alphawiki vs. TracWiki

General Features alphawiki TracWiki
Version
v.20160608
0.11.5
Last Release Date
2016-08-05 (7 years ago)
2009-02-16 (15 years ago)
Last Update here
2016-09-10 (7 years ago)
2009-09-04 (14 years ago)
Author
marty alain
Edgewall Software
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GNU-GPL
Modified BSD license
Programming Language
PHP+Javascript
Python
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
private users, small teams
Software development teams
System Requirements alphawiki TracWiki
Operating System
probably every OS
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
Root Access
Yes
No
Webserver
Apache with PHP support
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
Other Requirements
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
Datastorage alphawiki TracWiki
Text Files
Yes
No
MySQL
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
None
0
Security/Anti-Spam alphawiki TracWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
No
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
Host Blocking
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
Yes
Blacklist
No
Plugin
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support alphawiki TracWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features alphawiki TracWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features alphawiki TracWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
141
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Javanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu
Email notification
No
Plugin
Comments
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Categories
Unknown
Yes
Namespaces
Optional
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Links alphawiki TracWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Page Redirects
No
Yes
Syntax Features alphawiki TracWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Unknown
No
Scripting
lambdatalk, lambdalisp,javascript
yes, using Python
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
No
No
Usability alphawiki TracWiki
Section Editing
Optional
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
Access Keys
Optional
No
Auto Signature
Optional
No
Statistics alphawiki TracWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
Analysis
No
No
Output alphawiki TracWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Abbreviations
Optional
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Optional
Yes
HTML Export
Optional
No
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files alphawiki TracWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
Yes
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras alphawiki TracWiki
Calendar
Optional
No
Image Galleries
Yes
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
No
Blogs
Optional
No
Ticket System
No
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples alphawiki TracWiki
Internal Link
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="?view=pixar"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar]]
CamelCase
[wiki:ISO9000]
[wiki:TitleIndex Title Index]
External Link
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="http://www.pixar.com/"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar|http://www.pixar.com/]]
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software]
Headlines
1) standard syntax :
{h1 TITLE} from 1 to 6
2) alternate form :
_h1 TITLE (until end of line)
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
=== Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading
Bold Format
{b I am bold}
'''bold'''
Italics Format
{i I am italic}
''italic''
Underline Format
{u I am underline}
__underline__
Monospace Format
{pre I am monospace and preformated}
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace`
Strikethrough Format
{del I am line-through}
~~strike-through~~
Superscript Format
E = mc{sup 2}
^superscript^
Subscript Format
Vector low indiced : V{sub i} 
Vector high indiced: V{sup i}
Tensor : T{sub i}{sup j}
,,subscript,,
Images
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"
}}
[[Image(photo.jpg)]]                           # simplest
[[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]]                    # with size
[[Image(photo.jpg, right)]]                    # aligned by keyword
[[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]]                   # without link
Aligning Text
{center I am centered}
Text Indentation
{p I am an indented paragraph.}
Bulleted Lists
1) standard :
{ul
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ul item 1
_ul item 2
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 1
Numbered Lists
1) standard :
{ol
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ol item 1
_ol item 2
1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
1. Item 1
Definition Lists
{dl
{dt one} 
{dd definition 1}
{dt two} 
{dd definition 2}
}
term::
definition
Horizontal Rule
{hr}
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