WikkaWiki vs. GWiki

General Features WikkaWiki GWiki
Version
1.4.2
2.4.0
Last Release Date
2020-04-20 (6 years ago)
2018-06-15 (8 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-04-20 (6 years ago)
2018-10-16 (8 years ago)
Author
Wikka Development Team
Roger Rene Kommer
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
Apache License, Version 2.0
Programming Language
PHP
Java
Data Storage
Database
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individual users (PIM/website backend), development teams (software documentation/knowledge base), organizations and companies (intranet/public website backend)
User, Developer, Enterprise, Workgroups
System Requirements WikkaWiki GWiki
Operating System
any (platform-independent)
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux (All Java Plattforms)
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
any server with PHP/MySQL support
All Java Servlet Container, included
Other Requirements
mod_rewrite (optional)
Java 1.8+
Datastorage WikkaWiki GWiki
Text Files
No
Yes
MySQL
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
Yes
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
Plugin
Other
No
Google Datastore
Security/Anti-Spam WikkaWiki GWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Active Directory (patch)
Internal and external with adapter
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
Yes
Optional
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support WikkaWiki GWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
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Common Features WikkaWiki GWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features WikkaWiki GWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
0
2
German, English
Email notification
Patch
Yes
Comments
Threaded
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Yes
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
Yes
Links WikkaWiki GWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Plugin
Freelinks
Patch
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Page Redirects
Patch
Yes
Syntax Features WikkaWiki GWiki
HTML Tags
Some
All
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Scripting
Extensibility through drop-in plugins
Groovy, Macros, JSP-Taglibs
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
Usability WikkaWiki GWiki
Section Editing
No
Plugin
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Patch
Yes
Auto Signature
Patch
Plugin
Statistics WikkaWiki GWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Patch
Yes
Recent Visitors
Patch
No
Analysis
Yes
No
Output WikkaWiki GWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Optional
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
Patch
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
Patch
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
No
No
Media and Files WikkaWiki GWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
Yes
No
Media Search
No
Contents
Extras WikkaWiki GWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
No
Plugin
Forums
No
Plugin
Blogs
Plugin
Plugin
Ticket System
No
No
Chat
No
No
Syntax Examples WikkaWiki GWiki
Internal Link
CamelCase
[[forced]]
[[forced|This is a link]]
[[forced |日本語]]
[path/Page]
[My Title|path/Page]
External Link
http://wikkawiki.org
[[http://wikkawiki.org|Wikka Wiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WikkaWiki]]
[http://example.com]
Headlines
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
h1. Heading 1
h2. Heading 2
Bold Format
**bold**
*Bold Format*
Italics Format
//italic//
_Italic format_
Underline Format
__underlined__
+Unterlined+
Monospace Format
##monospaced##
{{Monospace}}
Strikethrough Format
++Strike through text++
-StrikeThrough-
Superscript Format
""<sup>Superscript</sup>""
^Superscript^
Subscript Format
""<sub>Subscript</sub>""
~Subscript~
Images
http://foo.bar/bar.jpg
{{image url="local.jpg"}}
{{image url="http://foo.bar/bar.jpg"}}
!path/SkinSampleGWiki.png!
Aligning Text
@@Center text@@
<<left floated<<
>>right floated>>
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
Text Indentation
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)
indented
~indented
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
Bulleted Lists
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~- Item 1
~~- Item 1.1
~- Item 2
- Item 1
- Item 2
-- Sub Item
Numbered Lists
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab)

~1) Item 1
~~1) Item 1.1
~1) Item 2

(more options for lists are available)
# Item 1
# Item 2
## Sub Item
Definition Lists
""<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>""
* Item 1
* Item 2
** Sub Item
Horizontal Rule
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