| General Features | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
2.2.1
|
2.3.13
|
TWiki-6.1.0
|
0.30.0
|
| Last Release Date |
2007-03-08 (17 years ago)
|
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
|
2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
|
2019-02-28 (5 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2007-07-30 (16 years ago)
|
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
|
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
|
2019-03-04 (5 years ago)
|
| Author |
Aiman Sawan
|
Alex Schroeder
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jacques Distler, Matthias Tarasiewicz
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| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
LGPL
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
Ruby's
|
| Programming Language |
Java
|
Perl
|
Perl, JavaScript
|
Ruby on Rails
|
| Data Storage |
Files
|
Files
|
Files, RCS
|
Database
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
free
|
N/A
|
0
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| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
SMB
|
family people, hackers
|
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
|
general, education
|
| System Requirements | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Operating System |
Any platform that can run Java 1.4+
|
Anything supported by Perl
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Any webserver
|
Anything supporting CGI scripts
|
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
Thin (included), or Apache/NGinx (via Passenger)
|
| Other Requirements |
Tomcat 4.1 +
|
Writable data directory
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
Ruby 2.0-2.6
|
| Datastorage | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Other |
No
|
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
Any Rails-compatible back-end datastore can be used.
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
None
|
None (use your web server instead)
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
|
| Host Blocking |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Mail Encryption |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
| nofollow |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Blacklist |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
| Development/Support | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
67 ⭐
|
N/A
|
478 ⭐
|
| Common Features | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Minor Changes |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Restricted by Age
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Special Features | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Unicode Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Interface Languages |
1
English |
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
1
English |
| Email notification |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Comments |
Threaded
|
Discussion Pages
|
Threaded
|
No
|
| Categories |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Links | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| CamelCase |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
Plugin
|
All
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Footnotes |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Internal Macros
|
Perl
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
None
|
| Content Includes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Usability | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Section Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Toolbar |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Access Keys |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Output | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Printer Friendly |
No
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Embedded Video |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Keywords
|
Filenames only
|
Contents
|
No
|
| Extras | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Calendar |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Blogs |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Ticket System |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | ButorWiki | Oddmuse | TWiki | Instiki |
| Internal Link |
<a href="..."></a> |
optional, default on: [[page name]] optional, default off: PageName [PageName] → [1] [[[page name]]] → [1] [PageName text] → text [[page name|text]] → text Depending on plugins: [text](page) → text |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
[[Some Page]] [[Some Page|anchor text]] [[Some Page#anchor]] [[Some Page#anchor|anchor text]] |
| External Link |
<a href="..."></a> |
http://example.com/ [http://example.com/] → [1] optional, default on: [http://example.com/ text] → text Depending on plugins: [text](http://example.com/) → text |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
[another site](http://example.com) |
| Headlines |
<h1>Header 1</h1> <h2>Header 2</h2> ... |
Depending on plugins: ## two ### three == two == === three == section ======= subsection ---------- |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
#Level 1# ##Level 2## ###Level 3### ####Level 4#### #####Level 5##### ######Level 6###### |
| Bold Format |
<b>Bold</b> |
Depending on plugins: *bold* **bold* '''bold''' |
*bold* |
**bold** |
| Italics Format |
<i>Italics</i> |
Depending on plugins: *italic* /italic/ //italic// ''italic'' |
_italic_ |
_italic_, *italic* |
| Underline Format |
<u>Underline</u> |
Depending on plugins: _underline_ __underline__ |
<u>underline</u> |
underlined
{: style='text-decoration:underlined'} |
| Monospace Format |
|
Depending on plugins: `mono` ##mono## [code]mono[/code] <tt>mono</tt> <code>mono</code> |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
`monospace` |
| Strikethrough Format |
|
via bbCode plugin: [s]strike through[/s] |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
<del>strikethrough</del>
strikethrough
{: style='text-decoration:line-through'} |
| Superscript Format |
|
via bbCode plugin: [sup]superscript[/sup] |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
|
via bbCode plugin: [sub]subscript[/sub] |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
|
http://example.com/pic.jpg Depending on plugins: [[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants  |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
, [[image.jpg|alt text:pic]] |
| Aligning Text |
|
no example known |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
p{: style='text-align:left'}
p{: style='text-align:right'}
p{: style='text-align:center'}
p{: style='text-align:justify'} |
| Text Indentation |
|
Depending on plugins: > text [quote] text [/quote] : one :: two |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
p
{: style='margin-left:3em'}
> blockquote |
| Bulleted Lists |
|
* one ** two |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
|
Depending on plugins: 1. one 2. two # one ## two |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
1. Item 1 1. Item 1.1 2. Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
|
Depending on plugins: ; term: definition |
$ Term: Definition |
term : definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
|
Depending on plugins: ---- |
--- |
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