| General Features | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
2.4.0
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16.3.0
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0.113
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1.0.1
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TWiki-6.1.0
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| Last Release Date |
2018-06-14 (5 years ago)
|
2024-04-29 (4 days ago)
|
2009-02-16 (15 years ago)
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2024-05-02 (1 day ago)
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2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2018-10-16 (5 years ago)
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2024-04-30 (3 days ago)
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2009-03-13 (15 years ago)
|
2006-08-23 (17 years ago)
|
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
|
| Author |
Roger Rene Kommer
|
XWiki Development Team
|
Prof. Gustaf Neumann
|
Clay Alberty
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
| URL | |||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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| License |
Apache License, Version 2.0
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LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
|
BSD
|
BSD
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GPL
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| Programming Language |
Java
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Java
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XOTcl and Tcl
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C#
|
Perl, JavaScript
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| Data Storage |
Database, Files
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Database, RCS
|
Database
|
Database
|
Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
Free
|
0
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Free
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Free
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N/A
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| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
User, Developer, Enterprise, Workgroups
|
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
|
large and small organizations as well as individuals
|
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
|
|
| Hosting Features | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
| Other Limits |
N/A
|
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
|
| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
| Corporate Branding |
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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| Own Domain |
N/A
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
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| Ads allowed |
N/A
|
No
|
N/A
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N/A
|
N/A
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| System Requirements | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Operating System |
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux (All Java Plattforms)
|
Any platform supporting Java 11 or greater
|
Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
|
Windows
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Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
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Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
All Java Servlet Container, included
|
Servlet 3.1+
|
AOLServer
|
IIS 5+
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Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
| Other Requirements |
Java 1.8+
|
Java 11, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
|
.NET framework v2.0 or higher
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
|
| Datastorage | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Oracle |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| RCS |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Other |
Google Datastore
|
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
|
SQLExpress or SQL 2000 or SQL 2005
|
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
Internal and external with adapter
|
XWiki, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
|
PAM, LDAP, Active Directory (LDAP)
|
.NET Membership platform
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
| Host Blocking |
No
|
No
|
Patch
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| nofollow |
Optional
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| CAPTCHA |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Development/Support | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| # of Consultants | |||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
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| Code Repository | |||||
| Issue Tracker | |||||
| Mailing List | |||||
| Support Forum | |||||
| Chat Channel | |||||
| Stars on GitHub |
4 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Optional
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
2
German, English |
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
3
German, English, Spanish |
1
English |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
No
|
Threaded
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
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| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Links | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| CamelCase |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Features | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| HTML Tags |
All
|
All
|
Some
|
Some
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
complex
|
none
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Scripting |
Groovy, Macros, JSP-Taglibs
|
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
|
Yes
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Usability | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Section Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Plugin
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Output | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
||
| Mobile Friendly |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| PDF Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
|
| Extras | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Chat |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | GWiki | XWiki | XoWiki | ProntoWiki | TWiki |
| Internal Link |
[path/Page] [My Title|path/Page] |
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details. The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax). [[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]] [[Space.Page]] (Space is optional and is the current space if not specified) |
|
[pagename] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
| External Link |
[http://example.com] |
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]] http://www.xwiki.com |
|
{title|url} |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
| Headlines |
h1. Heading 1 h2. Heading 2 |
= Headline == Subheadline === Sub-subheadline ==== etc.. |
|
!, !!, !!! |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
| Bold Format |
*Bold Format* |
**bold** |
|
**bold** |
*bold* |
| Italics Format |
_Italic format_ |
//Italics// |
|
''italics'' |
_italic_ |
| Underline Format |
+Unterlined+ |
__underline__ |
|
__under__ |
<u>underline</u> |
| Monospace Format |
{{Monospace}} |
##monospace## |
|
|
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
-StrikeThrough- |
--Strike-- |
|
<<strike>> (using custom tags) |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
^Superscript^ |
^^superscript^^ |
|
<<super>> (using custom tags) |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
~Subscript~ |
,,subscript,, |
|
<<sub>> (using custom tags) |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
!path/SkinSampleGWiki.png! |
image:img.png image:Space.Page@img.png [[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]] image:http://some/url/img.png Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also: image:icon:cancel |
|
{guid} - this is displayed and can be inserted automatically for each image/page |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
| Aligning Text |
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div} |
(% style="... css here..." %)Text |
|
available through custom tags |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
| Text Indentation |
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div} |
Non-semantic text indentation through styling: (% style="... css here..." %)multi line text Quotes: > This is a quoted text |
|
multiple spaces -> |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
| Bulleted Lists |
- Item 1 - Item 2 -- Sub Item |
* List ** list *** list |
|
+ ++ +++ ++++ |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 # Item 2 ## Sub Item |
1. Item 1 11. Item 2 111. Item 3 1. Item 4 |
|
# ## ### #### |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
* Item 1 * Item 2 ** Sub Item |
; term : definition |
|
|
$ Term: Definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
---- |
---- |
|
|
--- |
| remove GWiki | remove XWiki | remove XoWiki | remove ProntoWiki | remove TWiki |