XWiki vs. Wiki on a Stick vs. Hatta vs. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware

General Features XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Version
18.5.0
0.12.0
1.6.6
26.2, 24.6 LTS, 21.9 LTS
Last Release Date
2026-06-29 (13 days ago)
2010-06-21 (16 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2023-11-16 (2 years ago)
Last Update here
2026-06-29 (13 days ago)
2010-08-24 (15 years ago)
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
2024-04-01 (2 years ago)
Author
XWiki Development Team
legolas558
Radomir Dopieralski
Tiki Software Community Association
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
GPLv2
GPL v2
LGPL
Programming Language
Java
JavaScript
Python
PHP
Data Storage
Database, RCS
Files
Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
Advanced End Users
Needing not just a robust wiki, but a full-featured CMS/Groupware with a bug tracker, discussion forums, blogs, etc.
Hosting Features XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
System Requirements XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Operating System
Any platform supporting Java 21 or greater
OS Independent (Browser Application)
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, MacOS X and probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Servlet 5.0+
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Works on standard shared hosting
Other Requirements
Java 21, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
JavaScript-capable browser
Mercurial
None
Datastorage XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Text Files
No
No
Yes
No
MySQL
Yes
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
No
No
Oracle
Yes
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Optional
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Other
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
Self-modifying XHTML file, can export into XHTML and WSIF
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
Supports per-page AES encryption
n/a
SAML, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, Shibboleth, CAS, IMAP, InterTiki, Vpopmail, Basic HTTP authentication
Host Blocking
No
No
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
nofollow
No
No
No
Optional
Blacklist
Plugin
No
No
Optional
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Yes
No
No
No
Development/Support XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Preview
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
None
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Optional
Yes
Interface Languages
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
2
English, Italian
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
35
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Galician, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Swahili, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
No
No
Yes
Comments
Threaded
No
No
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Links XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
CamelCase
Yes
No
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
No
Yes
SisterWiki
Yes
No
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
No
No
Yes
Syntax Features XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
HTML Tags
All
All
None
Optional
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
Yes
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Scripting
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
JavaScript
JavaScript
Dynamic Variables more info ===>>
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
No
Yes
Usability XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Optional
Yes
Optional
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
No
Optional
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
No
Yes
Statistics XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
No
Yes
Analysis
Yes
Unknown
No
Yes
Output XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Abbreviations
Plugin
Unknown
No
Yes
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
XML export
Yes
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
Yes
No
No
Optional
Office Export
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
Plugin
No
No
Yes
SVG Editing
Plugin
Unknown
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
Filenames only
Contents
Extras XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Image Galleries
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Forums
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Blogs
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Chat
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Examples XWiki Wiki on a Stick Hatta Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Internal Link
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
[[WoaS test page]]
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
((Name of page))
or
((Name of page|link to a page))
or
(semantic(link to a page))
or, if activated:
CamelCase WikiWords
External Link
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
[[http://stickwiki.sf.net/|WoaS Official Website]]
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
[http://example.com]
or
[http://example.com|label]
Headlines
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
= Header 1
== Header 2
=== Header 3
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
-= Titlebar =-
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
Bold Format
**bold**
*bold text*
**bold**
__bold__
Italics Format
//Italics//
/italics text/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
_underlined text_
n/a
===underline===
Monospace Format
##monospace##
{{{this text will not render wiki syntax}}}
{{{verbatim}}}
-+monospace+-
Strikethrough Format
--Strike--
n/a
--strike--
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
n/a
{SUP()}text{SUP}
Subscript Format
,,subscript,,
n/a
{SUB()}text{SUB}
Images
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
[[Image::woas.png]]
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
{img src=http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}
Aligning Text
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
n/a
::centered text::
Text Indentation
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
n/a
leading spaces, if activated.
Bulleted Lists
* List
** list
*** list
* element 1
* element 2
* element 3
* list
** sublist
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
* element 1
* element 2
* element 3
n/a
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
; term
: definition
n/a
;term:definition
Horizontal Rule
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