JSPWiki vs. Oddmuse vs. wxWikiServer

General Features JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Version
2.11.0
2.3.13
1.5.11c
Last Release Date
2021-11-21 (2 years ago)
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
2005-12-02 (18 years ago)
Last Update here
2021-12-01 (2 years ago)
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
2006-02-07 (18 years ago)
Author
Apache Software Foundation
Alex Schroeder
Ryan Norton
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License 2.0
GPL
wxWindows Lib/Public Domain
Programming Language
Java
Perl
C++
Data Storage
Database, Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
free
NA
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
all
family people, hackers
End users/Desktop
System Requirements JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Operating System
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Anything supported by Perl
MS Windows/Mac/Linux
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Anything supporting CGI scripts
built-in
Other Requirements
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
Writable data directory
None
Datastorage JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Optional
No
No
PostgreSQL
Optional
No
No
Oracle
Optional
No
No
SQLite
Optional
No
No
BerkeleyDB
Optional
No
No
RCS
Plugin
No
No
Other
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
No
Security/Anti-Spam JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
None (use your web server instead)
unknown
Host Blocking
Optional
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
Plugin
No
No
nofollow
Optional
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
Optional
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
Yes
No
No
Development/Support JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
88 ⭐
67 ⭐
N/A
Common Features JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Restricted by Number
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Interface Languages
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
Email notification
Plugin
Plugin
No
Comments
Flat
Discussion Pages
Flat
Categories
Yes
Plugin
No
Namespaces
No
Plugin
No
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Patch
Plugin
Unknown
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Links JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Plugin
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
No
Image Links
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Windows Shares
Optional
Plugin
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
HTML Tags
Optional
Plugin
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple
CREOLE support
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Optional
No
Internal Comments
Plugin
No
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
Scripting
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Perl
no
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Optional
Yes
No
Usability JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Plugin
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Auto Signature
Optional
Plugin
Unknown
Statistics JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
Plugin
Yes
Analysis
No
No
No
Output JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
No
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Optional
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
File Attachments
Yes
Optional
No
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
No
Embedded Video
Yes
No
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
No
Extras JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
Yes
No
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
No
Unknown
Forums
Yes
No
Unknown
Blogs
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Ticket System
No
No
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples JSPWiki Oddmuse wxWikiServer
Internal Link
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
optional, default on:
[[page name]]

optional, default off:
PageName
[PageName] → [1]
[[[page name]]] → [1]
[PageName text] → text
[[page name|text]] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](page) → text
CamelCase
[AnotherLink goto alink]
External Link
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
http://www.powerslave.com
[http://www.external.com xternallink]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
= heading =
== heading ==
=== heading ===
(up to 5 = signs).
Bold Format
__bold__
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
''' bold text '''
Italics Format
''italics''
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
'' italic text ''
Underline Format
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
{{monospace}}
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
start line with blank space.
Strikethrough Format
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
ilocal://icon.jpg
img:icon.jpg
img:http://www.external/image.jpg
Aligning Text
%%(text-align: right) text %%
no example known
] centred text
Text Indentation
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
> single indent 
>> two indents
>>> more indenting
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* one
** two
* one
* two
* two.1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
1 item one
2 item two
Or: 
# item 1
## item 1.1
# item two
Definition Lists
;term:definition
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
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Depending on plugins:
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