PukiWiki vs. DokuWiki vs. Oddmuse

General Features PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Version
1.5.1
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
2.3.13
Last Release Date
2016-03-06 (8 years ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2016-03-23 (8 years ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
Author
PukiWiki Development Team
Andreas Gohr
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
GPL 2
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
PHP
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
One theme, one PukiWiki
personal, small to medium companies
family people, hackers
System Requirements PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Operating System
OS independent
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
Writable data directory
Datastorage PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
None
No
Security/Anti-Spam PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
No
nofollow
Yes
Optional
No
Blacklist
Patch
Optional
Optional
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
No
Development/Support PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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67 ⭐
Common Features PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Restricted by Number
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
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
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Comments
Plugin
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Categories
No
Plugin
Plugin
Namespaces
No
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
Conflict Detection
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Plugin
Plugin
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Plugin
Links PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Plugin
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Windows Shares
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Page Redirects
No
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
HTML Tags
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
Plugin
Textile Support
No
Plugin
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
Yes
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Optional
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
No
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Optional, PHP
Perl
Content Includes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Usability PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Section Editing
Patch
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Plugin
Toolbar
Patch
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Plugin
Statistics PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
No
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Plugin
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
Output PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Plugin
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
No
Media and Files PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
No
Image Editing
Plugin
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
Plugin
No
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
No
Forums
Optional
No
No
Blogs
Optional
Plugin
Optional
Ticket System
Optional
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
No
No
Syntax Examples PukiWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Internal Link
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
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
External Link
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

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

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
Headlines
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
Bold Format
''bold''
**bold**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
'''italic'''
//italics//
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
%%%underlined%%%
__underlined__
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
N/A
''monospace''
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
%%strikethrough%%
<del>strikethrough</del>
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
N/A
<sup>superscript</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
N/A
<sub>subscript</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
Aligning Text
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
Plugin
no example known
Text Indentation
N/A
N/A
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
Bulleted Lists
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* one
** two
Numbered Lists
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
Definition Lists
:term|definition
Plugin
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
--------------------
----
Depending on plugins:
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