TiddlyWiki vs. Confluence

General Features TiddlyWiki Confluence
Version
5.1.21
5.2
Last Release Date
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Atlassian
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
No
License
BSD
Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
Java
Data Storage
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
Enterprise + Technical Teams
Hosting Features TiddlyWiki Confluence
Storage Quota
N/A
Unlimited
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
No
Topic Restrictions
N/A
No
Corporate Branding
N/A
Yes
Own Domain
N/A
Optional
Ads allowed
N/A
No
System Requirements TiddlyWiki Confluence
Operating System
Any
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Apache Tomcat
Other Requirements
A common browser
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
Datastorage TiddlyWiki Confluence
Text Files
Optional
No
MySQL
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Oracle
No
Yes
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
No
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki Confluence
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
Host Blocking
No
No
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
nofollow
Unknown
Optional
Blacklist
No
No
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
Development/Support TiddlyWiki Confluence
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
7039 ⭐
N/A
Common Features TiddlyWiki Confluence
Preview
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Unknown
Yes
Page History
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Special Features TiddlyWiki Confluence
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Unknown
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
Links TiddlyWiki Confluence
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Optional
SisterWiki
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki Confluence
HTML Tags
Optional
Optional
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
Yes
Scripting
JavaScript
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Usability TiddlyWiki Confluence
Section Editing
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
No
Statistics TiddlyWiki Confluence
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Analysis
Plugin
Yes
Output TiddlyWiki Confluence
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Plugin
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
Unknown
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
Unknown
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files TiddlyWiki Confluence
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
Plugin
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Media Search
No
Contents
Extras TiddlyWiki Confluence
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
Plugin
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki Confluence
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[Page Title]
[Link Title|Page Title#anchor]
[~username]
[^attachment.doc]
External Link
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[http://www.example.com]
[Link Title|http://www.example.com]
[Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
h1. Top Level Heading
h2. Smaller Heading
h6. Smallest Heading
Bold Format
''bold''
*bold*
Italics Format
//italic//
_italics_
Underline Format
__underline__
+underline+
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
{{monospace}}
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
-strikethrough-
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
^superscript^
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
~subscript~
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
Definition Lists
; term
: description
Horizontal Rule
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