Other Wikis

This page lists a number of resources for wiki engines that I compiled before and after moving to my current custom engine.

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Catalog

Language Date Link Notes
Awk 2024-03-14 awki

Another version of awkiawki

C 2009-11-17

DVCS with integrated wiki

DidiWiki

Lightweight C implementation

Editors Pepys

Desktop personal wiki (Windows)

WikidPad

Desktop personal wiki / outliner

VoodooPad

Desktop personal wiki (macOS)

JavaScript 2025-01-24 DocMost

Open-source alternative to Confluence and Notion

2022-01-01 Feather Wiki

Single-file wiki (TiddlyWiki reimagined)

2018-08-31 MDWiki

Markdown-centric; active fork exists

2009-11-17 TiddlyWikiRemote

PHP 5 backend + RSS storage

GTDTiddlyWiki

GTD oriented variant

TiddlyTagWiki

Tag oriented

HailiWiki
TiddlyWiki

Seminal single-file micro wiki

Misc awkiawki

225 lines of awk

WikEd

Vim oriented

Wiky

Bidirectional JavaScript markup converter

OpenWiki

Lotus Domino package

PBwiki

Hosted service

WikiServer

HTTP server + wiki

PHP Wiki!
ErfurtWiki

Obsoleted

Tiki
MediaWiki

The classic

Wikka

Fork of WakkaWiki; macOS install guide

coWiki

Clean PHP5 codebase

PmWiki

Flat-file

DokuWiki

Flat-file; TOCs; recommended

WakkaWiki
WysiwygWiki

Tavi + htmlArea WYSIWYG

Perl Kwiki
MojoMojo
TWiki
OddMuse
Python 2024-03-14 MiniWiki

Minimal Flask + Markdown wiki

2009-11-17 Markdoc

Similar to Sashimi concept

WikiLite

WyPy + BaseHTTPServer

Pyle

CVS backend

pwyky
Jot
Leonardo

Weblog / wiki blend

MoinMoin

Feature heavy

HeyHeyWickie

Minimalist

WebWare Wiki

Part of WebWare

Zwiki

Has Cocoa front-end (PersonalWiki)

Ruby 2011-02-20 SoyWiki

Vim-friendly minimal wiki

2009-11-17 TeePee

Example Camping app

Pandora

Document-oriented CMS style wiki

Pimki

Bliki / PIM extensions

Riki

Embeddable in Rails app

Instiki

Supports Textile and Markdown

Shell 2022-04-19 Minisleep

Pure shell / CGI wiki

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