Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware vs. wxWikiServer vs. ErfurtWiki

General Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Version
26.2, 24.6 LTS, 21.9 LTS
1.5.11c
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
Last Release Date
2023-11-16 (2 years ago)
2005-12-03 (20 years ago)
2005-06-16 (20 years ago)
Last Update here
2024-04-01 (2 years ago)
2006-02-07 (20 years ago)
2010-04-04 (16 years ago)
Author
Tiki Software Community Association
Ryan Norton
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
LGPL
wxWindows Lib/Public Domain
Public Domain (!)
Programming Language
PHP
C++
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Files
Database, Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
NA
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.
End users/Desktop
small + medium sites, development teams
System Requirements Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Operating System
Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, MacOS X and probably others
MS Windows/Mac/Linux
any
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Works on standard shared hosting
built-in
anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
None
None
none
Datastorage Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Text Files
No
Yes
Plugin
MySQL
Yes
No
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
Plugin
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Plugin
RCS
No
No
Plugin
Other
MariaDB
no
Security/Anti-Spam Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
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
unknown
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
Plugin
nofollow
Optional
No
Plugin
Blacklist
Optional
No
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Patch
Development/Support Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
not yet :-)
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Plugin
Change Summary
Yes
No
Plugin
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
No
No
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Patch
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
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
Email notification
Yes
No
Plugin
Comments
Threaded
Flat
Plugin
Categories
Yes
No
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
No
Links Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Plugin
SisterWiki
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Patch
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Syntax Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
No
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Optional
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
No
Plugin
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
Yes
Scripting
Dynamic Variables more info ===>>
no
optional
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
Plugin
Usability Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Optional
Yes
Patch
Toolbar
Yes
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Optional
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Auto Signature
Yes
Unknown
No
Statistics Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
Plugin
Recent Visitors
Yes
Yes
Optional
Analysis
Yes
No
No
Output Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
No
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
Plugin
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Optional
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
No
Optional
PDF Export
Optional
No
Optional
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
File Attachments
Yes
No
Plugin
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
SVG Editing
Yes
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
No
Extras Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
Calendar
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Unknown
No
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Ticket System
Yes
Unknown
No
Chat
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware wxWikiServer ErfurtWiki
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
[AnotherLink goto alink]
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
External Link
[http://example.com]
or
[http://example.com|label]
http://www.powerslave.com
[http://www.external.com xternallink]
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
Headlines
-= Titlebar =-
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
= heading =
== heading ==
=== heading ===
(up to 5 = signs).
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
Bold Format
__bold__
''' bold text '''
__bold text__
**bold text**
Italics Format
''italic''
'' italic text ''
''ialic text''
Underline Format
===underline===
optional or via css
Monospace Format
-+monospace+-
start line with blank space.
==monospaced text==
Strikethrough Format
--strike--
optional or via css
Superscript Format
{SUP()}text{SUP}
^^superscript text^^
Subscript Format
{SUB()}text{SUB}
optional or via css
Images
{img src=http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}
ilocal://icon.jpg
img:icon.jpg
img:http://www.external/image.jpg
[link to the image.jpg]
Aligning Text
::centered text::
] centred text
optional or via css
Text Indentation
leading spaces, if activated.
> single indent 
>> two indents
>>> more indenting
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* one
* two
* two.1
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1 item one
2 item two
Or: 
# item 1
## item 1.1
# item two
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

Definition Lists
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