WikiCrowd vs. Hatta vs. DokuWiki vs. PukiWiki vs. Zim

General Features WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Version
0.0.16
1.6.6
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
1.5.1
0.56
Last Release Date
29 Nov, 2010
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2025-09-09 (11 months ago)
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
2012-04-02 (14 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-11-29 (15 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2026-03-25 (4 months ago)
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
2012-07-16 (14 years ago)
Author
Stas Davydov
Radomir Dopieralski
Andreas Gohr
PukiWiki Development Team
Jaap Karssenberg
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
LGPL
GPL v2
GPL 2
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
GPL
Programming Language
PHP, XSL, JavaScript
Python
PHP
PHP
Python
Data Storage
Files
Files, RCS
Files
Files
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
0
Development status
Beta
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Personal, Corporate, Community
personal, small to medium companies
One theme, one PukiWiki
Private users, small teams
System Requirements WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Operating System
Any
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
OS independent
Linux, Windows, OSX
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
None
Other Requirements
PHP 5.2 or later, Apache mod_rewrite, iconv
Mercurial
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
Desktop environment with Gtk toolkit
Datastorage WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Optional
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Other
No
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
None
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
Text Files with index in SQLite
Security/Anti-Spam WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
No
n/a
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
File permissions
Host Blocking
No
No
Plugin
Patch
No
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
Optional
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Blacklist
No
No
Optional
Patch
No
CAPTCHA
No
Optional
Plugin
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Optional
No
No
Development/Support WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
4707 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
To current
Between all
Sitemap
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Interface Languages
2
English, Russian
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
27
Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, French, Galician, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
No
Optional
Yes
No
Comments
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Categories
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Namespaces
No
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Not available
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Optional
Plugin
No
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
No
Links WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
CamelCase
No
Optional
Optional
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
No
Image Links
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Yes
Patch
Yes
Page Redirects
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Syntax Features WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
HTML Tags
All
None
Optional
Plugin
None
Math formulas
No
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple
simple
complex
none
CREOLE support
No
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
No
Internal Comments
No
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Custom styles
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
Plugin, JavaScript
JavaScript
Optional, PHP
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
None
Content Includes
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Usability WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Section Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Patch
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Toolbar
No
No
Yes
Patch
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Access Keys
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Yes
No
No
Statistics WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Wanted Pages
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Analysis
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Output WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
No
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Yes
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Filenames only
No
No
Extras WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Calendar
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Image Galleries
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
No
No
Optional
No
Blogs
No
No
Plugin
Optional
Optional
Ticket System
No
No
Plugin
Optional
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples WikiCrowd Hatta DokuWiki PukiWiki Zim
Internal Link 
@page "Another Wiki Page"
@page[Wiki Page] "Link to Wiki Page"
@page[Wiki Page]
[[Wiki Page or URL]]
 
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
 
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
 
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
 
CamelCase [[foobar:subpage]] +subpage
External Link 
@page[http://wikimatrix.org]
@page[http://wikimatrix.org] "It's a link to WikiMatrix"
[[http://wikimatrix.org]]
 
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
 
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
 
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]

wp?Wiki_Engine http://wikimatrix.org 
ftp://somehost/share
\\host\share\..
Headlines 
@title Some Title
@subtitle Some Subtitle
@subsubtitle Some Subsubtitle
 
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
 
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
 
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
 
=== Heading ===
Bold Format 
*bold*
 
**bold**
 
**bold**
 
''bold''
 
**bold**
Italics Format 
//italic//
 
//italic//
 
//italics//
 
'''italic'''
 
//italic//
Underline Format 
No
 
n/a
 
__underlined__
 
%%%underlined%%%
 
__underline__
Monospace Format 
No
 
{{{verbatim}}}
 
''monospace''
 
N/A
 
``monospace``
Strikethrough Format 
No
 
n/a
 
<del>strikethrough</del>
 
%%strikethrough%%
 
~~strike~~
Superscript Format 
^superscript^
 
n/a
 
<sup>superscript</sup>
 
N/A
 
^{sup}
Subscript Format 
_subscript_
 
n/a
 
<sub>subscript</sub>
 
N/A
 
_{sub}
Images 
@img url
 
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
 
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
 
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
 
{{./image.png}}
Aligning Text 
No
 
n/a
 
Plugin
 
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
 
not implemented
Text Indentation 
No
 
n/a
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
indent with tabs
Bulleted Lists 
@listitem Red
Green
Blue
 
* list
** sublist
 
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
 
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2

* List item
* sub items
* with indent
Numbered Lists 
No
 
n/a
 
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
 
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
 
1. List item
a. with sub items
b. ...
Definition Lists 
No
 
n/a
 
Plugin
 
:term|definition
 
not implemented
Horizontal Rule 
No
 
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not implemented
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