| General Features | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
|
TWiki-6.1.0
|
1.32.2
|
0.56
|
| Last Release Date |
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
|
2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
|
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
|
2012-04-01 (12 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
|
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
|
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
|
2012-07-16 (11 years ago)
|
| Author |
Andreas Gohr
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
|
Jaap Karssenberg
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
GPL 2
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
PHP
|
Perl, JavaScript
|
PHP
|
Python
|
| Data Storage |
Files
|
Files, RCS
|
Database
|
Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
N/A
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
personal, small to medium companies
|
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
|
End Users/Desktop, Education
|
Private users, small teams
|
| System Requirements | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Operating System |
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
Linux, Windows, OSX
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
|
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
Any with PHP support
|
None
|
| Other Requirements |
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
none
|
Desktop environment with Gtk toolkit
|
|
| Datastorage | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Other |
None
|
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
No
|
Text Files with index in SQLite
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Authentication Backends |
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
Yes
|
File permissions
|
| Host Blocking |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Mail Encryption |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| nofollow |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Blacklist |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
3582 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Interface Languages |
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 |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
140
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, 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 |
27
Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, French, Galician, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Comments |
Plugin
|
Threaded
|
Discussion Pages
|
No
|
| Categories |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Links | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| CamelCase |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Syntax Features | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| HTML Tags |
Optional
|
All
|
Some
|
None
|
| Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
none
|
| CREOLE support |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Internal Comments |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Custom styles |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| FAQ Tags |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Optional, PHP
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
Optional
|
None
|
| Content Includes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Usability | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Statistics | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Wanted Pages |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Output | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Office Export |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Filenames only
|
Contents
|
Keywords
|
No
|
| Extras | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Presentations |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Blogs |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Ticket System |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Chat |
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | DokuWiki | TWiki | MediaWiki | Zim |
| Internal Link |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
CamelCase [[foobar:subpage]] +subpage |
| External Link |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
[http://example.org The title] |
wp?Wiki_Engine http://wikimatrix.org ftp://somehost/share \\host\share\.. |
| Headlines |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
==Section== ===Subsection=== ====Sub-subsection==== |
=== Heading === |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
*bold* |
'''bold''' |
**bold** |
| Italics Format |
//italics// |
_italic_ |
''italic'' |
//italic// |
| Underline Format |
__underlined__ |
<u>underline</u> |
<u>underlined</u> |
__underline__ |
| Monospace Format |
''monospace'' |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
``monospace`` |
| Strikethrough Format |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
<s>strikethrough</s> |
~~strike~~ |
| Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^{sup} |
| Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
_{sub} |
| Images |
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
{{./image.png}} |
| Aligning Text |
Plugin |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
<center>Centered</center> |
not implemented |
| Text Indentation |
N/A |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
: indented line |
indent with tabs |
| Bulleted Lists |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.2 * Item 2 |
* List item * sub items * with indent |
| Numbered Lists |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
1. List item a. with sub items b. ... |
| Definition Lists |
Plugin |
$ Term: Definition |
; term : definition |
not implemented |
| Horizontal Rule |
---- |
--- |
---- |
not implemented |
| remove DokuWiki | remove TWiki | remove MediaWiki | remove Zim |