UseMod vs. DokuWiki vs. ErfurtWiki

General Features UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Version
1.2.2
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
Last Release Date
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
2020-07-20 (5 years ago)
2005-06-16 (20 years ago)
Last Update here
2025-02-25 (10 months ago)
2021-08-09 (4 years ago)
2010-04-04 (15 years ago)
Author
Clifford Adams
Andreas Gohr
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL 2
Public Domain (!)
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Database, Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal, small to medium companies
small + medium sites, development teams
System Requirements UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Operating System
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
any
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
none
Datastorage UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Plugin
MySQL
No
No
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
No
Plugin
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Plugin
RCS
No
No
Plugin
Other
No
None
no
Security/Anti-Spam UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
Host Blocking
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
nofollow
Patch
Optional
Plugin
Blacklist
Patch
Optional
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
Patch
Development/Support UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
not yet :-)
Stars on GitHub
N/A
4500 ⭐
N/A
Common Features UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Patch
Interface Languages
0
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
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
Email notification
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Comments
No
Plugin
Plugin
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Plugin
Optional
Structured Data
Unknown
Plugin
No
Links UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Plugin
SisterWiki
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Patch
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Features UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
Plugin
Math formulas
No
Plugin
No
Tables
simple
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
Plugin
Optional
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
Plugin
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
Plugin
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
No
Plugin
Yes
Custom styles
No
Plugin
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Yes
Scripting
None
Optional, PHP
optional
Content Includes
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Usability UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Patch
Toolbar
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Statistics UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Wanted Pages
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Plugin
Recent Visitors
No
No
Optional
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
Output UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Optional
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
Optional
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Optional
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Media and Files UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
No
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
Unknown
No
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
No
Extras UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
No
Blogs
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Ticket System
Unknown
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples UseMod DokuWiki ErfurtWiki
Internal Link
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
External Link
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
Headlines
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
Bold Format
'''bold'''
**bold**
__bold text__
**bold text**
Italics Format
''italic''
//italics//
''ialic text''
Underline Format
<u>underline</u>
__underlined__
optional or via css
Monospace Format
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
''monospace''
==monospaced text==
Strikethrough Format
N/A
<del>strikethrough</del>
optional or via css
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript text^^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
optional or via css
Images
http://url.com/pic.gif
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
[link to the image.jpg]
Aligning Text
N/A
Plugin
optional or via css
Text Indentation
: indented
N/A
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

Definition Lists
;Term:Definition
Plugin
:definition: explanation
:anotherdef: another description
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