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PhpWiki

Classic PHP wiki engine, the first wiki in PHP

Wikis & Documentation ★ 50 stars Medium setup GPL-2.0

PhpWiki is an open-source wiki engine and one of the earliest wikis written in PHP. It supports multiple storage backends and provides a straightforward collaborative editing experience.

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Key features

  • One of the oldest PHP wikis
  • Multiple storage backends
  • Plugin support
  • Simple collaborative editing

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Lightweight
  • Long history of stability

Trade-offs

  • Very small community
  • Dated design

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