TiddlyWiki vs. JSPWiki vs. DokuWiki vs. Oddmuse

General Features TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Version
5.1.21
2.11.0
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
2.3.13
Last Release Date
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2021-11-21 (2 years ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2021-12-01 (2 years ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Apache Software Foundation
Andreas Gohr
Alex Schroeder
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
Apache License 2.0
GPL 2
GPL
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
Java
PHP
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Database, Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
all
personal, small to medium companies
family people, hackers
System Requirements TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Operating System
Any
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Anything supported by Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Other Requirements
A common browser
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
Writable data directory
Datastorage TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Text Files
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
Optional
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
Optional
No
No
Oracle
No
Optional
No
No
SQLite
No
Optional
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Optional
No
No
RCS
No
Plugin
No
No
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
None
No
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
None (use your web server instead)
Host Blocking
No
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Plugin
Optional
No
nofollow
Unknown
Optional
Optional
No
Blacklist
No
Yes
Optional
Optional
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
Yes
Optional
No
Development/Support TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
7039 ⭐
88 ⭐
3582 ⭐
67 ⭐
Common Features TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
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
Unknown
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Comments
Plugin
Flat
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Namespaces
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Links TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Optional
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Windows Shares
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
HTML Tags
Optional
Optional
Optional
Plugin
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Plugin
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
Plugin
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
JavaScript
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Optional, PHP
Perl
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Yes
Usability TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Plugin
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Statistics TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
No
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Plugin
Analysis
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Output TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Abbreviations
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
XML export
Unknown
No
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
No
Media and Files TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Contents
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
No
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
No
Forums
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Ticket System
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
No
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki JSPWiki DokuWiki Oddmuse
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
[[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://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
[[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 4
!!!!! Level 5
! 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__
**bold**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
//italic//
''italics''
//italics//
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
__underlined__
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
{{monospace}}
''monospace''
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
<del>strikethrough</del>
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
<sup>superscript</sup>
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
<sub>subscript</sub>
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='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
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
%%(text-align: right) text %%
Plugin
no example known
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
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
* 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
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

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