General Features | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
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Version |
6.0
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5.1.21
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16.3.1
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5.2
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Last Release Date |
2013-01-21 (11 years ago)
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2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
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2024-05-09 (10 days ago)
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2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
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Last Update here |
2013-01-22 (11 years ago)
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2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
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2024-05-13 (6 days ago)
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2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
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Author |
OpenRoad Communications Ltd
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Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
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XWiki Development Team
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Atlassian
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URL | ||||
Free and Open Source |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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License |
Commercial
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BSD
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LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
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Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
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Programming Language |
ASP.NET C#
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HTML, JavaScript
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Java
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Java
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Data Storage |
Database
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Files
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Database, RCS
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Database
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License Cost/ Fee |
$119/user (hosted), $10/user (cloud)
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0
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0
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starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
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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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Intended Audience |
Intranet, Corporate, Private
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Individuals, private, small groups
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Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
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Enterprise + Technical Teams
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Hosting Features | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Storage Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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Unlimited
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Bandwidth Quota |
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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Topic Restrictions |
N/A
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N/A
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No
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Corporate Branding |
N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Own Domain |
N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Optional
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Ads allowed |
N/A
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N/A
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No
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No
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System Requirements | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Operating System |
Windows Server 2008, 2012
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Any
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Any platform supporting Java 11 or greater
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Windows, Linux and Unix variants
|
Root Access |
No
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No
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No
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No
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Webserver |
IIS
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Not required (optional backends available)
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Servlet 3.1+
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Apache Tomcat
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Other Requirements |
A common browser
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Java 11, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
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Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
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Datastorage | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Text Files |
No
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Optional
|
No
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No
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MySQL |
No
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No
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Yes
|
Yes
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PostgreSQL |
No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Oracle |
No
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No
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Yes
|
Yes
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SQLite |
No
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No
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No
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No
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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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RCS |
No
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No
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Plugin
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No
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Other |
Microsoft SQL Server 2008, 2010
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Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
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JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
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Security/Anti-Spam | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Page Permissions |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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ACL |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Authentication Backends |
Active Directory, Open Directory, or Custom Modules
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optional extensions available
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XWiki, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
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LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
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Host Blocking |
Patch
|
No
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No
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No
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Mail Encryption |
Unknown
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No
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Yes
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Optional
|
nofollow |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
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Optional
|
Blacklist |
Unknown
|
No
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Plugin
|
No
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CAPTCHA |
Unknown
|
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Delayed Indexing |
Unknown
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Unknown
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Yes
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No
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Development/Support | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
# of Consultants | ||||
Preconfigured Hosting |
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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7039 ⭐
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N/A
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N/A
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Common Features | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Preview |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Minor Changes |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Change Summary |
No
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Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Page History |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Page Revisions |
Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Revision Diffs |
Between all
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Between all
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Between all
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Between all
|
Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Special Features | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Right-to-Left Support |
No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Interface Languages |
11
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Turkish, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
4
German, English, French, Japanese |
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
Email notification |
Yes
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Unknown
|
Yes
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Yes
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Comments |
Flat
|
Plugin
|
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Namespaces |
No
|
Plugin
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Yes
|
Yes
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Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
None
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Conflict Resolution
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Conflict Resolution
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Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Wiki Farming |
Unknown
|
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Structured Data |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Plugin
|
Links | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
CamelCase |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Freelinks |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Backlinks |
No
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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InterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
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Optional
|
SisterWiki |
No
|
No
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Yes
|
No
|
Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Page Redirects |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Syntax Features | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
HTML Tags |
All
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Optional
|
All
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Optional
|
Math formulas |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Tables |
complex
|
complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
CREOLE support |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
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Markdown Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Textile Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Syntax Highlighting |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Footnotes |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Quoting |
No
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Internal Comments |
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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FAQ Tags |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Scripting |
javascript (optional)
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JavaScript
|
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
|
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
|
Content Includes |
No
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Usability | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Section Editing |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
|
Page Templates |
No
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Access Keys |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Auto Signature |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Statistics | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Recent Changes |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
|
Wanted Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Orphaned Pages |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Recent Visitors |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Analysis |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Output | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
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Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Abbreviations |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Raw Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
HTML Export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
XML export |
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
PDF Export |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Media and Files | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
File Attachments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Media Revisions |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Image Editing |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
SVG Editing |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Media Search |
Contents
|
No
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
Extras | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Calendar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Image Galleries |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Forums |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Blogs |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Syntax Examples | ThoughtFarmer | TiddlyWiki | XWiki | Confluence |
Internal Link |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
WikiWord (CamelCase) [[link]] [[label|link]] |
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details. The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax). [[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]] [[Space.Page]] (Space is optional and is the current space if not specified) |
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
External Link |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
http://www.example.com [[label|http://www.example.com]] |
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]] http://www.xwiki.com |
[http://www.example.com] [Link Title|http://www.example.com] [Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki] |
Headlines |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 !!!! Level 4 !!!!! Level 5 |
= Headline == Subheadline === Sub-subheadline ==== etc.. |
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
Bold Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
''bold'' |
**bold** |
*bold* |
Italics Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
//italic// |
//Italics// |
_italics_ |
Underline Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
__underline__ |
__underline__ |
+underline+ |
Monospace Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
{{{monospaced}}} |
##monospace## |
{{monospace}} |
Strikethrough Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
--strikethrough-- |
--Strike-- |
-strikethrough- |
Superscript Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
^^superscript^^ |
^^superscript^^ |
^superscript^ |
Subscript Format |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
~~subscript~~ |
,,subscript,, |
~subscript~ |
Images |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
[img[local.jpg]] [img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]] |
image:img.png image:Space.Page@img.png [[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]] image:http://some/url/img.png Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also: image:icon:cancel |
|
Aligning Text |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
using custom classes, e.g. {{right{ text }}} |
(% style="... css here..." %)Text |
|
Text Indentation |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
:indent > quote <<< blockquote <<< |
Non-semantic text indentation through styling: (% style="... css here..." %)multi line text Quotes: > This is a quoted text |
|
Bulleted Lists |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* List ** list *** list |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
Numbered Lists |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 11. Item 2 111. Item 3 1. Item 4 |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
Definition Lists |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
; term : description |
; term : definition |
|
Horizontal Rule |
wysiwyg rich text editor |
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