Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware vs. Confluence vs. ErfurtWiki

General Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Version
25.1, 24.3 LTS, 21.8 LTS
5.2
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
Last Release Date
2023-02-28 (1 year ago)
2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
2005-06-15 (18 years ago)
Last Update here
2023-03-24 (1 year ago)
2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
2010-04-04 (13 years ago)
Author
Tiki Software Community Association
Atlassian
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
No
Yes
License
LGPL
Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
Public Domain (!)
Programming Language
PHP
Java
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Database
Database, Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Needing not just a robust wiki, but a full-featured CMS/Groupware with a bug tracker, discussion forums, blogs, etc.
Enterprise + Technical Teams
small + medium sites, development teams
Hosting Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Storage Quota
N/A
Unlimited
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
No
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
No
N/A
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
N/A
Own Domain
N/A
Optional
N/A
Ads allowed
N/A
No
N/A
System Requirements Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Operating System
Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, MacOS X and probably others
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
any
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Works on standard shared hosting
Apache Tomcat
anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
None
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
none
Datastorage Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Text Files
No
No
Plugin
MySQL
Yes
Yes
Plugin
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Plugin
Oracle
No
Yes
No
SQLite
No
No
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Plugin
RCS
No
No
Plugin
Other
MariaDB
no
Security/Anti-Spam Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
SAML, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, Shibboleth, CAS, IMAP, InterTiki, Vpopmail, Basic HTTP authentication
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Plugin
Mail Encryption
Yes
Optional
Plugin
nofollow
Optional
Optional
Plugin
Blacklist
Optional
No
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Patch
Development/Support Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
not yet :-)
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Patch
Interface Languages
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
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Comments
Threaded
Threaded
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Optional
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
No
Links Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Optional
Plugin
SisterWiki
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Patch
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Features Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Optional
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Optional
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Yes
Yes
Scripting
Dynamic Variables more info ===>>
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
optional
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Usability Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Optional
No
Patch
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Optional
Yes
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Optional
Auto Signature
Yes
No
No
Statistics Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
Optional
Analysis
Yes
Yes
No
Output Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
Yes
No
Optional
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
Optional
PDF Export
Optional
Yes
Optional
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
Yes
Plugin
No
SVG Editing
Yes
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
Contents
Contents
No
Extras Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Calendar
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Presentations
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Plugin
No
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
Yes
Plugin
No
Chat
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Confluence ErfurtWiki
Internal Link
((Name of page))
or
((Name of page|link to a page))
or
(semantic(link to a page))
or, if activated:
CamelCase WikiWords
[Page Title]
[Link Title|Page Title#anchor]
[~username]
[^attachment.doc]
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
External Link
[http://example.com]
or
[http://example.com|label]
[http://www.example.com]
[Link Title|http://www.example.com]
[Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki]
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
Headlines
-= Titlebar =-
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
h1. Top Level Heading
h2. Smaller Heading
h6. Smallest Heading
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
Bold Format
__bold__
*bold*
__bold text__
**bold text**
Italics Format
''italic''
_italics_
''ialic text''
Underline Format
===underline===
+underline+
optional or via css
Monospace Format
-+monospace+-
{{monospace}}
==monospaced text==
Strikethrough Format
--strike--
-strikethrough-
optional or via css
Superscript Format
{SUP()}text{SUP}
^superscript^
^^superscript text^^
Subscript Format
{SUB()}text{SUB}
~subscript~
optional or via css
Images
{img src=http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}
[link to the image.jpg]
Aligning Text
::centered text::
optional or via css
Text Indentation
leading spaces, if activated.
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

Definition Lists
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:definition: explanation
:anotherdef: another description
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