General Features | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
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Version |
1.32.2
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2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
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5.2
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TWiki-6.1.0
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2.3.32
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Last Release Date |
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
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2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
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2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
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2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
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2024-03-23 (6 days ago)
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Last Update here |
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
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2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
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2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
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2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
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2024-03-24 (5 days ago)
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Author |
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
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Andreas Gohr
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Atlassian
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Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
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Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
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URL | |||||
Free and Open Source |
Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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License |
GPL
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GPL 2
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Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
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GPL
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GPL2+
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Programming Language |
PHP
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PHP
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Java
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Perl, JavaScript
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PHP
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Data Storage |
Database
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Files
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Database
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Files, RCS
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Files
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License Cost/ Fee |
0
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0
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starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
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N/A
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0
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Development status |
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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Intended Audience |
End Users/Desktop, Education
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personal, small to medium companies
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Enterprise + Technical Teams
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Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
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All
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Hosting Features | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Storage Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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Unlimited
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N/A
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N/A
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Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
|
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Other Limits |
N/A
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N/A
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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Topic Restrictions |
N/A
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N/A
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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Corporate Branding |
N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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Own Domain |
N/A
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N/A
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Optional
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N/A
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N/A
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Ads allowed |
N/A
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N/A
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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System Requirements | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Operating System |
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
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Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
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Windows, Linux and Unix variants
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Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
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Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
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Root Access |
No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Webserver |
Any with PHP support
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Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
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Apache Tomcat
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Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
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Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run w/o a webserver.
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Other Requirements |
none
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Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
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RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
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none
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Datastorage | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Text Files |
No
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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MySQL |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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Plugin
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PostgreSQL |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Oracle |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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SQLite |
Yes
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No
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No
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No
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Plugin
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BerkeleyDB |
No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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RCS |
No
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No
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No
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Yes
|
Plugin
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Other |
No
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None
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RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
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Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
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Security/Anti-Spam | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Page Permissions |
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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ACL |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Authentication Backends |
Yes
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Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
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LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
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Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
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Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
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Host Blocking |
Yes
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Plugin
|
No
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Plugin
|
Optional
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Mail Encryption |
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
nofollow |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Blacklist |
Yes
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Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
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Optional
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CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
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Delayed Indexing |
No
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Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
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Optional
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Development/Support | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
# of Consultants | |||||
Preconfigured Hosting |
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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Code Repository | |||||
Issue Tracker | |||||
Mailing List | |||||
Support Forum | |||||
Chat Channel | |||||
Stars on GitHub |
N/A
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3582 ⭐
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Common Features | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Preview |
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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Minor Changes |
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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Change Summary |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Page History |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Page Revisions |
Unlimited
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Unlimited
|
Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Unlimited
|
Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
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Between all
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Between all
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Between all
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Sitemap |
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
|
Plugin System |
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Special Features | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
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Yes
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No
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No
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Optional
|
Interface Languages |
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 |
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 |
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
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 |
Email notification |
Optional
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Optional
|
Yes
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Yes
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Optional
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Comments |
Discussion Pages
|
Plugin
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Threaded
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Threaded
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Discussion Pages
|
Categories |
Yes
|
Plugin
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Namespaces |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Wiki Farming |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Structured Data |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Links | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
CamelCase |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Windows Shares |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Syntax Features | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
HTML Tags |
Some
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
All
|
Plugin
|
Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
CREOLE support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
Markdown Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
BBCode Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Emoticon Images |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Footnotes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Quoting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Custom styles |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
FAQ Tags |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Scripting |
Optional
|
Optional, PHP
|
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
|
Content Includes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Feed Aggregation |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Usability | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Section Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Double-Click Edit |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Statistics | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Optional
|
Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Recent Visitors |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Analysis |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Output | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print View
|
Mobile Friendly |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Abbreviations |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
XML export |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Office Export |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Media and Files | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Embedded Flash |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Embedded Video |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Media Search |
Keywords
|
Filenames only
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
Filenames only
|
Extras | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Forums |
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Blogs |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Chat |
Unknown
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Syntax Examples | MediaWiki | DokuWiki | Confluence | TWiki | PmWiki |
Internal Link |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
[[page name]] [[page name | link text]] [[link text -> page name]] [[#anchor]] [[#anchor|link to anchor]] [[page name #anchor]] |
External Link |
[http://example.org The title] |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
[http://www.example.com] [Link Title|http://www.example.com] [Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
http://.... [[http://... | link text]] [[link text -> http://...]] |
Headlines |
==Section== ===Subsection=== ====Sub-subsection==== |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
Bold Format |
'''bold''' |
**bold** |
*bold* |
*bold* |
'''bold''' |
Italics Format |
''italic'' |
//italics// |
_italics_ |
_italic_ |
''italic'' |
Underline Format |
<u>underlined</u> |
__underlined__ |
+underline+ |
<u>underline</u> |
{+underlined+} |
Monospace Format |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
''monospace'' |
{{monospace}} |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
@@monospace@@ |
Strikethrough Format |
<s>strikethrough</s> |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
-strikethrough- |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
{-strikethrough-} |
Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^superscript^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
'^superscript^' |
Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
~subscript~ |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
'_subscript_' |
Images |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
{{local.jpg}} {{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
|
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption |
Aligning Text |
<center>Centered</center> |
Plugin |
|
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
%center% centered text %right% right aligned %lfloat% left floating text %rfloat% right floating text %rframe% right floating frame %lframe% left floating frame |
Text Indentation |
: indented line |
N/A |
|
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
-> indented text --> more indentation -< hanging text --< more indentation |
Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.2 * Item 2 |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 alternatively, indented: * item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 alternatively, indented: # Item 1 # Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
Definition Lists |
; term : definition |
Plugin |
|
$ Term: Definition |
: term : definition |
Horizontal Rule |
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remove MediaWiki | remove DokuWiki | remove Confluence | remove TWiki | remove PmWiki |