Comparison of wiki software

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      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 Software license[1] Open source Encoding Multilingual Programming language Data backend
      BrainKeeper BrainKeeper, Inc. 02005-09-01September 1, 2005 02010-03-01March 1, 2010 Proprietary No Yes Java/Java EE MySQL
      Central Desktop Central Desktop Inc. 02005-10-01October 1, 2005 2.0 02010-02-22February 22, 2010 Proprietary No PHP PostgreSQL
      codeBeamer Intland Software 02002-01-012002 6.0 02012-03-27March 27, 2012 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes Java MySQL, Oracle, Apache Derby or Postgres
      Confluence Atlassian Software Systems 02004-03-25March 25, 2004 5.1 02013-03-27March 27, 2013 Proprietary No[2] UTF-8 Yes Java, Java EE DB2, MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL
      MindTouch MindTouch Inc. & community 02006-07-25July 25, 2006 10.1.0 02011-06-28June 28, 2011 MediaWiki GPL/LGPL, Apache License Yes UTF-8 Yes PHP, C# on Windows or Mono MySQL
      DokuWiki Andreas Gohr 02004-07-01July 2004 2012-10-13 02012-10-13October 13, 2012 GPL v2 Yes UTF-8 Yes PHP File system
      EditMe Matt Wiseley 02003-08-01August 2003 Proprietary No ISO8859-1 No Java MySQL
      FlexWiki David Ornstein 2.1.0.274 02008-10-20October 20, 2008 CPL Yes ASP.NET, C# File system, Microsoft SQL Server
      Foswiki Foswiki community 02008-12-01December 2008 1.1.8 02013-03-01March 1, 2013 TWiki GPL Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 Yes Perl Flat-file, RCS, pluggable storage backend[3]
      Gitit John MacFarlane and community 02008-11-07November 7, 2008 0.10 02012-05-30May 30, 2012 GPL Yes UTF-8 Yes Haskell Git, now also Darcs, Mercurial
      IBM Connections IBM 02007-06-27June 27, 2007 3.0.1.1 02012-03-17March 17, 2012 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes Java/Java EE DB2, MS SQL Server or Oracle
      Ikiwiki Joey Hess et al.[4] 02006-04-29April 29, 2006[5] 3.20120725[6][7] 02012-07-25July 25, 2012 GNU General Public License v2 +[8] Yes[8] Yes Perl[9] standard version control system[10] such as Git or Subversion or 6+ others[11]
      Jive Jive Software 02007-01-07January 7, 2007 5.0.3 02012-04-25April 25, 2012 Proprietary No ISO8859-1, UTF-8, ... Yes Java EE/Java SQL/LDAP[12]
      JotSpot JotSpot (now Google Sites) 02004-10-01October 2004 2.0 02006-07-24July 24, 2006 Proprietary No Java File system, XML
      MediaWiki Wikimedia Foundation 02002-01-25January 25, 2002 1.20.3 02013-03-04March 4, 2013[13] GPL v2 Yes UTF-8 Yes PHP MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite
      MetaTeam Altova 02012-05-06May 6, 2012 1.0 02012-05-06May 6, 2012 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes Online service
      Midgard Wiki Henri Bergius 02004-09-29September 29, 2004 10.05.6[14] 02012-03-06March 6, 2012 LGPL Yes PHP MySQL and RCS
      MoinMoin Jürgen Hermann; Thomas Waldmann; ... 02000-07-28July 28, 2000 1.9.4 02012-02-21February 21, 2012 PikiPiki GPL Yes UTF-8 Yes Python Flat-file
      MojoMojo Marcus Ramberg & community 02007-08-29August 29, 2007 1.09 02013-01-25January 25, 2013 Yes UTF-8 Yes Perl PostgreSQL, SQLite, MySQL, others
      PBworks David Weekly 02005-05-30May 30, 2005 TipiWiki Proprietary No UTF-8 PHP MogileFS, Squid, MySQL, Pound, lighttpd
      PhpWiki Steve Wainstead, ... 01999-12-01December 1999 1.3.14 02007-07-01July 1, 2007 WikiWikiWeb GPL Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 Yes PHP Berkeley DB, Flat-file, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle 8, Firebird
      PmWiki Patrick Michaud 02002-02-06February 6, 2002 2.2.49 02013-03-09March 9, 2013 GPL Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 Yes PHP Flat-file. MySQL, SQLite (plug-ins)
      Qontext Qontext, Inc 02010-11-06November 6, 2010 0.144.1 02010-12-12December 12, 2010 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes Java Amazon Cloud
      SamePage eTouch Systems 02005-01-012005–2007 4.4.0.0.239 Proprietary No Yes Java EE/Java SQL/LDAP
      SharePoint Microsoft 02001-03-01March 2001 2010 02010-04-22April 22, 2010 3.0 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes ASP.NET, C# Microsoft SQL Server or Windows Internal Database
      Socialtext Socialtext 2003 5.0.0 02011-09-28September 28, 2011 N/A Dual (CPAL) and Proprietary) UTF-8 Perl PostgreSQL
      Swiki Mark Guzdial; Jochen Rick 01999-10-01October 1999 1.5 02005-12-06December 6, 2005 GPL Yes Squeak File system
      ThoughtFarmer ThoughtFarmer 02006-05-01May 2006 5.5 02012-06-04June 4, 2012 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes ASP.NET, C# Microsoft SQL Server
      TiddlyWiki Jeremy Ruston 02004-09-01September 2004 2.6.5 02011-10-06October 6, 2011 BSD Yes UTF-8 Yes JavaScript Single file, MySQL (mod)
      Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Luis Argerich (200+ devs nowadays) 02002-10-09October 9, 2002 9.2 02012-10-25October 25, 2012[15] LGPL Yes UTF-8 Yes PHP MySQL
      Traction TeamPage Traction Software 01999-12-01December 1, 1999 5.2 02011-05-10May 10, 2011 Proprietary No UTF-8, ... Supports multi-lingual content
      (and supports i18n)      		 Java SE/Java Flat File and File System
      Oracle 10G RDB option
      WebDAV for Attachments
      TWiki Peter Thoeny 01998-10-01October 1998 5.1.4 02013-02-16February 16, 2013 JosWiki GPL Yes ISO8859-1, UTF-8 Yes Perl Flat-file, RCS, pluggable storage backend[3]
      UseModWiki Clifford Adams 02000-01-22January 22, 2000 1.0.5 02009-08-28August 28, 2009 AtisWiki GPL Yes Perl Flat-file
      WackoWiki Roman Ivanov 02003-03-01March 2003 5.1.0 02012-06-17June 17, 2012 WakkaWiki BSD Yes Yes PHP MySQL
      Wagn Grass Commons 02006-04-01April 2006 1.11.2 02013-04-19April 19, 2013 Instiki GPL Yes UTF-8 Yes Ruby MySQL, PostgreSQL
      Wiki Server Apple Inc. Proprietary No
      Wikispaces Tangient LLC 02005-03-18March 18, 2005 Proprietary No UTF-8 Yes PHP MySQL, MogileFS
      Wikiwig Steve Goldman (Formerly Starcrouz) 02004-07-20July 20, 2004 5.01 02008-05-29May 29, 2008 Wikiwig 4.x GPL Yes Yes PHP MySQL
      WikkaWiki Wikka Development Team 02004-05-16May 16, 2004 1.3.3 02012-05-20May 20, 2012 WakkaWiki GPL Yes ISO8859-1 Yes PHP MySQL
      WikiWikiWeb Ward Cunningham 1995 Apple HyperCard Perl
      XWiki Ludovic Dubost 02004-02-01February 2004 5.0.3 02013-06-03June 3, 2013 Twiki LGPL Yes UTF-8 Yes Java PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Apache Derby, HSQLDB
      ZWiki Simon Michael 01999-11-05November 5, 1999 0.61.0 02008-10-28October 28, 2008 GPL Yes UTF-8 Yes Python ZODB - Zope Object Database
      Creator First public release date Latest stable release Stable release date Predecessor Software license[1] Open source Encoding Multilingual Programming language Data backend

      Notes

      1. ^ a b 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. ^ Atlassian Confluence Licensing FAQs("Do I get access to the source code?". )
      3. ^ a b Foswiki mailing list - Foswiki on Wikipedia
      4. ^ "ikiwiki". ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2012-02-01. "Ikiwiki is developed by Joey and many contributors." 
      5. ^ "roadmap". ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2012-02-01. "Released 29 April 2006." 
      6. ^ Hess, Joey (2012-07-25). "version 3.20120725". ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2012-09-18. 
      7. ^ "Debian -- Details of source package ikiwiki in sid". Debian. Retrieved 2012-07-02. 
      8. ^ a b "Free Software". ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2012-02-01. 
      9. ^ "install". ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2012-02-01. 
      10. ^ "ikiwiki feature "Use a Real RCS"". Ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2010-01-29. 
      11. ^ "ikiwiki Revision Control Systems". Ikiwiki.info. Retrieved 2010-01-29. 
      12. ^ including: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2 and Microsoft SQL Server
      13. ^ http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-March/000125.html
      14. ^ Midgard-Project.org
      15. ^ http://info.tiki.org/article204-Tiki-6-8-LTS-and-9-2-LTS-are-now-Available
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      Target audience

      Wiki software Public Private Corporate/Enterprise Education Intranet Personal Scientific/Technical/Mathematical
      BrainKeeper Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
      Central Desktop Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      codeBeamer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Confluence Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      MindTouch Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      DokuWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      EditMe Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      FlexWiki Yes Yes Yes
      Foswiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Gitit Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Inbuilt support for LaTeX math; syntax highlighting for code blocks.
      IBM Connections Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Jive Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
      JotSpot Yes Yes Yes
      MediaWiki Yes Yes[1] Yes
      Midgard Wiki Yes Yes Yes
      MoinMoin Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      MojoMojo Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Noösphere Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Latex input
      PBworks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      PhpWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      PmWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Qontext Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      SamePage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      SharePoint Foundation Yes Yes
      SharePoint Server Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Socialtext Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Swiki Yes Yes Yes
      ThoughtFarmer Yes Yes
      TiddlyWiki Yes Yes
      Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Traction TeamPage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      TWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      UseModWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      WackoWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Wagn Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Wikispaces Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Wikiwig Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      WikkaWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      XWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      ZWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Wiki software Public Private Corporate/Enterprise Education Intranet Personal Scientific/Technical/Mathematical
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      Features 1

      File uploading / attachments Spam prevention Page access control[1] Inline HTML[2] User-customizable interface[3] Document renaming
      BrainKeeper Yes Yes, No Yes Yes, templates and themes, html and css Yes
      Central Desktop Yes Yes, CAPTCHA No Yes Yes, templates and themes, html and css No
      codeBeamer Yes No Yes optional Partial - JSP pages + CSS Yes, links don't break
      Confluence Yes Yes, CAPTCHA Yes optional Yes, templates and themes + CSS Yes, links are updated

      MindTouch

      		 Yes Yes Yes optional Yes Yes
      DokuWiki Yes Yes, blacklist Yes, optional Yes, optional Yes, templates, CSS, PHP; heavily documented PHP API Yes, plugin
      EditMe Yes Yes, CAPTCHA Yes, Yes, Yes, templates, CSS, [XHTML], [JavaScript] Yes,
      FlexWiki Yes Yes, blacklist, CAPTCHA, nofollow Yes Yes, plugin Partial - CSS, templates, WikiTalk Yes, old page becomes a redirect
      Foswiki Yes Yes[4] Yes Yes templates, skins, user CSS Yes, fixing backlinks
      Gitit Yes Yes, reCAPTCHA Yes Yes, Yes - Templates, CSS Yes, old page becomes a redirect
      IBM Connections Yes Yes, Only in private modus No, Not default Yes, Yes - Templates and/or CSS and/or product modification Yes
      Jive Yes optional Yes, extensive permissions API Yes Yes No, scheduled for 3.0
      JotSpot Yes No Yes Yes, optional Partial - CSS Yes
      MediaWiki Yes Yes, URL blacklist, word blacklist, IP address blocking, captchas Yes Yes Partial - many features are user-customizable, templates Yes, old page becomes a redirect
      Midgard Wiki Yes No Yes Yes Partial templates, CSS No
      MoinMoin Yes Yes, BadContent filtering via Regular Expressions, Textchas Yes, very flexible ACLs, wiki-editable groups Yes - safe Yes - Themes, templates, CSS, XSLT, user editable navigation Yes, old page can be a redirect
      MojoMojo Yes Yes, CAPTCHA Yes, Cascading ACL control allowing stewardship of topics Yes - safe Yes - Themes, CSS Yes, current: page redirect, soon: Node moving
      PBworks Yes Yes - passwords, SSO-capable integration, ACLs, IP address whitelisting/blacklisting Yes Yes, and plugins Partial - CSS No
      PhpWiki Yes Yes, CPAN Blog::SpamAssassin Yes plugin themes; un-documented Yes
      PmWiki Yes Yes[5] Yes Yes, module Yes, themes, per page/per group CSS, ... Yes, module
      Qontext Yes Yes, via registration and nofollow Yes No Yes, CSS and templates Yes
      SamePage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      SharePoint Foundation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      SharePoint Server Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Socialtext Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
      Swiki Yes Yes, block IP addresses, words, UserIDs Yes Yes For AniAniWebs, CSS Yes, updating all backlinks
      ThoughtFarmer Yes N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes
      TiddlyWiki Yes, plugin[6] No No Yes, plugin Yes, themes, user CSS, modules Yes
      Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Yes Yes, CAPTCHA for registration and anonymous edits or comments, encrypted email addresses.[7] Yes Yes themes, user CSS, modules Yes
      Traction TeamPage Yes, with WebDAV versioning Yes, CAPTCHA for registration, block lists Yes Yes Safe Yes, workspace templates, color templates, and developer tools Yes, links are updated automatically and name history maintained
      TWiki Yes Yes[4] Yes Yes templates, skins, user CSS Yes, fixing backlinks
      UseModWiki Yes Yes, IP address blacklist Yes? Yes? CSS Yes, admins only
      WackoWiki Yes Yes, referrer blacklist Yes Yes - configurable/safe themes, style-sheets Yes
      Wagn Yes Yes, CAPTCHA Yes, applies to transclusions Yes Yes, layouts, HTML, CSS Yes, fixing backlinks
      Wikiwig Yes Yes,Captcha Yes Yes Partial Yes
      WikkaWiki Yes Yes, referrer blacklist (module), HTTP REQUEST analysis (module) Yes Yes, configurable/safe Yes, CSS stylesheets Yes, old pages can be redirected
      XWiki Yes Yes, Captcha, ACL Yes Yes Yes style-sheets, templates, themes, skin extensions Yes
      ZWiki Yes Yes Yes Yes style-sheets, templates, skins Yes
      File uploading / attachments Spam prevention Page access control[1] Inline HTML[2] User-customizable interface[3] Document renaming
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      Features 2

      WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Selectable wiki syntax Wiki farms Outliner Mechanism[8] Other features
      BrainKeeper Yes Yes, RSS No No No Yes [9]
      Central Desktop Yes Yes, RSS [10]
      codeBeamer Yes with TinyMCE or Microsoft Word No Yes, Java Plug-ins [11]
      Confluence Yes Yes, RSS Java Plug-ins, User Macros in Apache Velocity [12]
      MindTouch Yes Yes, RSS, XML, JSON API, Service Oriented Architecture [13]
      DokuWiki Yes, Plugin available Yes, RSS/Atom [2] Yes, Plugin API Yes Yes Yes Look at the Website[14]
      EditMe Yes Yes, RSS Yes, Modules, embedded JavaScript API No [15]
      FlexWiki No Yes, RSS ASP, WikiTalk, .Net Reflection plugins Forms, Scripting, Integrated Weblog and Threaded Message Forum
      Foswiki Yes, pre-installed plugin Yes, RSS/Atom, with search string 400+ extensions; Plugin API for developers; Foswiki markup/scripting for users to create wiki applications Yes, user selectable wiki syntax with EditSyntaxPlugin [16]
      Gitit Yes No Markdown and other lightweight markup languages Yes Yes Yes Yes
      IBM Connections Yes Yes, RSS/Atom Yes Yes Yes Yes Tagging, Discussions, Notifications (mail or in product), Reports, CMS, Templating
      WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Selectable wiki syntax Wiki farms Outliner Mechanism Other features
      Jive Yes Yes Yes, both functionality and theme via plugins No
      JotSpot Yes Yes, RSS, per page plugins, server-side Javascript [17]
      MediaWiki Partial, via extensions Yes, RSS/Atom actions, handlers MediaWiki syntax Yes [18]
      Midgard Wiki No Yes, RSS, all changes PHP component architecture CMS integration
      MoinMoin Yes, v1.5+ Yes, RSS, last changes different plugin types Yes, selectable parsers [19]
      MojoMojo Yes, With live preview Yes, RSS Yes, plugins and custom additions types Yes, Multiple markup parsers available [20]
      PBworks Yes Yes, RSS/Atom API, AuthAPI, plugins, wikilets [21]
      PhpWiki Yes, module Yes RSS/Atom/RDF: global, per page or per user plugins Creole support all databases
      PmWiki No. GUI buttons and Preview mode exist however[22] Yes RSS/Atom/RDF (option): global, per namespace, per page or per watchlist; feed readers (plugins) very, 500+ plugins and configuration recipes WikiCreole (option), Markdown (plugin)[23] Yes [24]
      Qontext Yes Yes, RSS No No N/A No [25]
      SamePage Yes Yes, RSS feeds, plugins
      SharePoint Foundation Yes Yes, RSS feeds Yes Themes, WebParts, API Yes (limited) Yes Yes Lists, CMS, Weblog, Tagging, Discussions Notifications, Reports, Workflow, Enterprise level security
      SharePoint Server Yes Yes, RSS feeds Yes Themes, WebParts, API Yes (limited) Yes Yes Forms(InfoPath), Lists, CMS, Weblog, Tagging, Discussions, Notifications, Reports, Enterprise level security, Workflow, Enterprise Search
      Socialtext Yes Yes, RSS feeds, Google/Technorati search results using REST/SOAP APIs [26]
      WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Selectable wiki syntax Wiki farms Outliner Mechanism Other features
      Swiki No Some [27]
      ThoughtFarmer Yes Yes Plugins, API used by ThoughtFarmer Professional Services [28]
      TiddlyWiki Yes, with FCKeditor or other plugin Yes, RSS plugins Creole [29]
      Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Yes, with FCKeditor or via Quicktag insertion Yes, RSS/Atom/RDF Hundreds of features, plugins, modules & mods No [30]
      Traction TeamPage Yes Yes, Dynamic RSS inbound / outbound Plug-in architecture for widgets, forms, interface and function modifications [31]
      TWiki Yes, pre-installed plugin Yes, RSS/Atom, with search string 400+ extensions; Plugin API for developers; TWiki markup/scripting for users to create wiki applications Yes, user selectable wiki syntax with EditSyntaxPlugin [32]
      UseModWiki No? Yes extensions
      WackoWiki No, Has toolbar buttons and keyboard shortcuts to create WikiMarkup, see: WikiEdit Yes, RSS actions, handlers [33]
      Wagn (software) Yes, tinyMCE Yes, RSS, JSON Yes, Modules API [34]
      Wikispaces Yes Yes, RSS/Atom API, widgets, single sign-on (SSO) [35]
      Wikiwig Yes, Xinha No Some
      WikkaWiki No Yes, Single page/Comments/Global Yes, plugins, actions, handlers, menulets [36]
      XWiki Yes, using a custom powerful GWT-based editor Yes, RSS Yes, component, plugins, macros, scripts, applications Yes, based on WikiModel, support syntaxes from other wikis Yes No [37]
      ZWiki Yes, using Epoz Yes, RSS/Atom all Zope plugins, LaTeX, and more [38]
      WYSIWYG editing Web feeds Extensibility Selectable wiki syntax Wiki farms Outliner Mechanism Other features
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      Installation

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      Platform Web-server required Other software required Installable to USB stick
      BrainKeeper NA - hosted None NA
      Central Desktop NA - hosted None None
      codeBeamer Any OS that supports Java 1.5 and servlet 2.4 Tomcat included, or use your own servlet container. Java 1.5
      Confluence Any OS that supports Java 1.4 and servlet 2.4 Tomcat included, or use your own servlet container. Java 1.4
      MindTouch Linux, Unix, Windows & others Apache, IIS6, IIS7, IIS8 Mono, MySQl, PHP
      DokuWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Should work on any web server with PHP PHP Yes
      FlexWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others IIS/Apache ASP.Net/Mono
      Foswiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any Web-server with cgi support. Perl, RCS Yes
      Gitit Cross platform Yes. Happstack; can also be used locally. LaTeX; Versioning system like Git, Darcs, or Mercurial No
      IBM Connections Linux (RHEL & SLES), Unix (AIX), Windows[39] IBM HTTP Server (Apache clone with specific IBM Tuning possibilities) or any other WebServer which can couple with WebSphere. All software required is delivered as a one package solution. No
      Platform Web-server required Other software required
      Jive Java 1.5 + one of: Windows Server 2003 SP2, Linux (2.6 Kernel), Solaris 10 Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere MS SQL, Postgres, MySQL or Oracle
      JotSpot Linux, Unix, Windows & others None (built-in) VMware Player
      MediaWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any web server that supports PHP 5.1+ MySQL, PHP5
      Midgard Wiki Linux, Unix & others Apache with PHP MySQL, PHP
      MoinMoin Linux, Macs, Unix, Windows & others None for Desktop version Python Yes
      MojoMojo Linux, Macs, Unix, Windows, others None - builtin server suitable for desktop or production use SQL database (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sqlite)
      PhpWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any Web-server with PHP PHP
      PmWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any Web-server with PHP, can run without a web server. PHP Yes
      Qontext SAAS[40] N/A No N/A
      SharePoint Foundation Windows Server IIS Optional SQL Server
      SharePoint Server Windows Server or SaaS IIS or SaaS Optional SQL Server
      Socialtext NA - hosted no, all required components included no, all required components included
      Platform Web-server required Other software required
      Swiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others None—installs own server. Can coexist with IIS and Apache by running on alternate port None
      ThoughtFarmer Windows & others MS-Windows Server 2003 or 2008 MS SQL Server 2005 or 2008
      TiddlyWiki Windows & others. None Runs in regular browser Yes
      Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any Web-server with PHP[41] PHP Yes
      Traction TeamPage Any OS capable of running Java 2 Virtual Machine None (Built-In) None
      TWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any Web-server with cgi support. Web-server included in VMware appliance and TWiki for MS-Windows Personal Perl, RCS
      UseModWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any web server with cgi support Perl
      WackoWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Apache v1.3.x (v2 recommended), IIS MySQL, PHP
      Wagn (software) Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any web server with Ruby support MySQL or PostgreSQL, Ruby, git
      Wikispaces SaaS - hosted None None
      Wikiwig Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any with PHP MySQL, PHP
      WikkaWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Any Web-server with PHP MySQL/PHP
      XWiki Java Platform Any Java EE webserver Java Yes
      ZWiki Linux, Unix, Windows & others Zope Python (included with most Zope installs)
      Platform Web-server required Other software required Installable to USB stick
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      Footnotes

      1. ^ a b 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).
      2. ^ a b 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.
      3. ^ a b 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.
      4. ^ a b IP address blacklist, content by regular expressions, excessive activities, scripted registration prevention (plugin), hidden e-mail addresses
      5. ^ word/URL block (addon, auto-upd. database), URL-approval (option), encrypt e-mails (addon), nofollow, Captcha (addon)
      6. ^ Shulman, Eric. "AttachFilePluginInfo". TiddlyTools. Retrieved 13 May 2011. 
      7. ^ Documentation about Spam Protection for Tiki
      8. ^ HTML/XHTML with nested markup, or XOXO with collapsing or folding outlines
      9. ^ Calendars, Discussions, Spreadsheets, Templates
      10. ^ Block architecture, Calendars, Discussions, Database feature, Tasks and Milestones Blocks available
      11. ^ Enterprise level security, Integration with Issue Tracker / Document Manager / Continuous Integration, Open API, Tagging, E-Mail Notifications, Commercial support
      12. ^ Enterprise level security, Simple admin interface, Open Plug-in API, Tagging, E-Mail Notifications, Fully supported, Content Archiving (addon), Email archiving
      13. ^ Highly usable, stores in XML, SOA, API, enterprise arch and business focused, fully supported by MindTouch company website
      14. ^ Section Editing, XHTML-Compliant, nice tables, side-by-side diff, namespaces, Interwiki
      15. ^ Embedded server-side JavaScript, forums, blogs, security groups and policies, side-by-side diff, auto-generated navigation
      16. ^ 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, available as personal memory stick install.
      17. ^ Support for server-side Javascript, VMware virtual appliance
      18. ^ Per-article discussion page, watchlist, searching, email notification (built in, but currently disabled on Wikipedia)
      19. ^ Enterprise level security, authentication, and authorization, Email notification, additional desktop edition, XML-RPC content synchronization, searching in attachments (v1.6+).
      20. ^ Hierarchical node structure and cascading permissions system allows for stewardship of topics. Version control and ability to do 3-way merge on conflict.
      21. ^ 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.
      22. ^ JavaScript GUI buttons/Edit Toolbar for most frequently used wiki markup codes (customizable).
      23. ^ The PmWiki markup rules are easily modifiable and replaceable by plug-ins, should a need for another wikimarkup family be demonstrated.
      24. ^ Highly sophisticated support for customization. Practically cameleon-like
      25. ^ Enterprise level security, authentication, and authorization, Email notification,Discussions,Tagging,WYSIWYG-like editor,Social tagging,minimal setup, cross-browser support
      26. ^ accessible through REST/SOAP APIs
      27. ^ 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.
      28. ^ Structured wiki, granular access controls, faceted browsing, revision control, full text search, email notification, photo albums
      29. ^ Single file, minimal setup, cross-browser
      30. ^ 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 Tiki content, Multitiki installations
      31. ^ Enterprise level security, Multiple workspaces (tens to thousands) on same TeamPage server, Faceted permissioned search crossing workspaces using content or tag navigation, Page and Comment Moderation, Social tagging, Threaded discussion, Paragraph or page level comments, Microblogging with follow model, Extensible Personal Profile Pages, Live blogging, Document versioning and management via WebDAV, Page Name history to support complex refactoring, Mobile browsing / search / navigation / editing, E-Mail Newsletter, Flexible notification model (subscribe to page, comment thread, workspace, author for content or tag changes with email or Jabber notification), Reply to automatically generated email notification message to add comment to thread with automatic cleanup. Built-in usage metrics and interactive graphs, voting and star rating support. Google Web Toolkit (GWT) skin technology. Simple web based admin, Authenticate using LDAP or Active Directory (including LDAP queries for group definition, NTLM support for single signon, Optional Attivio Advanced Search module provides permission aware drill-down content navigation as well as wiki + attached document search, Java SDK (no charge for Java source and documentation), extensible SDL (Skin Definition Language), Fully supported
      32. ^ 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
      33. ^ WYSIWYG-like editor, ACLs, subpages, comments, files, email notification, cloning of pages, installation wizard...
      34. ^ dynamic data structuring, pure atomism, in-place editing, set-based rules, true file/image permissions, notifications, discussions
      35. ^ Discussion pages, tagging, email notification, full-text search, user dashboard, localization
      36. ^ FreeMind support, ACLs, cloning of pages, advanced syntax highlighting using GeSHi, on-the-fly downloading of codeblocks
      37. ^ 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
      38. ^ hierarchical pages, revision control, fulltext search, email notification, issue tracker, LaTeX integration
      39. ^ http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27012786&S_CMP=rnav Detailed system requirements for IBM Connections
      40. ^ Qontext is a cloud based application Reference site
      41. ^ Tiki Requirements
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