UseMod vs. Oddmuse vs. DokuWiki

General Features UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Version
1.2.2
2.3.13
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
Last Release Date
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
2025-09-09 (7 months ago)
Last Update here
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2026-03-25 (1 month ago)
Author
Clifford Adams
Alex Schroeder
Andreas Gohr
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
GPL 2
Programming Language
Perl
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
family people, hackers
personal, small to medium companies
System Requirements UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Operating System
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Anything supported by Perl
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
Writable data directory
Datastorage UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
No
No
None
Security/Anti-Spam UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
None (use your web server instead)
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Mail Encryption
Unknown
No
Optional
nofollow
Patch
No
Optional
Blacklist
Patch
Optional
Optional
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Optional
Development/Support UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
0
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
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
Email notification
Unknown
Plugin
Optional
Comments
No
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Namespaces
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
No
No
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Structured Data
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Links UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Yes
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Plugin
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Features UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Plugin
Optional
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
Plugin
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
Plugin
Emoticon Images
No
Optional
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
No
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
No
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
No
No
Plugin
Custom styles
No
Yes
Plugin
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
None
Perl
Optional, PHP
Content Includes
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Usability UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Plugin
Toolbar
No
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
Yes
Statistics UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Plugin
Recent Visitors
No
Plugin
Plugin
Analysis
No
No
Plugin
Output UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
No
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
No
Plugin
Media and Files UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
File Attachments
Optional
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
No
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Unknown
No
Plugin
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
No
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
No
Plugin
Forums
Unknown
No
No
Blogs
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Ticket System
Unknown
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
No
No
Syntax Examples UseMod Oddmuse DokuWiki
Internal Link
optional, default on:
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
PageName
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](page) → text
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
External Link
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
Headlines
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
Bold Format
'''bold'''
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
**bold**
Italics Format
''italic''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
//italics//
Underline Format
<u>underline</u>
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
__underlined__
Monospace Format
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
''monospace''
Strikethrough Format
N/A
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
<del>strikethrough</del>
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
http://url.com/pic.gif
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
Aligning Text
N/A
no example known
Plugin
Text Indentation
: indented
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
N/A
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* one
** two
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
Definition Lists
;Term:Definition
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Plugin
Horizontal Rule
----
Depending on plugins:
----
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