<h2>Header 2</h2>
...
Bold Format
__bold__
*bold*
'''bold'''
<b>Bold</b>
Italics Format
''italic''
_italics_
<i>Italics</i>
Underline Format
===underline===
+underlined+
<u>Underline</u>
Monospace Format
-+monospace+-
[indent single space]
@mono space on single line@
@@ start on multiline with end @@
Strikethrough Format
--strike--
-strikethrough-
Superscript Format
{SUP()}text{SUP}
superscript^234^
Subscript Format
{SUB()}text{SUB}
water: H~2~O
Images
{img src=http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}
[image:/LynxWiki/Attachments/upload/images/IMG_2002.jpg]
http://www.example.org/someimage.jpg
Aligning Text
::centered text::
N/A
Text Indentation
leading spaces, if activated.
N/A
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* first bullet (8 spaces)
* first sub item bullet
* second item
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. first numbered item
1. second item
Definition Lists
;term:definition
N/A
Horizontal Rule
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