General Features | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
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Version |
TWiki-6.1.0
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5.1.21
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2.5.299
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2.3.33
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Last Release Date |
2018-07-15 (5 years ago)
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2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
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2023-06-02 (11 months ago)
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2024-04-20 (1 month ago)
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Last Update here |
2019-07-19 (4 years ago)
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2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
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2023-07-30 (9 months ago)
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2024-05-21 (today)
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Author |
Peter Thoeny, TWiki community
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Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
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Nicolas Giard
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Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
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URL | ||||
Free and Open Source |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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License |
GPL
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BSD
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AGPL-v3
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GPL2+
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Programming Language |
Perl, JavaScript
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HTML, JavaScript
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Javascript
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PHP
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Data Storage |
Files, RCS
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Files
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Database, Files, other, RCS
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Files
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License Cost/ Fee |
N/A
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0
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0
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0
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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 |
Large enterprise; small to medium businesses
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Individuals, private, small groups
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Everyone
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All
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System Requirements | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Operating System |
Linux, Windows, OS-X and other
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Any
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All
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Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
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Root Access |
No
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No
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No
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No
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Webserver |
Almost any webserver, typically Apache and Ngnix
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Not required (optional backends available)
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All
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Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run with PHP's built-in webserver.
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Other Requirements |
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
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A common browser
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Node.js
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none
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Datastorage | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Text Files |
Yes
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Optional
|
Yes
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Yes
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MySQL |
No
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No
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Yes
|
Plugin
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PostgreSQL |
No
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No
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Yes
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No
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Oracle |
No
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No
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No
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No
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SQLite |
No
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No
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Yes
|
Plugin
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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 |
Yes
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No
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Optional
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Plugin
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Other |
RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage
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Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
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Compatible with MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SQLite
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Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
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Security/Anti-Spam | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
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 |
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
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optional extensions available
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Local (built-in), Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GitHub, Azure AD, LDAP, OpenConnectID, Slack, Discord, Auth0, Keycloak, Okta, etc.
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Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
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Host Blocking |
Plugin
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No
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No
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Optional
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Mail Encryption |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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Optional
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nofollow |
Plugin
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Unknown
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Yes
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Yes
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Blacklist |
Plugin
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No
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No
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Optional
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CAPTCHA |
Plugin
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No
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No
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Plugin
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Delayed Indexing |
Plugin
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Unknown
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Optional
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Optional
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Development/Support | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
# 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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19117 ⭐
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N/A
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Common Features | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Preview |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Minor Changes |
Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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Change Summary |
Yes
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Unknown
|
No
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Yes
|
Page History |
Yes
|
Plugin
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Yes
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Yes
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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
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Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin System |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Special Features | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Unicode Support |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Right-to-Left Support |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Optional
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Interface Languages |
19
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
4
German, English, French, Japanese |
54
Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Cambodian, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Mongolian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
Email notification |
Yes
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Unknown
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No
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Optional
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Comments |
Threaded
|
Plugin
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Flat
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Discussion Pages
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Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Namespaces |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
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Yes
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Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
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None
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Conflict Detection
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Conflict Resolution
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Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
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Unknown
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No
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Yes
|
Search |
Full Text
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Full Text
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Full Text
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Full Text
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Wiki Farming |
Optional
|
Yes
|
No
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Yes
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Structured Data |
Yes
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Yes
|
No
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Yes
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Links | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
CamelCase |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Optional
|
Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Backlinks |
Yes
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Yes
|
No
|
Yes
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InterWiki |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
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Yes
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SisterWiki |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
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Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
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Windows Shares |
Plugin
|
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
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Yes
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Syntax Features | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
HTML Tags |
All
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Optional
|
All
|
Plugin
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Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Yes
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Yes
|
Plugin
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Tables |
simple + complex
|
complex
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
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CREOLE support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
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Optional
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Markdown Support |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
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Textile Support |
Plugin
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No
|
No
|
No
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BBCode Support |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
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Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
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Syntax Highlighting |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
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Optional
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Footnotes |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Custom styles |
Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
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FAQ Tags |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
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Yes
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Scripting |
TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API
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JavaScript
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JS, CSS
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MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
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Content Includes |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
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Usability | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Section Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
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No
|
Plugin
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Page Templates |
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
|
Yes
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Double-Click Edit |
Plugin
|
Plugin
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No
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Plugin
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Toolbar |
Plugin
|
Yes
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Yes
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Optional
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WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Plugin
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Optional
|
Yes
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Statistics | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Wanted Pages |
No
|
Yes
|
No
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Optional
|
Orphaned Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
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Optional
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Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
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No
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Recent Visitors |
Plugin
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No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Analysis |
Yes
|
Plugin
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Optional
|
Plugin
|
Output | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Printer Friendly |
Print View
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Print CSS
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Print CSS
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Print View
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Mobile Friendly |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
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Optional
|
ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
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Optional
|
Abbreviations |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
XML export |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Office Export |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Media and Files | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
File Attachments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
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Optional
|
Media Revisions |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Optional
|
Embedded Flash |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Embedded Video |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Image Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
SVG Editing |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Media Search |
Contents
|
No
|
No
|
Filenames only
|
Extras | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Forums |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Blogs |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Ticket System |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Chat |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
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Syntax Examples | TWiki | TiddlyWiki | Wiki.js | PmWiki |
Internal Link |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
WikiWord (CamelCase) [[link]] [[label|link]] |
[Link Title](/link/to/page) |
[[page name]] [[page name | link text]] [[link text -> page name]] [[#anchor]] [[#anchor|link to anchor]] [[page name #anchor]] |
External Link |
http://twiki.org/ autolink [[http://twiki.org/][label]] |
http://www.example.com [[label|http://www.example.com]] |
[Link Title](https://wiki.js.org) |
http://.... [[http://... | link text]] [[link text -> http://...]] |
Headlines |
---+ Level 1 ---++ Level 2 ---+++ Level 3 ---++++ Level 4 ---+++++ Level 5 ---++++++ Level 6 |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 !!!! Level 4 !!!!! Level 5 |
# Header 1 ## Header 2 ### Header 3 |
! Level 1 !! Level 2 !!! Level 3 |
Bold Format |
*bold* |
''bold'' |
**Bold Text** |
'''bold''' |
Italics Format |
_italic_ |
//italic// |
*Italic Text* |
''italic'' |
Underline Format |
<u>underline</u> |
__underline__ |
<u>Underline Text</u> |
{+underlined+} |
Monospace Format |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
{{{monospaced}}} |
`Monospace Code` |
@@monospace@@ |
Strikethrough Format |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
--strikethrough-- |
~~Strikethrough Text~~ |
{-strikethrough-} |
Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^^superscript^^ |
^Superscript Text^ |
'^superscript^' |
Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
~~subscript~~ |
~Subscript Text~ |
'_subscript_' |
Images |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png |
[img[local.jpg]] [img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]] |
![Image Title](/path/to/image.png) |
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption |
Aligning Text |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
using custom classes, e.g. {{right{ text }}} |
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%center% centered text %right% right aligned %lfloat% left floating text %rfloat% right floating text %rframe% right floating frame %lframe% left floating frame |
Text Indentation |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
:indent > quote <<< blockquote <<< |
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-> indented text --> more indentation -< hanging text --< more indentation |
Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
- Item 1 - Item 2 - Item 3 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 alternatively, indented: * item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
Numbered Lists |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 2. Item 2 3. Item 3 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.1 # Item 2 alternatively, indented: # Item 1 # Item 1.1 # Item 2 |
Definition Lists |
$ Term: Definition |
; term : description |
|
: term : definition |
Horizontal Rule |
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remove TWiki | remove TiddlyWiki | remove Wiki.js | remove PmWiki |