LynxWiki vs. alphawiki

General Features LynxWiki alphawiki
Version
1.3.0.0
v.20160608
Last Release Date
2013-08-01 (10 years ago)
2016-08-05 (7 years ago)
Last Update here
2013-08-29 (10 years ago)
2016-09-10 (7 years ago)
Author
J.W. Davidson
marty alain
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
Apache License 2.0
GNU-GPL
Programming Language
C#
PHP+Javascript
Data Storage
Database, Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
$0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
small organization to enterprise
private users, small teams
System Requirements LynxWiki alphawiki
Operating System
Windows
probably every OS
Root Access
Yes
Yes
Webserver
IIS7 or IIS8
Apache with PHP support
Other Requirements
IronPython
Datastorage LynxWiki alphawiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
MS SQL, MS SQL Express
None
Security/Anti-Spam LynxWiki alphawiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
MS Membership and Roles
No
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Development/Support LynxWiki alphawiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
Common Features LynxWiki alphawiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
No
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Special Features LynxWiki alphawiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Unknown
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
Email notification
No
No
Comments
Discussion Pages
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Unknown
Namespaces
Yes
Optional
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
No
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Links LynxWiki alphawiki
CamelCase
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
InterWiki
No
No
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Yes
No
Syntax Features LynxWiki alphawiki
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Math formulas
Yes
Yes
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Textile Support
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Quoting
No
No
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Unknown
Scripting
IronPython
lambdatalk, lambdalisp,javascript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
No
Usability LynxWiki alphawiki
Section Editing
No
Optional
Page Templates
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Toolbar
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Yes
Access Keys
No
Optional
Auto Signature
No
Optional
Statistics LynxWiki alphawiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Orphaned Pages
No
No
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
Output LynxWiki alphawiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
Abbreviations
No
Optional
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
No
Optional
HTML Export
Yes
Optional
XML export
No
No
PDF Export
No
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files LynxWiki alphawiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
Extras LynxWiki alphawiki
Calendar
No
Optional
Image Galleries
No
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Yes
Blogs
Yes
Optional
Ticket System
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples LynxWiki alphawiki
Internal Link
CamelCase
"display text":DisplayText
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="?view=pixar"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar]]
External Link
http://www.wikimatrix.org
"Wiki Matrix":http://www.wikimatrix.org
"this is a link (optional tooltip)":http://www.microsoft.com
1) standard syntax :
{a {@ href="http://www.pixar.com/"}pixar}
2) alternate wiki form :
[[pixar|http://www.pixar.com/]]
Headlines
!!Header 2
!!!Header 3
!!!!!!Header 6
1) standard syntax :
{h1 TITLE} from 1 to 6
2) alternate form :
_h1 TITLE (until end of line)
Bold Format
*bold*
'''bold'''
{b I am bold}
Italics Format
_italics_
{i I am italic}
Underline Format
+underlined+
{u I am underline}
Monospace Format
[indent single space]
@mono space on single line@
@@ start on multiline with end @@
{pre I am monospace and preformated}
Strikethrough Format
-strikethrough-
{del I am line-through}
Superscript Format
superscript^234^
E = mc{sup 2}
Subscript Format
water: H~2~O
Vector low indiced : V{sub i} 
Vector high indiced: V{sup i}
Tensor : T{sub i}{sup j}
Images
[image:/LynxWiki/Attachments/upload/images/IMG_2002.jpg]
http://www.example.org/someimage.jpg
1) static image, simple :
{img {@ src="data/image.jpg"}}

2) static image, complete :
{img 
{@ src="data/image.jpg"  
height="200"
title="infotext"
}}

3) click_enlarging image :
{show 
{@ src="data/image.jpg"
height="200" 
width="400" 
title="infotext"
}}
Aligning Text
N/A
{center I am centered}
Text Indentation
N/A
{p I am an indented paragraph.}
Bulleted Lists
* first bullet (8 spaces)
* first sub item bullet
* second item
1) standard :
{ul
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ul item 1
_ul item 2
Numbered Lists
1. first numbered item
1. second item
1) standard :
{ol
{li item 1}
{li item 2}
}

2) alternative :
_ol item 1
_ol item 2
Definition Lists
N/A
{dl
{dt one} 
{dd definition 1}
{dt two} 
{dd definition 2}
}
Horizontal Rule
----
{hr}
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