General Features | ConnectedText | Confluence |
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Version |
5.0.0.1
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5.2
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Last Release Date |
2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
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Last Update here |
2019-02-19 (5 years ago)
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2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
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Author |
Eduardo Mauro
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Atlassian
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URL | ||
Free and Open Source |
No
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No
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License |
Commercial
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Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
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Programming Language |
Programming Language Not relevant (completely self-contained)
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Java
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Data Storage |
Database
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Database
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License Cost/ Fee |
39,95
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starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
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Development status |
Mature
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Mature
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Intended Audience |
Anyone doing research needing a tool with wiki capabilities for data organization and retrieval. Standalone wiki system
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Enterprise + Technical Teams
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Hosting Features | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Storage Quota |
N/A
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Unlimited
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Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
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Other Limits |
N/A
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No
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Topic Restrictions |
N/A
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No
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Corporate Branding |
N/A
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Yes
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Own Domain |
N/A
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Optional
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Ads allowed |
N/A
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No
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System Requirements | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Operating System |
Windows
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Windows, Linux and Unix variants
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Root Access |
No
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No
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Webserver |
No need
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Apache Tomcat
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Other Requirements |
none
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Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
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Datastorage | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Text Files |
Yes
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No
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MySQL |
No
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Yes
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PostgreSQL |
No
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Yes
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Oracle |
No
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Yes
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SQLite |
No
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No
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BerkeleyDB |
No
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No
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RCS |
No
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No
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Other |
Firebird
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Security/Anti-Spam | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Page Permissions |
No
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Yes
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ACL |
No
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Yes
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Authentication Backends |
No need
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LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
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Host Blocking |
No
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No
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Mail Encryption |
No
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Optional
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nofollow |
No
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Optional
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Blacklist |
No
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No
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CAPTCHA |
No
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Yes
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Delayed Indexing |
No
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No
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Development/Support | ConnectedText | Confluence |
# of Consultants | ||
Preconfigured Hosting |
No
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Yes
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Code Repository | ||
Issue Tracker | ||
Mailing List | ||
Support Forum | ||
Chat Channel | ||
Stars on GitHub |
N/A
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N/A
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Common Features | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Preview |
Yes
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Yes
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Minor Changes |
Yes
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Yes
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Change Summary |
Yes
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Yes
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Page History |
Yes
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Yes
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Page Revisions |
Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
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Sitemap |
Yes
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Yes
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Plugin System |
Yes
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Yes
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Special Features | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Unicode Support |
Yes
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Yes
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Right-to-Left Support |
No
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No
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Interface Languages |
5
Danish, German, English, Italian, Portuguese |
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
Email notification |
No
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Yes
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Comments |
Flat
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Threaded
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Categories |
Yes
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Yes
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Namespaces |
No
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Yes
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Conflict Handling |
None
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Conflict Resolution
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Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
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Unknown
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Search |
Full Text
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Full Text
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Wiki Farming |
No
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Yes
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Structured Data |
Yes
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Plugin
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Links | ConnectedText | Confluence |
CamelCase |
No
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Yes
|
Freelinks |
Yes
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Yes
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Backlinks |
Yes
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Yes
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InterWiki |
Yes
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Optional
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SisterWiki |
No
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No
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Image Links |
Yes
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Yes
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Windows Shares |
Yes
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Yes
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Page Redirects |
Yes
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Plugin
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Syntax Features | ConnectedText | Confluence |
HTML Tags |
Some
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Optional
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Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Tables |
simple + complex
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simple + complex
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CREOLE support |
No
|
No
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Markdown Support |
No
|
No
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Textile Support |
No
|
Yes
|
BBCode Support |
No
|
No
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Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
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Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Quoting |
No
|
Yes
|
Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
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FAQ Tags |
No
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Yes
|
Scripting |
Yes
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Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
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Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
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Feed Aggregation |
No
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Yes
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Usability | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Section Editing |
Yes
|
No
|
Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
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Double-Click Edit |
Yes
|
No
|
Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Auto Signature |
No
|
No
|
Statistics | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Wanted Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Yes
|
Recent Visitors |
No
|
No
|
Analysis |
Yes
|
Yes
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Output | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Printer Friendly |
Print View
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Print CSS
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Mobile Friendly |
Unknown
|
Plugin
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Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
RSS Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
Abbreviations |
No
|
No
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Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
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Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
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HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
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XML export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
PDF Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
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Media and Files | ConnectedText | Confluence |
File Attachments |
Yes
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Yes
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Media Revisions |
No
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Yes
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Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
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Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
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Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Media Search |
No
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Contents
|
Extras | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Calendar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Image Galleries |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Presentations |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Forums |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Blogs |
Unknown
|
Yes
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Ticket System |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Chat |
Unknown
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Unknown
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Syntax Examples | ConnectedText | Confluence |
Internal Link |
[[wiki page]] [[wiki page|Title]] |
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
External Link |
[[$URL:www.connectedtext.com]] [[$URL:www.connectedtext.com|Title]] |
[http://www.example.com] [Link Title|http://www.example.com] [Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki] |
Headlines |
= Head1 = == Head 2 == === Head 3 ==== |
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
Bold Format |
**bold** |
*bold* |
Italics Format |
//italic// |
_italics_ |
Underline Format |
__Underline__ |
+underline+ |
Monospace Format |
{{{Monospace}}} |
{{monospace}} |
Strikethrough Format |
--Strikethrough-- |
-strikethrough- |
Superscript Format |
^^Superscript^^ |
^superscript^ |
Subscript Format |
vvSubscriptvv |
~subscript~ |
Images |
[[$IMG:Image.jpeg]] |
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Aligning Text |
~~Centered text~~ |
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Text Indentation |
: First level of indenting :: Second level |
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Bulleted Lists |
* First item * Seconditem |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
Numbered Lists |
1. First item 1. Second item |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
Definition Lists |
;Term:Definition |
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Horizontal Rule |
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