UseMod vs. Pepperminty Wiki vs. Oddmuse vs. PageWork

General Features UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Version
1.2.2
v0.24 (dev: v0.25-dev)
2.3.13
0.4.8
Last Release Date
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
2023-02-18 (3 years ago)
2018-09-04 (8 years ago)
2010-07-20 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
2023-02-19 (3 years ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2010-10-23 (15 years ago)
Author
Clifford Adams
Starbeamrainbowlabs
Alex Schroeder
Pitt Murmann
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
MPL-2.0
GPL
GPLv3
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free!
free
none
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Small-Medium sized Wikis and Communities
family people, hackers
Medium-sized sites
System Requirements UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Operating System
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Linux / Windows
Anything supported by Perl
Any
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Anything PHP enabled
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Any
Other Requirements
php-mbstring, php-imagick (for previews), php-fileinfo (for checking file uploads), php-intl (for unicode text normalization in the search index), `php-sqlite3` (for search index storage), and php-zip (for exporting)
Writable data directory
DBA with bdb or qdbm support
Datastorage UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
Patch
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
Yes
RCS
No
No
No
No
Other
No
n/a
No
Security/Anti-Spam UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
None yet
None (use your web server instead)
Proprietary
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Yes
No
No
nofollow
Patch
No
No
Yes
Blacklist
Patch
No
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
No
Yes
Development/Support UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
206 ⭐
89 ⭐
N/A
Common Features UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Interface Languages
0
1
English
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
2
German, English
Email notification
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
Comments
No
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Discussion Pages
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Unknown
No
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
No
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
No
Plugin
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Links UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
CamelCase
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Yes
No
Plugin
Optional
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
Plugin
All
Math formulas
No
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
simple
simple
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
FAQ Tags
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
None
Not yet, though template includes with parameters is a thing. Pull Requests welcome :-)
Perl
Content Includes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Usability UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Section Editing
No
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
No
Toolbar
No
No
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Plugin
No
Statistics UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Plugin
No
Analysis
No
Yes
No
No
Output UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Printer Friendly
No
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Optional
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
Optional
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
XML export
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Media and Files UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
File Attachments
Optional
Yes
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
No
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
No
No
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
No
Keywords
Filenames only
Keywords
Extras UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Calendar
Unknown
No
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Yes
No
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
No
Plugin
Blogs
Unknown
No
Optional
Plugin
Ticket System
Unknown
No
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples UseMod Pepperminty Wiki Oddmuse PageWork
Internal Link
[[Internal Link]]s
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
[[link]]
[[link|alternate text]]
External Link
![See the full syntax help here](https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/labs/peppermint/build/index.php?action=help#20-parser-default)
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
http://www.wikimatrix.org/
Headlines
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
# Headline
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
= L1 =
== L2 ==
=== L3 ===
==== L4 ====
===== L5 =====

= L1
== L2
=== L3
==== L4
===== L5
Bold Format
'''bold'''
**bold text**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
This is '''bold''' (or rather, strong).
This is **bold**, too.
Italics Format
''italic''
_italics_
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
This is in ''italics'' (or rather, emphasized).
This is in //italics//, too.
Underline Format
<u>underline</u>
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
This is __underlined__.
Monospace Format
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
`code text`
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
This is %%monospaced%%.
Strikethrough Format
N/A
~~strikethough text~~
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
This is --not-- important.
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
sometext^superscript^
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
a^^2^^ = b^^2^^ + c^^2^^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
sometext~subscript~
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
p^^^n^^^ := {x^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^}
Images
http://url.com/pic.gif
![Alt text](http://example.com/path/to/image.png)
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
{{image|image_file.suffix}}
{{image|image_file.suffix|alternate text}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix|caption text}}
Aligning Text
N/A
Col1 | Col2 | Col3
-------|--------|-------
this  | is      | a
mark|down|table
no example known
{{p|align:left|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:center|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:right|text of paragraph}}
Text Indentation
: indented
> Blockquote
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
> L1 quote
>> L2 quote
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item A
* Item B
* Item C
* one
** two
* one
* two
** two alpha
** two beta
* three
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. A
2. B
3. C
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
# one
# two
## two alpha
## two beta
# three
Definition Lists
;Term:Definition
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
----
-------
Depending on plugins:
----
---
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