| General Features | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.4.2
|
TWiki-6.1.0
|
phpwiki-1.3.14
|
| Last Release Date |
2020-04-20 (5 years ago)
|
2018-07-16 (7 years ago)
|
2007-07-01 (18 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2020-04-20 (5 years ago)
|
2019-07-19 (6 years ago)
|
2009-04-03 (16 years ago)
|
| Author |
Wikka Development Team
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
|
| URL | |||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
GPL
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
PHP
|
Perl, JavaScript
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Files, RCS
|
Database, Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
N/A
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Individual users (PIM/website backend), development teams (software documentation/knowledge base), organizations and companies (intranet/public website backend)
|
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
|
Any
|
| System Requirements | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Operating System |
any (platform-independent)
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
any server with PHP/MySQL support
|
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
|
| Other Requirements |
mod_rewrite (optional)
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
various opt. helpers
|
| Datastorage | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Text Files |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| SQLite |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| RCS |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Other |
No
|
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
Active Directory (patch)
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
|
| Host Blocking |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| nofollow |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Development/Support | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| # of Consultants | |||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Code Repository | |||
| Issue Tracker | |||
| Mailing List | |||
| Support Forum | |||
| Chat Channel |
#phpwiki
|
||
| Stars on GitHub |
42 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
0
|
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
| Links | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| HTML Tags |
Some
|
All
|
Some
|
| Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Extensibility through drop-in plugins
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
plugins, templates, PHP
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Usability | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
| Access Keys |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Patch
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Output | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Patch
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
Patch
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Office Export |
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Contents
|
No
|
| Extras | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Presentations |
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Blogs |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Chat |
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | WikkaWiki | TWiki | PhpWiki |
| Internal Link |
CamelCase [[forced]] [[forced|This is a link]] [[forced |日本語]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
WikiWord or [somelink] [ desc | pagename ] |
| External Link |
http://wikkawiki.org [[http://wikkawiki.org|Wikka Wiki]] [[Wikipedia:WikkaWiki]] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
http://someserver/someurl [ desc | exturl ] |
| Headlines |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
!!!Headline1 !!Headline2 !Headline3 |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
*bold* |
*bold* or <strong>bold</strong> |
| Italics Format |
//italic// |
_italic_ |
_italics_ or or <em>italics</em> |
| Underline Format |
__underlined__ |
<u>underline</u> |
<u>underlined</u> |
| Monospace Format |
##monospaced## |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
<tt>monospace</tt> <code>code</code> <pre>preformatted</pre> <verbatim> unparsed text</verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
++Strike through text++ |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
<strike>striked through</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
""<sup>Superscript</sup>"" |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>above</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
""<sub>Subscript</sub>"" |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>below</sub> |
| Images |
http://foo.bar/bar.jpg
{{image url="local.jpg"}}
{{image url="http://foo.bar/bar.jpg"}} |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] external image [Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] view uploaded image [Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] view and link to another image |
| Aligning Text |
@@Center text@@ <<left floated<< >>right floated>> |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?> or <div align="right"> right </div> |
| Text Indentation |
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab) indented ~indented |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
;: left indent ;;: more left indent or paragraph and another level |
| Bulleted Lists |
(4 spaces or a ~ can replace a tab) ~- Item 1 ~~- Item 1.1 ~- Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* list or - list |
| 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) |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
# list |
| Definition Lists |
""<dl> <dt>Coffee</dt> <dd>Black hot drink</dd> <dt>Milk</dt> <dd>White cold drink</dd> </dl>"" |
$ Term: Definition |
Term:<def> def |
| Horizontal Rule |
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| remove WikkaWiki | remove TWiki | remove PhpWiki |