Zim vs. alphawiki

General Features Zim alphawiki
Version
0.56
v.20160608
Last Release Date
2012-04-02 (14 years ago)
2016-08-06 (10 years ago)
Last Update here
2012-07-16 (14 years ago)
2016-09-10 (10 years ago)
Author
Jaap Karssenberg
marty alain
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GNU-GPL
Programming Language
Python
PHP+Javascript
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Private users, small teams
private users, small teams
System Requirements Zim alphawiki
Operating System
Linux, Windows, OSX
probably every OS
Root Access
No
Yes
Webserver
None
Apache with PHP support
Other Requirements
Desktop environment with Gtk toolkit
Datastorage Zim alphawiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
Other
Text Files with index in SQLite
None
Security/Anti-Spam Zim alphawiki
Page Permissions
No
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
File permissions
No
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support Zim alphawiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features Zim alphawiki
Preview
No
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
No
Page History
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features Zim alphawiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
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
1
English
Email notification
No
No
Comments
No
Discussion Pages
Categories
Plugin
Unknown
Namespaces
Yes
Optional
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
No
Structured Data
No
Unknown
Links Zim alphawiki
CamelCase
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
InterWiki
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Page Redirects
No
No
Syntax Features Zim alphawiki
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
Tables
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Footnotes
No
Yes
Quoting
No
No
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Custom styles
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Unknown
Scripting
None
lambdatalk, lambdalisp,javascript
Content Includes
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability Zim alphawiki
Section Editing
Yes
Optional
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Optional
Auto Signature
No
Optional
Statistics Zim alphawiki
Recent Changes
No
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
Output Zim alphawiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
No
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Optional
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Optional
HTML Export
Yes
Optional
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Zim alphawiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras Zim alphawiki
Calendar
Yes
Optional
Image Galleries
No
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Yes
Blogs
Optional
Optional
Ticket System
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Zim alphawiki
Internal Link
CamelCase [[foobar:subpage]] +subpage 
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="?view=pixar"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar]]
External Link
wp?Wiki_Engine http://wikimatrix.org 
ftp://somehost/share
\\host\share\..
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="http://www.pixar.com/"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar|http://www.pixar.com/]]
Headlines
=== Heading ===
1) standard syntax :
{h1 TITLE} from 1 to 6
2) alternate form :
_h1 TITLE (until end of line)
Bold Format
**bold**
{b I am bold}
Italics Format
//italic//
{i I am italic}
Underline Format
__underline__
{u I am underline}
Monospace Format
``monospace``
{pre I am monospace and preformated}
Strikethrough Format
~~strike~~
{del I am line-through}
Superscript Format
^{sup}
E = mc{sup 2}
Subscript Format
_{sub}
Vector low indiced : V{sub i} 
Vector high indiced: V{sup i}
Tensor : T{sub i}{sup j}
Images
{{./image.png}}
1) static image, simple :
{img {@ src="data/image.jpg"}}

2) static image, complete :
{img 
{@ src="data/image.jpg"  
height="200"
title="infotext"
}}

3) click_enlarging image :
{show 
{@ src="data/image.jpg"
height="200" 
width="400" 
title="infotext"
}}
Aligning Text
not implemented
{center I am centered}
Text Indentation
indent with tabs
{p I am an indented paragraph.}
Bulleted Lists
* List item
* sub items
* with indent
1) standard :
{ul
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ul item 1
_ul item 2
Numbered Lists
1. List item
a. with sub items
b. ...
1) standard :
{ol
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ol item 1
_ol item 2
Definition Lists
not implemented
{dl
{dt one} 
{dd definition 1}
{dt two} 
{dd definition 2}
}
Horizontal Rule
not implemented
{hr}
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