WackoWiki vs. Oddmuse vs. Instiki vs. Corendal Wiki

General Features WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Version
6.1.25
2.3.13
0.30.0
3.0.2
Last Release Date
2024-04-11 (1 month ago)
2018-09-03 (5 years ago)
2019-02-28 (5 years ago)
2010-04-22 (14 years ago)
Last Update here
2024-04-11 (1 month ago)
2018-10-27 (5 years ago)
2019-03-04 (5 years ago)
2010-04-23 (14 years ago)
Author
WackoWiki Team
Alex Schroeder
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jacques Distler, Matthias Tarasiewicz
Thierry Danard
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
BSD
GPL
Ruby's
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Ruby on Rails
Java
Data Storage
Database
Files
Database
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
family people, hackers
general, education
Corporate
System Requirements WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Operating System
OS Independent
Anything supported by Perl
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X
Unix / Windows
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Anything supporting CGI scripts
Thin (included), or Apache/NGinx (via Passenger)
Apache Tomcat, Oracle Application Server
Other Requirements
mod_rewrite (optional)
Writable data directory
Ruby 2.0-2.6
Java 5.0
Datastorage WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Text Files
No
Yes
No
No
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
Yes
No
Oracle
No
No
Plugin
Yes
SQLite
No
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
No
Other
MariaDB
No
Any Rails-compatible back-end datastore can be used.
Security/Anti-Spam WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
None (use your web server instead)
Active Directory or Local Accounts
Host Blocking
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
Unknown
No
nofollow
Optional
No
Unknown
No
Blacklist
Yes
Optional
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Unknown
No
Development/Support WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
32 ⭐
67 ⭐
478 ⭐
N/A
Common Features WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Restricted by Age
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
No
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
20
Bulgarian, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
18
Bulgarian, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
1
English
Email notification
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Comments
Flat
Discussion Pages
No
Flat
Categories
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
None
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Patch
Plugin
Yes
No
Structured Data
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Links WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
HTML Tags
All
Plugin
All
All
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
No
No
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
No
Yes
No
BBCode Support
Patch
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Optional
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Footnotes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Optional
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Yes
No
Yes
No
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
actions (PHP)
Perl
None
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
No
No
Usability WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
No
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Plugin
No
No
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Statistics WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Analysis
Plugin
No
No
No
Output WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Optional
No
No
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
No
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Abbreviations
Patch
Yes
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
Yes
No
No
No
PDF Export
Patch
Plugin
No
No
Office Export
Patch
No
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
File Attachments
Yes
Optional
Yes
No
Media Revisions
No
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
No
No
Embedded Video
Yes
No
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
Yes
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
No
No
Extras WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
No
No
Presentations
Plugin
No
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Optional
No
No
No
Blogs
Optional
Optional
No
No
Ticket System
No
No
No
No
Chat
Patch
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples WackoWiki Oddmuse Instiki Corendal Wiki
Internal Link
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
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
[[Some Page]]
[[Some Page|anchor text]]
[[Some Page#anchor]]
[[Some Page#anchor|anchor text]]
External Link
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
http://example.com/
[http://example.com/] → [1]

optional, default on:
[http://example.com/ text] → text

Depending on plugins:
[text](http://example.com/) → text
[another site](http://example.com)
Headlines
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
Depending on plugins:
## two
### three
== two ==
=== three ==

section
=======

subsection
----------
#Level 1#
##Level 2##
###Level 3###
####Level 4####
#####Level 5#####
######Level 6######
Bold Format
**bold**
Depending on plugins:
*bold*
**bold*
'''bold'''
**bold**
Italics Format
//italics//
Depending on plugins:
*italic*
/italic/
//italic//
''italic''
_italic_, *italic*
Underline Format
__underline__
Depending on plugins:
_underline_
__underline__
underlined
{: style='text-decoration:underlined'}
Monospace Format
##monospace##
Depending on plugins:
`mono`
##mono##
[code]mono[/code]
<tt>mono</tt>
<code>mono</code>
`monospace`
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
via bbCode plugin:
[s]strike through[/s]
<del>strikethrough</del>
strikethrough
{: style='text-decoration:line-through'}
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
via bbCode plugin:
[sup]superscript[/sup]
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
vvsubscriptvv
via bbCode plugin:
[sub]subscript[/sub]
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
http://example.com/pic.jpg

Depending on plugins:
[[image:Name|Text|URL]] and variants
![text](URL)
![alt text](http://ex.com/image.jpg),
[[image.jpg|alt text:pic]]
Aligning Text
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
no example known
p{: style='text-align:left'}
p{: style='text-align:right'}
p{: style='text-align:center'}
p{: style='text-align:justify'}
Text Indentation
one
two
Depending on plugins:
> text

[quote]
text
[/quote]

: one
:: two
p
{: style='margin-left:3em'}

> blockquote
Bulleted Lists
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
* one
** two
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


Depending on plugins:
1. one
2. two

# one
## two
1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
2. Item 2
Definition Lists
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
Depending on plugins:
; term: definition
term
: definition
Horizontal Rule
----
Depending on plugins:
----
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