MediaWiki vs. TiddlyWiki

General Features MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Version
1.32.2
5.1.21
Last Release Date
2019-06-05 (5 years ago)
2019-07-24 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-06-21 (5 years ago)
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
Author
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
BSD
Programming Language
PHP
HTML, JavaScript
Data Storage
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
End Users/Desktop, Education
Individuals, private, small groups
System Requirements MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Operating System
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
Any
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Any with PHP support
Not required (optional backends available)
Other Requirements
none
A common browser
Datastorage MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Text Files
No
Optional
MySQL
Yes
No
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
Oracle
Yes
No
SQLite
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
No
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Security/Anti-Spam MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Authentication Backends
Yes
optional extensions available
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Plugin
No
nofollow
Optional
Unknown
Blacklist
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
Development/Support MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Unknown
Page History
Yes
Plugin
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
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
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German, English, French, Japanese
Email notification
Optional
Unknown
Comments
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
None
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
Yes
Links MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Plugin
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Features MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
Math formulas
Yes
Yes
Tables
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Yes
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Scripting
Optional
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Plugin
Usability MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Optional
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Plugin
Statistics MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Plugin
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
Analysis
Optional
Plugin
Output MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
No
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Unknown
PDF Export
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Plugin
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
Image Editing
No
Yes
SVG Editing
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Media Search
Keywords
No
Extras MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Plugin
Plugin
Blogs
No
Yes
Ticket System
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples MediaWiki TiddlyWiki
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
External Link
[http://example.org The title]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
Headlines
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
Bold Format
'''bold'''
''bold''
Italics Format
''italic''
//italic//
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
__underline__
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
{{{monospaced}}}
Strikethrough Format
<s>strikethrough</s>
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
~~subscript~~
Images
[[Image:wiki.png]]
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
Aligning Text
<center>Centered</center>
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Text Indentation
: indented line
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
; term : definition
; term
: description
Horizontal Rule
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