| General Features | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
5.1.21
|
TWiki-6.1.0
|
0.11.5
|
phpwiki-1.3.14
|
| Last Release Date |
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
|
2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
|
2009-02-16 (15 years ago)
|
2007-06-30 (16 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
|
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
|
2009-09-04 (14 years ago)
|
2009-04-03 (15 years ago)
|
| Author |
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
|
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
|
Edgewall Software
|
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
BSD
|
GPL
|
Modified BSD license
|
GPL
|
| Programming Language |
HTML, JavaScript
|
Perl, JavaScript
|
Python
|
PHP
|
| Data Storage |
Files
|
Files, RCS
|
Database
|
Database, Files, RCS
|
| License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
N/A
|
0
|
0
|
| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Beta
|
Mature
|
| Intended Audience |
Individuals, private, small groups
|
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
|
Software development teams
|
Any
|
| System Requirements | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Operating System |
Any
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
|
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
|
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Webserver |
Not required (optional backends available)
|
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
|
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
|
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
|
| Other Requirements |
A common browser
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
|
various opt. helpers
|
| Datastorage | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Text Files |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| RCS |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Other |
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
|
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
|
0
|
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
optional extensions available
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
|
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
|
| Host Blocking |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Mail Encryption |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| nofollow |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Development/Support | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel |
#phpwiki
|
|||
| Stars on GitHub |
7039 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Common Features | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
4
German, English, French, Japanese |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
141
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Javanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu |
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional |
| Email notification |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Plugin
|
Threaded
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
None
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Detection
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Patch
|
| Links | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| HTML Tags |
Optional
|
All
|
Some
|
Some
|
| Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Markdown Support |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Scripting |
JavaScript
|
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
|
yes, using Python
|
plugins, templates, PHP
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Usability | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Analysis |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Output | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Media and Files | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| File Attachments |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| SVG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Media Search |
No
|
Contents
|
No
|
No
|
| Extras | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Presentations |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Forums |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Blogs |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Ticket System |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
| Syntax Examples | TiddlyWiki | TWiki | TracWiki | PhpWiki |
| Internal Link |
WikiWord (CamelCase) [[link]] [[label|link]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
CamelCase [wiki:ISO9000] [wiki:TitleIndex Title Index] |
WikiWord or [somelink] [ desc | pagename ] |
| External Link |
http://www.example.com [[label|http://www.example.com]] |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software] |
http://someserver/someurl [ desc | exturl ] |
| Headlines |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 !!!! Level 4 !!!!! Level 5 |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
= Level 1 = == Level 2 == === Level 3 === === Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading |
!!!Headline1 !!Headline2 !Headline3 |
| Bold Format |
''bold'' |
*bold* |
'''bold''' |
*bold* or <strong>bold</strong> |
| Italics Format |
//italic// |
_italic_ |
''italic'' |
_italics_ or or <em>italics</em> |
| Underline Format |
__underline__ |
<u>underline</u> |
__underline__ |
<u>underlined</u> |
| Monospace Format |
{{{monospaced}}} |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace` |
<tt>monospace</tt> <code>code</code> <pre>preformatted</pre> <verbatim> unparsed text</verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
--strikethrough-- |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
~~strike-through~~ |
<strike>striked through</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
^^superscript^^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^superscript^ |
<sup>above</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
~~subscript~~ |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
,,subscript,, |
<sub>below</sub> |
| Images |
[img[local.jpg]] [img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]] |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
[[Image(photo.jpg)]] # simplest [[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]] # with size [[Image(photo.jpg, right)]] # aligned by keyword [[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]] # without link |
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] external image [Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] view uploaded image [Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] view and link to another image |
| Aligning Text |
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}} |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
|
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?> or <div align="right"> right </div> |
| Text Indentation |
:indent > quote <<< blockquote <<< |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
|
;: left indent ;;: more left indent or paragraph and another level |
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 1 |
* list or - list |
| Numbered Lists |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
1. Item 1 1. Item 1.1 1. Item 1 |
# list |
| Definition Lists |
; term : description |
$ Term: Definition |
term:: definition |
Term:<def> def |
| Horizontal Rule |
---- |
--- |
---- |
---- |
| remove TiddlyWiki | remove TWiki | remove TracWiki | remove PhpWiki |