| General Features | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.2.101
|
6.2.0
|
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
|
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
|
2.1.1
|
1.6.6
|
| Last Release Date |
2006-06-15 (19 years ago)
|
2025-12-14
|
2005-06-16 (20 years ago)
|
2020-07-20 (5 years ago)
|
2004-05-14 (21 years ago)
|
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2008-09-01 (17 years ago)
|
2025-12-13 (today)
|
2010-04-04 (15 years ago)
|
2021-08-09 (4 years ago)
|
2006-02-14 (19 years ago)
|
2015-08-29 (10 years ago)
|
| Author |
Raymond Camden
|
WackoWiki Team
|
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
|
Andreas Gohr
|
Frank Carver
|
Radomir Dopieralski
|
| URL | ||||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
Apache
|
BSD
|
Public Domain (!)
|
GPL 2
|
ASL or LGPL
|
GPL v2
|
| Programming Language |
ColdFusion
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
Java
|
Python
|
| Data Storage |
Database
|
Database
|
Database, Files, RCS
|
Files
|
Files
|
Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Mildly technical
|
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
|
small + medium sites, development teams
|
personal, small to medium companies
|
private users and small teams
|
|
| System Requirements | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Operating System |
Windows, Linux, Solaris
|
OS Independent
|
any
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
Any that can run Java 1.3 or later
|
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Apache, IIS
|
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
|
anything with PHP support
|
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
|
Any that can run or call Java
|
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
|
| Other Requirements |
ColdFusion MX
|
mod_rewrite (optional)
|
none
|
Java 1.3 or later
|
Mercurial
|
|
| Datastorage | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Text Files |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Oracle |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| SQLite |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
| BerkeleyDB |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Other |
Access, SQL Server
|
MariaDB
|
no
|
None
|
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Page Permissions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
|
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
|
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
n/a
|
||
| Host Blocking |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Patch
|
No
|
| Mail Encryption |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| nofollow |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Blacklist |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| CAPTCHA |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Patch
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| # of Consultants | ||||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Code Repository | ||||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||||
| Mailing List | ||||||
| Support Forum | ||||||
| Chat Channel |
not yet :-)
|
#wiki at freenode.net
|
||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
54 ⭐
|
N/A
|
4478 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Preview |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Special Features | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Unicode Support |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Interface Languages |
0
|
30
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch |
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
0
|
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish |
| Email notification |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Comments |
Flat
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
|
| Categories |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
None
|
Conflict Resolution
|
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
|
| Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Structured Data |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Links | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Freelinks |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SisterWiki |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Syntax Features | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
None
|
None
|
|
| Math formulas |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Tables |
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple
|
complex
|
simple
|
|
| CREOLE support |
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Markdown Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| Footnotes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Quoting |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Custom styles |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Scripting |
actions (PHP)
|
optional
|
Optional, PHP
|
JavaScript
|
||
| Content Includes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Usability | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Section Editing |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Toolbar |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Access Keys |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Auto Signature |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Statistics | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Recent Changes |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Output | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
No
|
Print CSS
|
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
| RSS Feeds |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Raw Export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| XML export |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| File Attachments |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Embedded Video |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Image Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
No
|
Filenames only
|
No
|
Filenames only
|
|
| Extras | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Calendar |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Blogs |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Ticket System |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | CanvasWiki | WackoWiki | ErfurtWiki | DokuWiki | Friki | Hatta |
| Internal Link |
|
[[InternalLink]] ((InternalLink)) [[InternalLink alternate text]] CamelCase |
WikiPage [WikiPage | Go here] |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
|
[[link]] [[link|label]] |
| External Link |
|
https://wackowiki.org [[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]] [[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]] |
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net [http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here] mario@wiki.net |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
|
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]] |
| Headlines |
|
== Level 1 == === Level 2 === ==== Level 3 ==== ===== Level 4 ===== ====== Level 5 ====== |
!!! Big Headline !! Medium Headline ! Section Headline |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
|
= h1 = == h2 == ... ===== h5 ===== |
| Bold Format |
|
**bold** |
__bold text__ **bold text** |
**bold** |
'''bold'' |
**bold** |
| Italics Format |
|
//italics// |
''ialic text'' |
//italics// |
''italic'' |
//italic// |
| Underline Format |
|
__underline__ |
optional or via css |
__underlined__ |
|
n/a |
| Monospace Format |
|
##monospace## |
==monospaced text== |
''monospace'' |
monospace |
{{{verbatim}}} |
| Strikethrough Format |
|
--strikethrough-- |
optional or via css |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
|
n/a |
| Superscript Format |
|
^^superscript^^ |
^^superscript text^^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
|
n/a |
| Subscript Format |
|
vvsubscriptvv |
optional or via css |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
|
n/a |
| Images |
|
((image.png)) file:image.png https://example.com/image.png |
[link to the image.jpg] |
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
http://stringtree.org/friki/logo.gif |
{{image}}
{{image|alt}} |
| Aligning Text |
|
{html}<div align="right">{html}
%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%% |
optional or via css |
Plugin |
|
n/a |
| Text Indentation |
|
one two |
just use 3 spaces or tabs indented text |
N/A |
: indented |
n/a |
| Bulleted Lists |
|
*one **One-two *two *three |
* Item A * Item B ** Item B1 |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* first * second |
* list ** sublist |
| Numbered Lists |
|
1. numbered List 1. numbered List-2 2.#8 numbered List, with break |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 ##* Item 1.1a ##* Item 1.1b |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
1. first 1. second |
n/a |
| Definition Lists |
|
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html} |
:definition: explanation :anotherdef: another description |
Plugin |
title: description |
n/a |
| Horizontal Rule |
|
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---- |
---- |
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| remove CanvasWiki | remove WackoWiki | remove ErfurtWiki | remove DokuWiki | remove Friki | remove Hatta |