WikiNi vs. Zim vs. mobiki vs. Anwiki

General Features WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Version
0.5.0
0.56
2016-06-26
0.2.5
Last Release Date
2007-04-12 (19 years ago)
2012-04-02 (14 years ago)
2016-06-26 (10 years ago)
2010-12-13 (15 years ago)
Last Update here
2009-02-10 (17 years ago)
2012-07-16 (14 years ago)
2016-06-26 (10 years ago)
2013-06-25 (13 years ago)
Author
Jaap Karssenberg
Martin D�ring
Antoine Walter
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
MIT
GPL 3
Programming Language
PHP
Python
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Files, RCS
Files
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
0 ($, €, £, ¥, ...)
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
End Users/Desktop, Education
Private users, small teams
Text centric websites and mobile use
Designed for multilingual contents and/or structured contents. Light, extensive and overridable architecture.
System Requirements WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Operating System
all (UNIX, Windows, MacOS X)
Linux, Windows, OSX
any
Linux, Windows, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
None
any
Apache, probably others with PHP support
Other Requirements
Desktop environment with Gtk toolkit
PHP 5.4+
Datastorage WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Text Files
No
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
Yes
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
Plugin
No
No
Other
Text Files with index in SQLite
Extensible to any datastorage by implementing a custom driver
Security/Anti-Spam WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Page Permissions
Yes
No
No
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
File permissions
Extensible to any authentication backend by implementing a custom driver
Host Blocking
Unknown
No
No
No
Mail Encryption
Unknown
No
No
No
nofollow
No
No
No
No
Blacklist
No
No
No
No
CAPTCHA
Patch
No
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
No
Development/Support WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
No
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 WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Preview
Yes
No
No
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
None
Restricted by Age or Number
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Unicode Support
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
No
Yes
Interface Languages
1
French
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
0
5
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian
Email notification
Plugin
No
No
No
Comments
Threaded
No
No
No
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
No
Unknown
Namespaces
Patch
Yes
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Yes
No
Unknown
Structured Data
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Links WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
No
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
No
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Syntax Features WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
HTML Tags
Optional
None
None
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Tables
simple + complex
none
none
none
CREOLE support
No
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
No
No
Footnotes
Plugin
No
No
No
Quoting
Unknown
No
No
Plugin
Internal Comments
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Custom styles
Patch
No
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Unknown
Scripting
None
Javascript ; PHP scripts can be enabled
Content Includes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Patch
No
Yes
Yes
Usability WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Yes
No
No
Toolbar
Patch
Yes
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
No
No
Auto Signature
No
No
No
No
Statistics WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
No
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
No
Analysis
No
No
No
No
Output WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
No
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Optional
Optional
Yes
Unknown
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
Unknown
Abbreviations
No
No
No
No
Auto-TOC
Unknown
Optional
No
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
No
No
XML export
No
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
No
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Media Revisions
Unknown
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
No
No
No
No
Extras WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Calendar
Unknown
Yes
No
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
No
No
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
No
No
Blogs
Unknown
Optional
No
No
Ticket System
Unknown
No
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples WikiNi Zim mobiki Anwiki
Internal Link
wiki word (XxxXxxxxx)
CamelCase [[foobar:subpage]] +subpage 
[Internal Link]
<a href="en/home">go home</a>
External Link
[[ ]]
wp?Wiki_Engine http://wikimatrix.org 
ftp://somehost/share
\\host\share\..
http://mobiki.datenbrei.de
[Text|http://mobiki.datenbrei.de]
<a href="http://www.anwiki.com">Anwiki</a>
Headlines
====== ====== level 1
===== ===== level 2
==== ==== level 3
=== === level 4
== == level 5

=== Heading ===
!Headline
<h1>Title</h2>
<h2>Subtitle</h2>
...
Bold Format
** **
**bold**
'''bold'''
<b>bold</b>
Italics Format
// //
//italic//
''italics''
<i>italic</i>
Underline Format
__ __
__underline__
n/a
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
## ##
``monospace``
n/a
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
@@ @@
~~strike~~
n/a
<del>strikethrough</del>
Superscript Format
^{sup}
n/a
<sup>Anwiki</sup>
Subscript Format
_{sub}
n/a
<sub>Anwiki</sub>
Images
{{./image.png}}
http://image.png
image:example.jpg
images:imagefolder
<img src=""/>
Aligning Text
not implemented
___
aligned text
___
<center>anwiki</center>
Text Indentation
[space] level 1
[space][space] level 2
[space][space][...] level X
indent with tabs
n/a
Bulleted Lists
-
-
-
* List item
* sub items
* with indent
- One
- Two
* One
* Two
<ul>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ul>
Numbered Lists
1)
1)
1)
1. List item
a. with sub items
b. ...
0. One
0. Two
0. Three
<ol>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ol>
Definition Lists
not implemented
n/a
<dl>
<dt>item</dt>
<dt>item</dt>
</dl>
Horizontal Rule
----
not implemented
---
<hr/>
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