WackoWiki vs. Anwiki

General Features WackoWiki Anwiki
Version
6.2.1
0.2.5
Last Release Date
2026-03-03 (12 days ago)
2010-12-13 (15 years ago)
Last Update here
2026-03-03 (12 days ago)
2013-06-25 (12 years ago)
Author
WackoWiki Team
Antoine Walter
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL 3
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
Designed for multilingual contents and/or structured contents. Light, extensive and overridable architecture.
System Requirements WackoWiki Anwiki
Operating System
OS Independent
Linux, Windows, probably others
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Apache, probably others with PHP support
Other Requirements
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage WackoWiki Anwiki
Text Files
No
No
MySQL
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
MariaDB
Extensible to any datastorage by implementing a custom driver
Security/Anti-Spam WackoWiki Anwiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Extensible to any authentication backend by implementing a custom driver
Host Blocking
Optional
No
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
nofollow
Optional
No
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support WackoWiki Anwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
56 ⭐
4 ⭐
Common Features WackoWiki Anwiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Age or Number
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features WackoWiki Anwiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
30
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
5
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian
Email notification
Yes
No
Comments
Flat
No
Categories
Yes
Unknown
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Patch
Unknown
Structured Data
Plugin
Yes
Links WackoWiki Anwiki
CamelCase
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features WackoWiki Anwiki
HTML Tags
All
All
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
none
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
Patch
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
Footnotes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Unknown
Scripting
actions (PHP)
Javascript ; PHP scripts can be enabled
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Usability WackoWiki Anwiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Statistics WackoWiki Anwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
Analysis
Plugin
No
Output WackoWiki Anwiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Unknown
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Unknown
Abbreviations
Patch
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
XML export
Yes
Yes
PDF Export
Patch
No
Office Export
Patch
Unknown
Media and Files WackoWiki Anwiki
File Attachments
Yes
No
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Media Search
Contents
No
Extras WackoWiki Anwiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Optional
No
Blogs
Optional
No
Ticket System
No
No
Chat
Patch
Unknown
Syntax Examples WackoWiki Anwiki
Internal Link
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
<a href="en/home">go home</a>
External Link
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
<a href="http://www.anwiki.com">Anwiki</a>
Headlines
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
<h1>Title</h2>
<h2>Subtitle</h2>
...
Bold Format
**bold**
<b>bold</b>
Italics Format
//italics//
<i>italic</i>
Underline Format
__underline__
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
##monospace##
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
<del>strikethrough</del>
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
<sup>Anwiki</sup>
Subscript Format
,,subscript,,
<sub>Anwiki</sub>
Images
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
<img src=""/>
Aligning Text
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
<center>anwiki</center>
Text Indentation
one
two
Bulleted Lists
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
<ul>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ul>
Numbered Lists
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


<ol>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ol>
Definition Lists
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
<dl>
<dt>item</dt>
<dt>item</dt>
</dl>
Horizontal Rule
----
<hr/>
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