| General Features | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.1.7
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1.32.2
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1.2.101
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| Last Release Date |
March, 2007
|
2019-06-06 (6 years ago)
|
2006-06-15 (19 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2007-03-28 (18 years ago)
|
2019-06-21 (6 years ago)
|
2008-09-01 (17 years ago)
|
| Author |
Brent P. Newhall, Brennen Bearnes
|
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
|
Raymond Camden
|
| URL | |||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Public Domain
|
GPL
|
Apache
|
| Programming Language |
Perl
|
PHP
|
ColdFusion
|
| Data Storage |
Files
|
Database
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
Free
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Small groups and organizations, weblog authors, private users, and wiki-novices.
|
End Users/Desktop, Education
|
Mildly technical
|
| System Requirements | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Operating System |
Linux, *BSD
|
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
Windows, Linux, Solaris
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Any that supports basic CGI.
|
Any with PHP support
|
Apache, IIS
|
| Other Requirements |
Depends on "diff" for revision tracking. Atom feeds are available with XML::Atom::SimpleFeed.
|
none
|
ColdFusion MX
|
| Datastorage | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| MySQL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Oracle |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| SQLite |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| RCS |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Other |
diffs
|
No
|
Access, SQL Server
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Page Permissions |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| ACL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
None; Wala does not authenticate users.
|
Yes
|
|
| Host Blocking |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| nofollow |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Development/Support | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| # of Consultants | |||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Code Repository | |||
| Issue Tracker | |||
| Mailing List | |||
| Support Forum | |||
| Chat Channel | |||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
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| Common Features | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Preview |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
|
| Revision Diffs |
To current
|
Between all
|
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Special Features | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Unicode Support |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Interface Languages |
1
English |
140
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu |
0
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| Email notification |
No
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Comments |
Flat
|
Discussion Pages
|
|
| Categories |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Not available
|
Full Text
|
|
| Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Structured Data |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Links | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| CamelCase |
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| InterWiki |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Windows Shares |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Features | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| HTML Tags |
None
|
Some
|
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Tables |
simple
|
simple + complex
|
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Emoticon Images |
No
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Footnotes |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Internal Comments |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Custom styles |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Scripting |
Optional
|
||
| Content Includes |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Feed Aggregation |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Usability | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Toolbar |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Access Keys |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Statistics | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Wanted Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Orphaned Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Analysis |
No
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
| Output | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Themes & Skins |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| RSS Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Auto-TOC |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| HTML Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| XML export |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| PDF Export |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| File Attachments |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Embedded Flash |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Embedded Video |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Keywords
|
|
| Extras | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Calendar |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Blogs |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Ticket System |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | Wala Wiki | MediaWiki | CanvasWiki |
| Internal Link |
LinkDump, [link dump] |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
|
| External Link |
[http://p1k3.com/ p1k3] |
[http://example.org The title] |
|
| Headlines |
= headline = |
==Section== ===Subsection=== ====Sub-subsection==== |
|
| Bold Format |
'''bolded''' |
'''bold''' |
|
| Italics Format |
''italicized'' |
''italic'' |
|
| Underline Format |
|
<u>underlined</u> |
|
| Monospace Format |
monospaced. |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
|
| Strikethrough Format |
|
<s>strikethrough</s> |
|
| Superscript Format |
|
<sup>superscript</sup> |
|
| Subscript Format |
|
<sub>subscript</sub> |
|
| Images |
http://p1k3.com/wheat.png - Image URL to include. |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
|
| Aligning Text |
|
<center>Centered</center> |
|
| Text Indentation |
:Block-quoted text. |
: indented line |
|
| Bulleted Lists |
* Bullet point * Bullet point |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.2 * Item 2 |
|
| Numbered Lists |
# One # Two # Three |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
|
| Definition Lists |
|
; term : definition |
|
| Horizontal Rule |
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