Wiki CSharp .NET vs. ikiwiki vs. PageWork vs. WikiCrowd

General Features Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Version
0.4.2
2.67
0.4.8
0.0.16
Last Release Date
2009-12-31 (16 years ago)
2008-10-17 (17 years ago)
2010-07-20 (16 years ago)
29 Nov, 2010
Last Update here
2010-04-07 (16 years ago)
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2010-10-23 (15 years ago)
2010-11-29 (15 years ago)
Author
Pier-Luc Duchaine
Joey Hess and the ikiwiki community
Pitt Murmann
Stas Davydov
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL V3
GPL
GPLv3
LGPL
Programming Language
C# (Full), PHP (Viewer)
Perl
PHP
PHP, XSL, JavaScript
Data Storage
Files
Files, RCS
Database, Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
none
0
Development status
Pre-Alpha
Mature
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
Private, small and big team
Anyone
Medium-sized sites
Personal, Corporate, Community
System Requirements Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Operating System
Windows
Any
Any
Any
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Any, or none
Any
Apache
Other Requirements
DBA with bdb or qdbm support
PHP 5.2 or later, Apache mod_rewrite, iconv
Datastorage Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Patch
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Yes
No
RCS
No
Yes
No
No
Other
No
Security/Anti-Spam Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Built-in, HTTP auth, OpenID; extensible via plugins
Proprietary
No
Host Blocking
No
Yes
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
No
No
nofollow
Unknown
No
Yes
No
Blacklist
No
Yes
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Yes
No
Development/Support Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
No
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
No
Page History
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
None
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Between all
To current
Sitemap
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
2
German, English
2
English, Russian
Email notification
Unknown
Yes
No
No
Comments
Discussion Pages
Discussion Pages
No
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Not available
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Links Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
CamelCase
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
InterWiki
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
SisterWiki
Unknown
Plugin
Optional
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Windows Shares
Unknown
Yes
No
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
No
Syntax Features Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
HTML Tags
All
Optional
All
All
Math formulas
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
No
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple
complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
No
No
No
Markdown Support
Unknown
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
Unknown
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Footnotes
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
Custom styles
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Plugin
FAQ Tags
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
Scripting
safe subset of HTML::Template supported via template plugin
Plugin, JavaScript
Content Includes
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Usability Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Section Editing
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Toolbar
Unknown
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
No
No
Access Keys
Unknown
No
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Unknown
No
No
No
Statistics Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Recent Changes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
Unknown
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
Unknown
No
No
No
Analysis
Unknown
No
No
No
Output Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
No
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Optional
No
Themes & Skins
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Unknown
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Raw Export
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
HTML Export
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
XML export
Unknown
No
No
No
PDF Export
Unknown
No
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
File Attachments
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
Unknown
No
No
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
Unknown
No
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Keywords
No
Extras Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
No
Blogs
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
Ticket System
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Wiki CSharp .NET ikiwiki PageWork WikiCrowd
Internal Link
[Internal]
[[Internal][Displayed text]]
[[internal]]
[[link]]
[[link|alternate text]]
@page "Another Wiki Page"
@page[Wiki Page] "Link to Wiki Page"
@page[Wiki Page]
[[Wiki Page or URL]]
External Link
[http://...]
[[http://...][Displayed text]]
[link text](http://example.org)
http://www.wikimatrix.org/
@page[http://wikimatrix.org]
@page[http://wikimatrix.org] "It's a link to WikiMatrix"
[[http://wikimatrix.org]]
Headlines
+Header1
++Header2
+++Header3
++++Header4
Two syntaxes:

# heading 1
## heading 2
### heading 3

heading 1
=========

heading 2
---------
= L1 =
== L2 ==
=== L3 ===
==== L4 ====
===== L5 =====

= L1
== L2
=== L3
==== L4
===== L5
@title Some Title
@subtitle Some Subtitle
@subsubtitle Some Subsubtitle
Bold Format
*Bold*
**bold**
__bold__
This is '''bold''' (or rather, strong).
This is **bold**, too.
*bold*
Italics Format
=Italic=
*emphasized*
_emphasized_
This is in ''italics'' (or rather, emphasized).
This is in //italics//, too.
//italic//
Underline Format
_Underline_
via HTML: <u>underlined</u>
This is __underlined__.
No
Monospace Format
[|Monospace formate|]
`inline monospace`

indented block of
monospaced text

tab-indented
block
This is %%monospaced%%.
No
Strikethrough Format
-Strike-
via HTML: <del>deleted</del>
This is --not-- important.
No
Superscript Format
via HTML: x<sup>2</sup>
a^^2^^ = b^^2^^ + c^^2^^
^superscript^
Subscript Format
via HTML: a<sub>1</sub>
p^^^n^^^ := {x^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^, y^^^n^^^}
_subscript_
Images
[$Image file$]
![alt text](internal/image)
![alt text](http://example.org/external/image)
{{image|image_file.suffix}}
{{image|image_file.suffix|alternate text}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix}}
{{figure|image_file.suffix|caption text}}
@img url
Aligning Text
{{p|align:left|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:center|text of paragraph}}
{{p|align:right|text of paragraph}}
No
Text Indentation
> L1 quote
>> L2 quote
No
Bulleted Lists
-list1
--list2
* item 1
* item 2
* item 2.1
* item 2.2
* one
* two
** two alpha
** two beta
* three
@listitem Red
Green
Blue
Numbered Lists
#list1
##list2
1. item 1
2. item 2
1. item 1.1
42. the value doesn't matter
1. any value works
# one
# two
## two alpha
## two beta
# three
No
Definition Lists
via HTML:
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
: term : definition
No
Horizontal Rule
___
---
***
___
------------------
Any number > 3
- - - - - - - - - -
spaces don't matter
---
No
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