Wikia vs. Zoho Wiki vs. XWiki

General Features Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Version
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N/A
16.3.1
Last Release Date
N/A
N/A
2024-05-09 (11 days ago)
Last Update here
2013-02-18 (11 years ago)
2010-10-07 (13 years ago)
2024-05-13 (7 days ago)
Author
Wikia, Inc.
Zoho - Free Online Hosted Services
XWiki Development Team
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
N/A
Yes
License
N/A
N/A
LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
Programming Language
N/A
N/A
Java
Data Storage
N/A
N/A
Database, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
$0
Free - 1 wiki, 3 users, 3 workspaces
0
Development status
N/A
N/A
Mature
Intended Audience
All users
Any users. No Download, No Installation
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
Hosting Features Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Storage Quota
unlimited
Unlimited
Bandwidth Quota
unlimited
Unlimited
Other Limits
none
Unlimited users & pages (Attachment Storage Space 50MB free)
Topic Restrictions
hate speech, personal attacks, we believe in kindness
No restrictions
Corporate Branding
Yes
Yes
Yes
Own Domain
Optional
Yes
Yes
Ads allowed
Yes
No
No
System Requirements Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Any platform supporting Java 11 or greater
Root Access
N/A
N/A
No
Webserver
N/A
N/A
Servlet 3.1+
Other Requirements
N/A
N/A
Java 11, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
Datastorage Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Text Files
N/A
N/A
No
MySQL
N/A
N/A
Yes
PostgreSQL
N/A
N/A
Yes
Oracle
N/A
N/A
Yes
SQLite
N/A
N/A
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
N/A
No
RCS
N/A
N/A
Plugin
Other
N/A
N/A
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
Security/Anti-Spam Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
N/A
XWiki, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
Host Blocking
Yes
Unknown
No
Mail Encryption
Yes
Unknown
Yes
nofollow
Yes
Optional
No
Blacklist
Yes
Yes
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Optional
Yes
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Development/Support Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
N/A
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
##wikia on freenode
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
No
Interface Languages
0
13
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Norwegian, Brazilian Portuguese, Swedish, Turkish, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Optional
Yes
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
Flat
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
N/A
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Links Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
CamelCase
Optional
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Unknown
Yes
SisterWiki
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
HTML Tags
Some
All
All
Math formulas
Yes
Yes
Yes
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Markdown Support
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Textile Support
Optional
Unknown
No
BBCode Support
Optional
Unknown
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Yes
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Optional
Plugin
Scripting
Yes
not allowed
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
Content Includes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Usability Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Section Editing
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Optional
Plugin
No
Statistics Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
Unknown
Yes
Analysis
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Output Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Abbreviations
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Unknown
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
Yes
PDF Export
Optional
Yes
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Media and Files Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
SVG Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Media Search
Keywords
Contents
Extras Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Ticket System
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Syntax Examples Wikia Zoho Wiki XWiki
Internal Link
Automatic Linking, CamelCase, WYSIWYG linking
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details.

The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax).

[[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]]
[[Space.Page]]
(Space is optional and is the current space if not specified)
External Link
Automatic or WYSIWYG linking
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]]
http://www.xwiki.com
Headlines
WYSIWYG with shortcut keys (CTRL + 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
= Headline
== Subheadline
=== Sub-subheadline
==== etc..
Bold Format
WYSIWYG with shortcut key
**bold**
Italics Format
WYSIWYG with shortcut key
//Italics//
Underline Format
WYSIWYG with shortcut key
__underline__
Monospace Format
WYSIWYG
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
WYSIWYG
--Strike--
Superscript Format
WYSIWYG
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
WYSIWYG
,,subscript,,
Images
WYSIWYG Upload, Alignment, and Resizing
image:img.png
image:Space.Page@img.png
[[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]]
image:http://some/url/img.png

Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also:
image:icon:cancel
Aligning Text
WYSIWYG with shortcut keys
(% style="... css here..." %)Text
Text Indentation
WYSIWYG
Non-semantic text indentation through styling:

(% style="... css here..." %)multi line text

Quotes:

> This is a quoted text
Bulleted Lists
WYSIWYG
* List
** list
*** list
Numbered Lists
WYSIWYG
1. Item 1
11. Item 2
111. Item 3
1. Item 4
Definition Lists
<dl>
</dl>
; term
: definition
Horizontal Rule
WYSIWYG
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