Wiclear vs. UseMod vs. Oddmuse vs. XWiki

General Features Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Version
1.0
1.2.2
2.3.13
18.3.0
Last Release Date
2007-08-07 (18 years ago)
2023-11-10 (2 years ago)
2018-09-04 (7 years ago)
2026-04-27 (28 days ago)
Last Update here
2007-09-16 (18 years ago)
2025-02-25 (1 year ago)
2018-10-27 (7 years ago)
2026-04-28 (27 days ago)
Author
David Jobet
Clifford Adams
Alex Schroeder
XWiki Development Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL2
GPL
GPL
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Perl
Java
Data Storage
Database
Files
Files
Database, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
private users
family people, hackers
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
Hosting Features Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Ads allowed
N/A
N/A
N/A
No
System Requirements Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Operating System
All
Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Anything supported by Perl
Any platform supporting Java 17 or greater
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache
Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Servlet 5.0+
Other Requirements
MySql
Writable data directory
Java 17, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
Datastorage Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Text Files
No
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
Yes
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
No
Yes
SQLite
No
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Plugin
Other
No
No
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
Security/Anti-Spam Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
None (use your web server instead)
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Yes
Unknown
No
Yes
nofollow
Yes
Patch
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
Patch
Optional
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Yes
Development/Support Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
88 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Unknown
Optional
No
Interface Languages
7
German, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Slovenian
0
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Comments
Flat
No
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
No
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Links Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
Plugin
All
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Tables
simple
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Markdown Support
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
Not at the moment
None
Perl
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
Content Includes
No
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Usability Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
No
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Plugin
No
Statistics Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Analysis
No
No
No
Yes
Output Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
Plugin
Optional
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Yes
Media and Files Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Optional
Optional
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
No
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
Unknown
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
No
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Unknown
No
Plugin
Media Search
No
No
Filenames only
Contents
Extras Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Unknown
No
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
No
Plugin
Forums
Unknown
Unknown
No
Plugin
Blogs
Unknown
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Ticket System
Unknown
Unknown
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Plugin
Syntax Examples Wiclear UseMod Oddmuse XWiki
Internal Link
[Title]
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
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
External Link
[Title|http://url.to/]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
Headlines
!title1
!!title2
!!!title3
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
Bold Format
__bold__
'''bold'''
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
**bold**
Italics Format
''italic''
''italic''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
//Italics//
Underline Format
<u>underline</u>
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
__underline__
Monospace Format
the text must be preceded by 2 spaces
and it will be pre formatted
<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]
--Strike--
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
,,subscript,,
Images
((image|title|left|longer description|100|100))
http://url.com/pic.gif
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
Aligning Text
N/A
no example known
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
Text Indentation
: indented
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
Bulleted Lists
*item1
*item2
**item21
**item22
*item3
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* one
** two
* List
** list
*** list
Numbered Lists
#item1
##item1.1
##item1.2
#item2
#item3
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
Definition Lists
;def1 : the complete definition of def1
;def2 : the complete definition of def2
;Term:Definition
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
; term
: definition
Horizontal Rule
----
Depending on plugins:
----
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