Zim vs. TiddlyWiki vs. Pepperminty Wiki vs. Hatta

General Features Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Version
0.56
5.1.21
v0.24 (dev: v0.25-dev)
1.6.6
Last Release Date
2012-04-02 (14 years ago)
2019-07-25 (7 years ago)
2023-02-18 (3 years ago)
2015-08-29 (11 years ago)
Last Update here
2012-07-16 (14 years ago)
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2023-02-19 (3 years ago)
2015-08-29 (11 years ago)
Author
Jaap Karssenberg
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Starbeamrainbowlabs
Radomir Dopieralski
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
BSD
MPL-2.0
GPL v2
Programming Language
Python
HTML, JavaScript
PHP
Python
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Files
Files
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Free!
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Private users, small teams
Individuals, private, small groups
Small-Medium sized Wikis and Communities
System Requirements Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Operating System
Linux, Windows, OSX
Any
Linux / Windows
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
None
Not required (optional backends available)
Anything PHP enabled
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Other Requirements
Desktop environment with Gtk toolkit
A common browser
php-mbstring, php-imagick (for previews), php-fileinfo (for checking file uploads), php-intl (for unicode text normalization in the search index), `php-sqlite3` (for search index storage), and php-zip (for exporting)
Mercurial
Datastorage Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Text Files
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
Optional
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Other
Text Files with index in SQLite
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
n/a
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
Security/Anti-Spam Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
No
No
Authentication Backends
File permissions
optional extensions available
None yet
n/a
Host Blocking
No
No
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
Yes
Yes
nofollow
No
Unknown
No
No
Blacklist
No
No
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
No
No
Optional
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
Optional
No
Development/Support Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
N/A
8695 ⭐
207 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
Unknown
No
Yes
Page History
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Optional
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
4
German, English, French, Japanese
1
English
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
Email notification
No
Unknown
Yes
No
Comments
No
Plugin
Threaded
No
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Plugin
No
Optional
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
None
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Structured Data
No
Yes
Unknown
No
Links Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page Redirects
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Syntax Features Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Optional
None
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Optional
Tables
none
complex
simple
simple
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Markdown Support
No
Yes
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
No
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
No
Optional
Footnotes
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Quoting
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Yes
No
Custom styles
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
None
JavaScript
Not yet, though template includes with parameters is a thing. Pull Requests welcome :-)
JavaScript
Content Includes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
No
Plugin
No
No
Usability Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
No
No
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
No
No
Statistics Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Recent Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Output Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
No
Plugin
No
No
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
No
Unknown
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Plugin
No
No
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
Yes
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
No
Keywords
Filenames only
Extras Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Calendar
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Image Galleries
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
No
Unknown
Forums
No
Plugin
No
No
Blogs
Optional
Yes
No
No
Ticket System
No
Plugin
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Zim TiddlyWiki Pepperminty Wiki Hatta
Internal Link
CamelCase [[foobar:subpage]] +subpage 
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[[Internal Link]]s
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
External Link
wp?Wiki_Engine http://wikimatrix.org 
ftp://somehost/share
\\host\share\..
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
![See the full syntax help here](https://starbeamrainbowlabs.com/labs/peppermint/build/index.php?action=help#20-parser-default)
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
Headlines
=== Heading ===
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
# Headline
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
Bold Format
**bold**
''bold''
**bold text**
**bold**
Italics Format
//italic//
//italic//
_italics_
//italic//
Underline Format
__underline__
__underline__
n/a
Monospace Format
``monospace``
{{{monospaced}}}
`code text`
{{{verbatim}}}
Strikethrough Format
~~strike~~
--strikethrough--
~~strikethough text~~
n/a
Superscript Format
^{sup}
^^superscript^^
sometext^superscript^
n/a
Subscript Format
_{sub}
~~subscript~~
sometext~subscript~
n/a
Images
{{./image.png}}
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
![Alt text](http://example.com/path/to/image.png)
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
Aligning Text
not implemented
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Col1 | Col2 | Col3
-------|--------|-------
this  | is      | a
mark|down|table
n/a
Text Indentation
indent with tabs
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
> Blockquote
n/a
Bulleted Lists
* List item
* sub items
* with indent
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item A
* Item B
* Item C
* list
** sublist
Numbered Lists
1. List item
a. with sub items
b. ...
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. A
2. B
3. C
n/a
Definition Lists
not implemented
; term
: description
n/a
Horizontal Rule
not implemented
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