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Comparison of wiki software

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Template:External links The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of wiki software packages.

General Information[]

Creator First public release date Latest stable release Stable release date Predecessor Cost (USD) Software licence[1] Open source Encoding Multilingual Programming language Data backend
Template:Rh | ArtificialMemory ArtificialMemory Semantic Wiki Template:Dts2 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Nonfree [2] Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? ASP.NET/c# SQL Server
Template:Rh | Axosoft OnTime Axosoft Template:Dts2 Template:Dts2 N/A Free for 1 User, $395 and up for teams Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:Yes ASP.NET/c# SQL Server
Template:Rh | BrainKeeper BrainKeeper, Inc. Template:Dts2 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Nonfree [3] Proprietary Template:No Template:? Supports Multilingual Content J2EE/Java RDBMS
Template:Rh | Central Desktop Central Desktop Inc. Template:Dts2 Winter Release '07 Template:Dts2 N/A [4] Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? PHP PostgreSQL
Template:Rh | Clearspace Jive Software Template:Dts2 1.10 Template:Dts2 N/A [5] Proprietary Template:No ISO8859-1, UTF-8, … Template:?
(supports i18n) 		J2EE/Java SQL/LDAP [6]
Template:Rh | Confluence Atlassian Software Systems Template:Dts2 2.8 Template:Dts2 N/A [7] [8] Template:No Template:? Template:? Java, Java EE RDB[9]
Template:Rh | Corendal Wiki Thierry Danard Template:Dts2 2007-02-12 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? Java MySQL or Oracle
Template:Rh | coWiki Daniel T. Gorski; Paul Hanchett Template:Dts2 0.3.4[10] 2005-02-24 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP5 MySQL
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MindTouch Deki

MindTouch, OpenGarden.org Template:Dts2 8.05.1 Template:Dts2 MediaWiki [11] GPL, LGPL Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes PHP, C# on MONO MySQL
Template:Rh | DidiWiki Matthew Allum ? 0.5 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? C File system
Template:Rh | DokuWiki Andreas Gohr Template:Dts2 Release 2008-05-05 2008-05-05 Template:Free GPL v2 Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes PHP File system
Template:Rh | EditMe EditMe, LLC Template:Dts2 2007.06.25 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Nonfree From $5/mo Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? Java (Hosted) MySQL
Template:Rh | FlexWiki David Ornstein Template:? 2.0 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free CPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? ASP.NET, C# File system, SQL Server
Template:Rh | Instiki David Heinemeier Hansson Template:? 0.13.0 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free Ruby License[12] Template:? Template:? Template:? Ruby Active Record
Creator First public release date Latest stable release Stable release date Predecessor Cost (USD) Software licence[1] Open source Encoding Multilingual Programming language Data backend
Template:Rh | IpbWiki GlobalSoft Template:Dts2 1.7.1 Template:Dts2 N/A [13] Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? PHP MySql, SQL Server or Oracle
Template:Rh | JAMWiki Various Template:Dts2 0.6.6 Template:Dts2 MediaWiki Template:Free LGPL Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes Java Most JDBC compliant databases, or file system using HSQL
Template:Rh | JotSpot JotSpot Template:Dts2 2.0 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Nonfree From $100/mo Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? Java File system, XML
Template:Rh | JSPWiki Janne Jalkanen Template:Dts2 2.4.100 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free LGPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? Java Flat-file, RCS, SVN
Template:Rh | Kanopia Kanopia, Inc. Template:Dts2 0.1 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL v2 Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP MySQL, PostgreSQL
Template:Rh | Kerika Kerika, Inc. Template:Dts2 1.1 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Nonfree [14] Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? Java Object-oriented database
Template:Rh | MediaWiki Wikimedia Foundation Template:Dts2 1.12.0 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL v2 Template:Yes Template:? Template:Yes PHP MySQL, PostgreSQL
Template:Rh | Midgard Wiki Henri Bergius Template:Dts2 1.8.3 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free LGPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP MySQL and RCS
Template:Rh | MoinMoin Jurgen Hermann; Thomas Waldmann; ... Template:Dts2 1.6.0 Template:Dts2 PikiPiki Template:Free GPL Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes Python Flat-file
Template:Rh | Near-Time Near-Time, Inc. Template:Dts2 2007.28.0 Template:Dts2 N/A [15] Proprietary Template:No Template:? Template:? Ruby on Rails mySQL
Template:Rh | OddMuseWiki Alex Schroder UseModWiki 0.9 Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? Perl Flat-file
Template:Rh | OpenWiki ? 0.78 sp1 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free Template:? Template:? Template:? Template:? ASP, VBScript MS Access and SQL Server
Template:Rh | OpenLink Wiki ? Template:Free GPL and Commercial License Template:? Template:? Template:? Template:? Template:?
Template:Rh | PAUX Template:Nonfree From €300/mo [16] Template:? Template:? Template:? Template:? Template:?
Template:Rh | PicoWiki Paul Klipp Template:Dts2 Template:Dts2 Template:Dts2 Free Proprietary Template:No UTF-8 Template:No PHP MySQL
Template:Rh | PBwiki David Weekly Template:Dts2 TipiWiki [17] Proprietary Template:No UTF-8 Template:? PHP MogileFS, Squid, MySQL, Pound, lighttpd
Template:Rh | Perspective Alan Slater Template:Dts2 0.922 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? ASP.NET, C#, XSLT Microsoft Indexing Service, XML
Template:Rh | PhpWiki Steve Wainstead, ... Template:Dts2 1.3.14 Template:Dts2 WikiWikiWeb Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP Berkeley DB, Flat-file, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle 8, Firebird
Template:Rh | PmWiki Patrick Michaud Template:Dts2 2.1.27 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 Template:Yes PHP Flat-file. MySQL, SQLite (plug-ins)
Template:Rh | QwikiWiki Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free BSD License Template:Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 ? PHP Flat-file
Template:Rh | ScrewTurn Wiki ScrewTurn Software ? 2.0.22 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:Yes ASP.NET, C# MySql, SQL Server or flat-file
Template:Rh | Socialtext Socialtext First public release in 2003 2.9.5.2 Template:Dts2 2.9.5.1 [18] [19] Template:? Template:No Template:? Perl PostgreSQL
Creator First public release date Latest stable release Stable release date Predecessor Cost (USD) Software licence[1] Open source Encoding Multilingual Programming language Data backend
Template:Rh | Springnote Openmaru; NCsoft Template:Dts2 Beta Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8, Shift_JIS, EUC-KR Template:Yes Ruby on Rails MySQL
Template:Rh | Swiki Mark Guzdial; Jochen Rick Template:Dts2 1.5 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? Squeak File system
Template:Rh | Sycamore Philip Neustrom Template:Dts2 1.0 Template:Dts2 MoinMoin Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? Python PostgreSQL
Template:Rh | ThoughtFarmer ThoughtFarmer Template:Dts2 2.5.1 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Nonfree $109/user Proprietary Template:No UTF-8 Template:? ASP.NET, C# SQL Server
Template:Rh | TiddlyWiki Jeremy Ruston Template:Dts2 2.2.4 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free BSD Template:Yes Template:? Template:? JavaScript Single file, MySQL (mod)
Template:Rh | TigerWiki Chabel.org Template:Dts2 2.19 2006-11-02 roWiki Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP File system
Template:Rh | TikiWiki CMS/Groupware Luis Argerich (200+ devs nowadays) Template:Dts2 1.9.11 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free LGPL Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes PHP MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle via ADOdb
Template:Rh | TWiki Peter Thoeny Template:Dts2 4.2.0 Template:Dts2 JosWiki Template:Free GPL Template:Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 Template:Yes Perl Flat-file, RCS, pluggable storage backend
Template:Rh | UseModWiki Clifford Adams Template:Dts2 1.0 Template:Dts2 AtisWiki Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? Perl Flat-file
Template:Rh | WackoWiki Roman Ivanov Template:Dts2 R4.2 Template:Dts2 WakkaWiki Template:Free BSD Template:Yes Template:? Template:Yes PHP MySQL
Template:Rh | Wiclear David Jobet Template:Dts2 0.10 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP MySQL
Template:Rh | Wikiwig Steve Goldman (Formerly Starcrouz) Template:Dts2 R5.01 Template:Dts2 Wikiwig 4.x Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:Yes PHP MySQL
Template:Rh | WikkaWiki Wikka Development Team Template:Dts2 1.1.6.5 Template:Dts2 WakkaWiki Template:Free GPL Template:Yes ISO8859-1 Template:No PHP MySQL
Template:Rh | WikkiTikkiTavi Tavi ? 0.26
NO LONGER DEVELOPED 		? N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes Template:? Template:? PHP MySQL
Template:Rh | XWiki Ludovic Dubost Template:Dts2 1.3.2 Template:Dts2 TWiki Template:Free GPL/LGPL Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes Java PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Apache Derby, HSQLDB
Template:Rh | ZWiki Simon Michael Template:Dts2 0.60.0 Template:Dts2 N/A Template:Free GPL Template:Yes UTF-8 Template:Yes Python ZODB Object Database
Creator First public release date Latest stable release Stable release date Predecessor Cost (USD) Software licence[1] Open source Encoding Multilingual Programming language Data backend

Target audience[]

Wiki software Public Private Corporate/Enterprise Education Intranet
Template:Rh | ArtificialMemory Template:No Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Axosoft OnTime Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | BrainKeeper Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:?
Template:Rh | Central Desktop Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:No
Template:Rh | Clearspace Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Confluence Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Corendal Wiki Template:Yes
Template:Rh | coWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | MindTouch Deki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | DidiWiki
Template:Rh | EditMe Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | FlexWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Instiki Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | IpbWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | JAMWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | JotSpot Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | JSPWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Kerika Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | MediaWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Midgard Wiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | MoinMoin Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Near-Time Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | OddMuseWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | OpenWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | PBwiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Perspective
Template:Rh | PhpWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | PmWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | ScrewTurn Wiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Socialtext Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Springnote Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Swiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Sycamore Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | ThoughtFarmer Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TiddlyWiki Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TigerWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TikiWiki CMS/Groupware Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | UseModWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | WackoWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Wiclear Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Wikiwig Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | WikkaWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | WikkiTikkiTavi Template:Yes
Template:Rh | XWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | ZWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Wiki software Public Private Corporate/Enterprise Education Intranet

Features 1[]

File uploading / attachments Spam prevention Page access control[20] Inline HTML[21] User-customizable interface[22] Document renaming
Template:Rh | ArtificialMemory Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Axosoft OnTime Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | BrainKeeper Template:Yes Template:Yes, CAPTCHA Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes[23] Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Central Desktop Template:Yes Template:Yes, CAPTCHA Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes, templates and themes, html and css Template:No
Template:Rh | Clearspace
Template:Rh | Confluence Template:Yes Template:Yes, CAPTCHA Template:Yes optional Template:Yes, templates and themes Template:Yes, links are updated
Template:Rh | Corendal Wiki Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Partial - Velocity templates + CSS Template:Yes
Template:Rh | coWiki Template:No Template:No Template:Yes, due to UNIX-style permissions Template:No Template:Partial - hand-edited templates, document "Print version" Template:Yes, all pages are seamlessly updated
Template:Rh |

MindTouch Deki

Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes optional Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | DidiWiki Template:No Template:No Template:No escaped Template:Partial - style-sheets rename the document file
Template:Rh | DokuWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, blacklist Template:Yes, optional Template:Yes, optional Template:Yes, templates, CSS, PHP; heavily documented PHP API Template:Yes, plugin
Template:Rh | EditMe Template:Yes Template:No, blacklist Template:Yes, optional Template:Yes Template:Partial - CSS, XSLT, user editable navigation Template:Yes
Template:Rh | FlexWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, blacklist, CAPTCHA, nofollow Template:Yes Template:Yes, plugin Template:Partial - CSS, templates, WikiTalk Template:Yes, old page becomes a redirect
Template:Rh | Instiki Template:Yes Template:No Template:No Template:Yes Template:Partial - CSS Template:No
File uploading / attachments Spam prevention Page access control[20] Inline HTML[21] User-customizable interface[22] Document renaming
Template:Rh | IpbWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Partial - many features are user-customizable, templates Template:Yes, old page becomes a redirect
Template:Rh | JAMWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, content by regexp Template:Yes Template:Yes, optional Template:Yes - templates and editable CSS stylesheet topic Template:Yes, old page becomes a redirect
Template:Rh | JotSpot Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes, optional Template:Partial - CSS Template:Yes
Template:Rh | JSPWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, content by regexp Template:Yes Template:Yes, optional Template:Partial - templates Patch available
Template:Rh | Kerika Template:Yes Template:Yes, ACL for each project Template:Yes Template:No Template:Partial - customizable toolbar Template:Yes, full document management
Template:Rh | MediaWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, URL blacklist, word blacklist, IP blocking, captchas (as used on wikinews)[24] Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Partial - many features are user-customizable, templates Template:Yes, old page becomes a redirect
Template:Rh | Midgard Wiki Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Partial templates, CSS Template:No
Template:Rh | MoinMoin Template:Yes Template:Yes, BadContent filtering via Regular Expressions Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes - Themes, templates, CSS, XSLT, user editable navigation Template:Yes, old page can be a redirect
Template:Rh | Near-Time Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes, templates, html, custom navigation portal, custom data fields, CSS Template:Yes
Template:Rh | OddMuseWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes, plugin CSS Template:Yes
Template:Rh | OpenWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:No
Template:Rh | OpenLink Wiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes templates, skins, user CSS, XSLT Template:Yes
Template:Rh | PAUX Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes templates, skins, user CSS Template:Yes
Template:Rh | PBwiki Template:Yes Template:Yes - passwords, SSO-capable integration, ACLs, IP whitelisting/blacklisting Template:Yes Template:Yes, and plugins Partial - CSS Template:No
Template:Rh | Perspective Template:Yes Template:Yes (per collection) parameterized Raw Includes, in-page XSLT XSLT, CSS Template:Yes, with aliases
Template:Rh | PhpWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, CPAN Blog::SpamAssassin Template:Yes plugin themes; un-documented Template:Yes
Template:Rh | PmWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes[25] Template:Yes Template:Yes, module Template:Yes, themes, per page/per group CSS, ... Template:Yes, module
Template:Rh | Socialtext Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
File uploading / attachments Spam prevention Page access control[20] Inline HTML[21] User-customizable interface[22] Document renaming
Template:Rh | Springnote Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Background color customization Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Swiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, block IP Addresses, words, UserIDs Template:Yes Template:Yes For AniAniWebs, CSS Template:Yes, updating all backlinks
Template:Rh | Sycamore Template:Yes Template:Yes, block IP Addresses, UserIDs, hidden email addresses, CAPTCHA Template:Yes Template:No user CSS, themes Template:Yes, old page redirects
Template:Rh | ThoughtFarmer Template:Yes N/A Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TiddlyWiki Template:No Template:No Template:No Template:Yes, plugin Template:Yes, themes, user CSS, modules Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TigerWiki Template:No Template:No, to be coded Template:Yes, password protection Template:No Template:Partial - style-sheets, template Template:No
Template:Rh | TikiWiki CMS/Groupware Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes themes, user CSS, modules Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes[26] Template:Yes Template:Yes templates, skins, user CSS Template:Yes, fixing backlinks
Template:Rh | UseModWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, IP blacklist Template:Yes? Template:Yes? CSS Template:Yes, admins only
Template:Rh | WackoWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, referrer blacklist Template:Yes Template:Yes - configurable/safe themes, style-sheets Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Wiclear Template:Yes Template:Yes, blacklist captcha Template:Yes, available for plugin too Template:Yes themes, style-sheets Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Wikiwig Template:Yes Template:Yes,Captcha Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Partial Template:Yes
Template:Rh | WikkaWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, referrer blacklist (module), HTTP REQUEST analysis (module) Template:Yes Template:Yes - configurable/safe style-sheets Template:No
Template:Rh | WikkiTikkiTavi Template:Yes Template:Yes, Captcha Template:No Template:Yes - configurable/safe style-sheets Template:No
Template:Rh | XWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes style-sheets, templates, themes Template:Yes
Template:Rh | ZWiki Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes style-sheets, templates, skins Template:Yes
File uploading / attachments Spam prevention Page access control[20] Inline HTML[21] User-customizable interface[22] Document renaming

Features 2[]

WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Cross-wiki support Other features
Template:Rh | ArtificialMemory Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS Template:No Template:No [27]
Template:Rh | Axosoft OnTime Template:Yes Template:No Template:Yes Template:No [28]
Template:Rh | BrainKeeper Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS [29]
Template:Rh | Central Desktop Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS [30]
Template:Rh | Clearspace
Template:Rh | Confluence Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS Java Plug-ins, User Macros in Apache Velocity [31]
Template:Rh | Corendal Wiki Template:Yes Template:No patch mechanism [32]
Template:Rh | coWiki Template:? Template:Yes, RSS[2] plugins via an OOP interface [33]
Template:Rh |

MindTouch Deki

Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS, XML, JSON API, Service Oriented Architecture [34]
Template:Rh | DidiWiki Template:No Template:No [35]
Template:Rh | DokuWiki Template:Yes Quickbuttons Template:Yes, RSS/Atom[3] Template:Yes, Plugin API Template:Yes [36]
Template:Rh | EditMe Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS javascript [37]
Template:Rh | FlexWiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS ASP, WikiTalk, .Net Reflection plugins Forms, Scripting, Integrated Weblog and Threaded Message Forum
Template:Rh | Instiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS fairly trivial with minimal Ruby knowledge Template:Yes, can use different (administrator-set) markup languages. [38]
WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Cross-wiki support Other features
Template:Rh | IpbWiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS/Atom actions, handlers [39]
Template:Rh | JAMWiki Template:Partial, optional editing buttons Template:Yes, RSS Plugin wiki syntax parser (default is Mediawiki syntax)
Template:Rh | JotSpot Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS, per page plugins, server-side Javascript [40]
Template:Rh | JSPWiki Template:Partial, alpha Template:Yes, RSS, per page plugins, filters, providers Weblog integration
Template:Rh | Kerika Template:Yes, full graphical Wiki features Template:No not yet [41]
Template:Rh | MediaWiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS/Atom actions, handlers [42]
Template:Rh | Midgard Wiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS, all changes PHP component architecture CMS integration
Template:Rh | MoinMoin Template:Yes, v1.5+ Template:Yes, RSS, last changes different plugin types Template:Yes, selectable parsers [43]
! Template:Rh | Near-Time Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS in/out API [44]
Template:Rh | OddMuseWiki Template:Yes, plugin Template:Yes plugins [45]
Template:Rh | OpenWiki Template:No
Template:Rh | OpenLink Wiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS/Atom/RDF plugins, Virtuoso hosted PHP integration Template:Yes, publish wiki in other formats (Docbook and HTML) [46]
Template:Rh | PAUX Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS/Atom/RDF actions [47]
Template:Rh | PBwiki Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS/Atom API, AuthAPI, plugins, wikilets [48]
Template:Rh | Perspective Template:Yes, IE, Mozilla & Firefox Template:Yes, RSS (last day's changes) HTML Includes, XSLT includes that can take external URL contents, .Net action classes [49]
Template:Rh | PhpWiki Template:Module Template:Yes RSS/Atom/RDF: global, per page or per user plugins support all databases
Template:Rh | PmWiki Template:No Template:Yes very, 100+ plugins WikiCreole (option) [50] [51]
Template:Rh | Socialtext Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS feeds, Google/Technorati search results using REST/SOAP APIs [52]
WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Cross-wiki support Other features
Template:Rh | Springnote Template:Yes Template:Yes, RSS feeds, Google search results API, plugins, mashups, widgets Template:No [53]
Template:Rh | Swiki Template:No Some [54]
Template:Rh | Sycamore Template:No Template:Yes, RSS each page, bookmarks RSS [55]
Template:Rh | ThoughtFarmer Template:Yes Template:Yes Plugins, API used by ThoughtFarmer Professional Services [56]
Template:Rh | TiddlyWiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS plugins
Template:Rh | TigerWiki Template:No Template:Yes, RSS with plugin Code modification [57]
Template:Rh | TikiWiki CMS/Groupware Template:Partial, via Quicktag insertion Template:Yes, RSS/Atom/RDF Hundreds of features, plugins, modules & mods Template:No [58]
Template:Rh | TWiki Template:Yes, pre-installed plugin Template:Yes, RSS/Atom, with search string 400+ extensions; Plugin API for developers; TWiki markup/scripting for users to create wiki applications Template:Yes, user selectable wiki syntax with EditSyntaxPlugin [59]
Template:Rh | UseModWiki Template:No? Template:Yes extensions
Template:Rh | WackoWiki Template:Yes, WikiEdit Template:Yes, RSS actions, handlers [60]
Template:Rh | Wiclear Template:No Template:Yes, RSS/Atom plugins [61]
Template:Rh | Wikiwig Template:Yes, Xinha Template:No Template:Some
Template:Rh | WikkaWiki Template:Yes, WikiEdit Template:Yes, Single page/Comments/Global actions, handlers [62]
Template:Rh | WikkiTikkiTavi Template:No bunch of custom stuff in php
Template:Rh | XWiki Template:Yes, using TinyMCE Template:Yes, RSS plugins, macros, scripts, applications [63]
Template:Rh | ZWiki Template:Yes, using Epoz Template:Yes, RSS/Atom all Zope plugins, LaTeX, and more [64]
WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Cross-wiki support Other features

Installation[]

Platform Ease of installation[65] Web-server required Other software required Installable to USB stick
Template:Rh | ArtificialMemory SaaS - hosted Hosted - no installation or setup required None None
Template:Rh | Axosoft OnTime SaaS (hosted) or Installed on MS Platform Hosted requires no installation or Installed has easy-to-use Wizard IIS MS SQL Express or Full MS SQL Server
Template:Rh | BrainKeeper NA - hosted Hosted - no installation or setup required None None
Template:Rh | Central Desktop NA - hosted Hosted - no set required None None
Template:Rh | Clearspace Java 1.6 + one of: Windows Server 2003 SP2, Linux (2.6 Kernel), Solaris 10 ? Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere
Template:Rh | Confluence Any OS that supports Java 1.4 and servlet 2.4 Easy, Configuration Wizard Tomcat included, or use your own servlet container. Java 1.4
Template:Rh | Corendal Wiki Any OS that supports Java 1.4 and servlet 2.4 Moderately simple Tomcat, Oracle Application Server Java, MySQL or Oracle, Tomcat or Oracle Application Server
Template:Rh | coWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Apache with PHP MySQL, PHP
Template:Rh |

MindTouch Deki

Linux, Unix, MSW & others Hosted, Moderately simple, Appliance Apache Mono, MySQl, PHP
Template:Rh | DidiWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others simple None (built-in) none
Template:Rh | DokuWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Moderately simple Should work on any web server with PHP PHP Template:Yes
Template:Rh | EditMe hosted None Required None Required None
Template:Rh | FlexWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Moderately simple IIS/Apache ASP.Net/Mono
Template:Rh | Instiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Trivial None (built-in) Ruby
Platform Ease of installation[65] Web-server required Other software required
Template:Rh | IpbWiki Linux, Macs, Unix, MSW & others Moderately simple Apache or IIS with PHP 4+ MySQL, PHP
Template:Rh | JAMWiki Any OS that supports Java 1.4 and servlet 2.4 Simple, WAR file and one page web-based form Any servlet 2.4-compliant application server Java 1.4
Template:Rh | JotSpot Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy, VMware virtual appliance None (built-in) VMware Player
Template:Rh | JSPWiki Any OS that supports Java 1.4 and servlet 2.4 Moderately simple any servlet 2.3-compliant web server Java 1.4
Template:Rh | Kerika Any OS that supports Java 1.5 Very easy (under 2 minutes) None Java 1.5
Template:Rh | MediaWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Moderately simple Apache or IIS with PHP 5.0+ MySQL, PHP5
Template:Rh | Midgard Wiki Linux, Unix & others Easy, requires root Apache with PHP MySQL, PHP
Template:Rh | MoinMoin Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy for Desktop version None for Desktop version Python
Template:Rh | Near-Time NA - hosted Hosted: no set-up or installation required None None
Template:Rh | OddMuseWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy Any web server with cgi support Perl
Template:Rh | OpenWiki MSW & others Easy IIS ASP
Template:Rh | OpenLink Wiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy OpenLink Virtuoso OpenLink Virtuoso
Template:Rh | PAUX Any OS that supports Java 1.5 Easy None (built-in) Java
Template:Rh | PBwiki SaaS - hosted Hosted - no installation or setup required None None
Template:Rh | Perspective MSW & others Moderately simple IIS .NET Runtime 1.1
Template:Rh | PhpWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Moderately simple Any Web-server with PHP PHP
Template:Rh | PmWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Very Easy Any Web-server with PHP, can run without a web server. PHP
Template:Rh | Socialtext NA - hosted hosted service without installation as an option; appliance option available with managed service for remote upgrades and administration no, all required components included no, all required components included
Platform Ease of installation[65] Web-server required Other software required
Template:Rh | Springnote NA - hosted Hosted - no installation or setup required None None
Template:Rh | Swiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Very Easy: Just drag the image file over the executable or (non-GUI) just use the image file as an executable parameter None--installs own server. Can coexist with IIS and Apache by running on alternate port None
Template:Rh | Sycamore Linux, Unix & others Easy Apache Python (with Image Library), MySQL/PostgreSQL, Xapian
Template:Rh | ThoughtFarmer MSW & others Managed installation MS-Windows Server 2003 SQL Server 2005
Template:Rh | TiddlyWiki MSW & others Easy None None
Template:Rh | TigerWiki Linux, Unix & others Easy Any Web-server with PHP PHP
Template:Rh | TikiWiki CMS/Groupware Linux, Unix, MSW & others Moderately simple via install script. Telnet/ssh is useful but not necessary. Any Web-server with PHP PHP Template:Yes
Template:Rh | TWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Native install: Easy on *nix, moderately difficult on MS-Windows. Any Web-server with cgi support. Web-server included in VMware appliance and TWiki for MS-Windows Personal. Perl, RCS
Template:Rh | UseModWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy Any web server with cgi support Perl
Template:Rh | WackoWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Quick and easy, multilingual installer Apache v1.3.x (v2 recommended), IIS MySQL, PHP
Template:Rh | Wiclear Linux, Unix & others Easy, in 4 steps, update wizard Apache with PHP. IIS untested MySQL, PHP
Template:Rh | Wikiwig Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy Any with PHP MySQL, PHP
Template:Rh | WikkaWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Easy installation/upgrade, through web-wizard Any Web-server with PHP MySQL/PHP
Template:Rh | WikkiTikkiTavi Linux, Unix & others Moderate Any Web-server with PHP MySQL/PHP
Template:Rh | XWiki Java Platform Simple package for MS-Windows Available, Simple JAR autoinstaller for any platform Any J2EE webserver Java
Template:Rh | ZWiki Linux, Unix, MSW & others Moderate (easy if Zope is already installed) Zope Python (included with most Zope installs)
Platform Ease of installation[65] Web-server required Other software required Installable to USB stick

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Licenses here are a summary, and are not taken to be complete statements of the licenses. Some packages may use libraries under different licenses.
  2. ↑ Enterprise Subscriptions start at +$500/month
  3. ↑ Subscriptions start at $5/month
  4. ↑ Free Ver Available, Paid plans start at $25/month
  5. ↑ For internal collaboration and communities of practice: free for up to 5 users, additional users $59/user/year
  6. ↑ including: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2 and SQL Server
  7. ↑ Free (open source project or community or personal), $1200–8000 commercial, $600–4000 academic
  8. ↑ Commercial, Academic, Community, Personal, Open Source Project
  9. ↑ (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server)
  10. ↑ NO LONGER SUPPORTED
  11. ↑ Free and paid hosted versions. Free open source version available for download. Paid enterprise versions available as well
  12. ↑ Instiki - Ruby License Instiki is distributed under the same terms as Ruby itself, per the Ruby license.
  13. ↑ Free for the basic version, 30$/year for full version
  14. ↑ $9.95/month/user; free for anyone with ".edu" email address
  15. ↑ Starts at $24.99 per month for unlimited spaces and unlimited users
  16. ↑ Free and Commercial License
  17. ↑ Free & Paid options available
  18. ↑ Pricing varies. Available deployment options include: free open-source and VMware image downloads, hosted services and dedicated appliances.
  19. ↑ Open-source and commercial licensing options
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 Page Access Control: Some wiki engines allow (optional) read/write access restriction to users or user groups on a per-page basis (e.g. through Access control lists).
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 Inline HTML Safe means that several features of HTML are restricted. This is better than Full, for security reasons. Users with complete access to HTML could, for example, create spoof forms to trick users.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 User-customizable interface: Many items have administrator hand-editable templates. Even items which use hard-coded templates could still be modified if the source is available.
  23. ↑ templates, html, custom navigation portal, custom data fields
  24. ↑ URL anding are available using a MediaWiki extension. [1]
  25. ↑ word/URL block (addon, auto-upd. database), URL-approval (option), encrypt e-mails (addon), nofollow, Captcha (addon)
  26. ↑ IP blacklist, content by regexp, excessive activities, scripted registration prevention (plugin), hidden e-mail addresses
  27. ↑ Ajax UI; Semantic Wiki; natural language/text import of entities, attributes, and relations; inlclusions (articles in articles); innovative features aimed at cutting edge knowledge workers
  28. ↑ Windows and Web UI; Powerful Search; Project Hierarchy; Auto TOC Creation; Latest Edits Page; Powerful security; Integrated project management tools
  29. ↑ Enterprise-level Search, Interactive Dashboard, Tagging, Content Workflow, Custom Data Fields, Simple but Comprehensive Administration
  30. ↑ Block architecture, Calendars, Discussions, Database feature, Tasks and Milestones Blocks available
  31. ↑ Enterprise level security, Simple admin interface, Open Plug-in API, Tagging, E-Mail Notifications, Fully supported
  32. ↑ For Corporate environments. Articles hierarchy. Integrated with Active Directory users and groups, NTLM authentication, Workflow, Revisions, Subscriptions, WYSIWYG editor, Access Control (Read and Write)
  33. ↑ Data saved hierarchic (web trees) and in XML, per-page threaded comments, comfortable installation wizard
  34. ↑ Highly usable, stores in XML, SOA, API, enterprise arch and business focused, fully supported by MindTouch company website
  35. ↑ extremely fast and requires very little RAM, built-in web server
  36. ↑ Section Editing, XHTML-Compliant, nice tables, side-by-side diff, namespaces, Interwiki
  37. ↑ Multi-level access controls, hosted solution, side-by-side diff, Email notifications
  38. ↑ Trivial to set up on any platform that supports Ruby. Supports inline HTML, Textile, Markdown, and RDoc.
  39. ↑ Integration with Invision Power Board, bbcode support
  40. ↑ Support for server-side Javascript, VMware virtual appliance
  41. ↑ Graphical wiki with hybrid peer-to-peer networking, can send project updates by email to non-users, can create private networks
  42. ↑ Per-article discussion page, watchlist, searching, email notification (built in, but currently disabled on Wikipedia)
  43. ↑ Enterprise level security, authentication, and authorization, Email notification, additional desktop edition, XML-RPC content synchronization, searching in attachments (v1.6+).
  44. ↑ Enterprise level security, Simple admin interface, Categorizing and Tagging, Analytics, Premium Business Engine, Fully supported
  45. ↑ very easily extensible, themeable, easy setup of wiki farms
  46. ↑ Based on WebDAV can be maintained by any WebDAV user agent, LDAP Integration, OpenLink Data Space Integration, Wiki Cluster and Tag support, WYSIWIG Editor, Revisions, Access Control List
  47. ↑ Individualized publication of dynamic content, which contains reusable semantic content objects. They are able to represent knowledge in its full complexity, and they make knowledge available as filterable content for Websites, semantic Wiki, detailed-evaluated eLearning and individualized print media.
  48. ↑ SideBars; Discussions; email notifications w/diffs; SSO integration capability; Statistics; PDF output; HTML slideshows; integrated modules for calendars, spreadsheets, audio chat, and more; fully UTF-8 compliant; Tagging.
  49. ↑ Searching over MS Office documents, can search files in folders outside of the Wiki (including MS Office files), Active Directory integration, User authorisation based on AD Group membership, Private Content
  50. ↑ The PmWiki markup rules are easily modifiable and replaceable by plug-ins, should a need for another wikimarkup family be demonstrated.
  51. ↑ Highly sophisticated support for customization. Practically cameleon-like
  52. ↑ accessible through REST/SOAP APIs
  53. ↑ API that provides usage of all service features, Opensource WYSIWYG editor - Xquared, importing of various file formats (doc, odt, txt, html), multi-file uploading, clean UI, group wiki, XML-RPC, tags, revision control, full text search, e-mail notification, various templates, video insertion features
  54. ↑ Installs own webserver (Commanche) and can co-exist with IIS or Apache. AniAniWeb function provides owner control of granular access and creates access groups. Users tracked by email address.
  55. ↑ Javascript based quick edit, web based configuration, searching, built-in map function
  56. ↑ Structured wiki, granular access controls, faceted browsing, revision control, full text search, email notification, photo albums
  57. ↑ All minimal features that a wiki needs
  58. ↑ ACLs, calendaring, charting, email notification, form handling and reporting, slideshow presentations, spreadsheet calculations and GRAPHS, mobile, GIS (MapServer), JGraphPad for drawings inside wikipages, 3d Browsing, Workspaces, Workflows, OpenOffice WYSIWYG editing of Tikiwiki content, Multitiki installations
  59. ↑ Revision control, ACLs for topics, tagging, blogging, calendaring, charting, global search & replace, email notification, form handling and reporting, platform to build wiki applications, graphing, slideshow presentations, 13 translations, plotting, multistyle diffs, advanced searching, spreadsheet calculations, WYSIWYG supports TML, available as a VMware appliance
  60. ↑ WYSIWYG-like editor, ACLs, subpages, comments, files, email notification, cloning of pages, installation wizard...
  61. ↑ hierarchical pages, linked translations, multilingual, ACLs, section editing, XHTML compliant, side-by-side diff, email notifications, admin panel, moderator/admin/user
  62. ↑ FreeMind support, ACLs, cloning of pages, advanced syntax highlighting using GeSHi, on-the-fly downloading of codeblocks
  63. ↑ Platform to build wiki applications, Forms and Scripting, Multilingual, Database storage, Fulltext search, GraphViz, SVG, Freemind, Lucene, Charting, photo albums, presentations, blogging, calendar, e-mail plugin, virtual wikis, simple table computations, sortable tables, section editing, portlet integration, integrated statistics, XML-RPC API, Tags, PDF/RTF export
  64. ↑ hierarchical pages, revision control, fulltext search, email notification, issue tracker, LaTeX integration
  65. ↑ 65.0 65.1 65.2 65.3 “Ease of installation” is expressed relative to other server software packages, and not to desktop applications.

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