TiddlyWiki vs. ProWiki

General Features TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Version
5.1.21
2.0.045
Last Release Date
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2006-10-13 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2009-11-28 (14 years ago)
Author
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Helmut Leitner
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL
Programming Language
HTML, JavaScript
Perl
Data Storage
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Individuals, private, small groups
individual Wiki projects, everybody who needs more than a single wiki for a single purpose
System Requirements TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Operating System
Any
Unix / Linux
Root Access
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Apache (probably anything supporting CGI)
Other Requirements
A common browser
none
Datastorage TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Text Files
Optional
Yes
MySQL
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
Oracle
No
No
SQLite
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
RCS
No
Yes
Other
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
Security/Anti-Spam TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
optional extensions available
Host Blocking
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
No
nofollow
Unknown
Yes
Blacklist
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
No
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
Development/Support TiddlyWiki ProWiki
# 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 ProWiki
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
No
Special Features TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Interface Languages
4
German, English, French, Japanese
8
German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Email notification
Unknown
Yes
Comments
Plugin
No
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
No
Links TiddlyWiki ProWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Plugin
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features TiddlyWiki ProWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Some
Math formulas
Yes
Yes
Tables
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
No
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
Scripting
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Usability TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
No
Access Keys
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Plugin
Yes
Statistics TiddlyWiki ProWiki
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 ProWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
RSS Feeds
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Plugin
No
Abbreviations
Unknown
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
No
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
XML export
Unknown
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files TiddlyWiki ProWiki
File Attachments
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Embedded Flash
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
No
SVG Editing
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
No
Extras TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Yes
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
Presentations
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
No
Blogs
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples TiddlyWiki ProWiki
Internal Link
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
CamelCase
Wordlinking
{{free link}}
[page labelforlink]
External Link
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
http://example.org
InterWiki:page
[some:link labelforlink]
Headlines
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
= Headline 1 =
== Headline 2 =
=== Headline 3 =
==== Headline 4 =
===== Headline 5 =
====== Headline 6 =
Bold Format
''bold''
'''bold'''
Italics Format
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
{{{monospaced}}}
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
[[strike]strikethrough text]
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
<sup>text</sup>
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
<sub>text</sub>
Images
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
http://example.org/file.jpg
Upload:file.gif
[[Image]...options...]
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
only as part of tables or citations
[align:left|center|right]
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
: indented line
:: indented line
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* bulleted list
** bulleted list
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# numbered list
## numbered list
Definition Lists
; term
: description
; term: definition
Horizontal Rule
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