WackoWiki
The facts below are what the maker publishes about WackoWiki, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From WackoWiki's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| WackoWiki | Free | Self-hosted wiki engine · PHP 8.3–8.5 for version 6.3.0 · Apache 2.4+, Caddy, Nginx or other web server · MariaDB 10.6+, MySQL 8.0+ or SQLite 3.25+ |
The facts
Each one read from WackoWiki's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access control
- Access can be managed with per-page access control lists.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes it as suitable for personal wikis, teams, communities, businesses, educational institutions, and open-source projects.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Deployment requirements
- Version 6.3 requires PHP 8.3–8.5 and a web server such as Apache 2.4+, Caddy, or Nginx.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Editing
- It supports WhatYouThinkIsWhatYouGet editing, section editing, page comments, and familiar wiki markup.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Extensibility
- Actions and highlighters can add dynamic elements and embed functionality in wiki pages.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker lists MariaDB, MySQL, and SQLite as supported database systems; it does not name third-party app integrations on the pages reviewed.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The FAQ says WackoWiki is distributed under the BSD License.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notifications
- Users can watch pages and receive email notifications about changes and comments, with a simple diff in the email.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Other features
- The engine includes RSS, multilingual support, caching, uploads, thumbnail creation, and automatic table-of-contents generation.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- WackoWiki is an open-source wiki engine for collaborative content creation and knowledge management.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Revision history
- It provides full revision control and tools to compare page revisions.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- The installation guide instructs administrators to protect setup with a password and keep up with security upgrades because internet-facing software may have bugs or security problems.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The FAQ says best-effort and commercial support are available from the developers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Version history
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2003checked 28 Sep 2026
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