Friki vs. PmWiki vs. DokuWiki vs. TiddlyWiki vs. Hatta

General Features Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Version
2.1.1
2.3.33
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
5.1.21
1.6.6
Last Release Date
2004-05-13 (19 years ago)
2024-04-20 (12 days ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2015-08-28 (8 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-02-14 (18 years ago)
2024-04-21 (11 days ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2015-08-29 (8 years ago)
Author
Frank Carver
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
Andreas Gohr
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Radomir Dopieralski
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
ASL or LGPL
GPL2+
GPL 2
BSD
GPL v2
Programming Language
Java
PHP
PHP
HTML, JavaScript
Python
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
Files
Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
private users and small teams
All
personal, small to medium companies
Individuals, private, small groups
System Requirements Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Operating System
Any that can run Java 1.3 or later
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Any
Linux, Unix, Windows, MacOSX
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Any that can run or call Java
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run w/o a webserver.
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Not required (optional backends available)
Standalone, WSGI, FastCGI, CGI
Other Requirements
Java 1.3 or later
none
A common browser
Mercurial
Datastorage Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
MySQL
No
Plugin
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Plugin
No
No
Optional
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Other
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
None
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Plain text files in Mercurial repository, with SQLite index
Security/Anti-Spam Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Authentication Backends
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
optional extensions available
n/a
Host Blocking
Patch
Optional
Plugin
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
Optional
No
Yes
nofollow
Optional
Yes
Optional
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
Optional
Optional
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
Optional
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
Optional
Unknown
No
Development/Support Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#wiki at freenode.net
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
3582 ⭐
7039 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
0
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
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
4
German, English, French, Japanese
15
Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Swedish
Email notification
No
Optional
Optional
Unknown
No
Comments
No
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Plugin
No
Categories
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Yes
No
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Structured Data
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Links Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
No
No
No
Image Links
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Syntax Features Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
HTML Tags
None
Plugin
Optional
Optional
None
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Tables
complex
simple + complex
simple
complex
simple
CREOLE support
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Markdown Support
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Textile Support
Optional
No
Plugin
No
No
BBCode Support
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Footnotes
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Quoting
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Scripting
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
Optional, PHP
JavaScript
JavaScript
Content Includes
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Usability Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Section Editing
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Toolbar
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Statistics Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
Plugin
No
No
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Output Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Printer Friendly
No
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
ATOM Feeds
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
No
Auto-TOC
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
File Attachments
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Embedded Video
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
Unknown
Plugin
No
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Filenames only
No
Filenames only
Extras Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Blogs
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Ticket System
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples Friki PmWiki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki Hatta
Internal Link
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[[link]]
[[link|label]]
External Link
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|label]]
[[http://example.com|{{image}}]]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
= h1 =
== h2 ==
...
===== h5 =====
Bold Format
'''bold''
'''bold'''
**bold**
''bold''
**bold**
Italics Format
''italic''
''italic''
//italics//
//italic//
//italic//
Underline Format
{+underlined+}
__underlined__
__underline__
n/a
Monospace Format
monospace
@@monospace@@
''monospace''
{{{monospaced}}}
{{{verbatim}}}
Strikethrough Format
{-strikethrough-}
<del>strikethrough</del>
--strikethrough--
n/a
Superscript Format
'^superscript^'
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
n/a
Subscript Format
'_subscript_'
<sub>subscript</sub>
~~subscript~~
n/a
Images
http://stringtree.org/friki/logo.gif
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
{{image}}
{{image|alt}}
Aligning Text
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
Plugin
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
n/a
Text Indentation
:        indented
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
N/A
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
n/a
Bulleted Lists
* first
* second
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* list
** sublist
Numbered Lists
1. first
1. second
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
n/a
Definition Lists
title:        description
: term : definition
Plugin
; term
: description
n/a
Horizontal Rule
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