XWiki

XWiki is a powerful enterprise wiki platform written in Java that combines traditional wiki features with application development capabilities. It offers extensive customization options through its extension system while maintaining enterprise-grade security and scalability.

Key Features

• Rich Content Creation:

  • Advanced WYSIWYG editor
  • Powerful wiki syntax
  • Real-time collaborative editing
  • Document versioning
  • Content organization with spaces
  • Multi-language support

• Enterprise Features:

  • Strong rights management
  • LDAP/OAuth integration
  • Database clustering
  • Full-text search
  • REST API
  • Extensive security options

• Application Platform:

  • App Within Minutes builder
  • Scripting support (Groovy, Velocity)
  • Structured data
  • Custom application development
  • Extension system
  • Template engine

• Advanced Capabilities:

  • Responsive design
  • Document import/export
  • Office document integration
  • PDF export
  • Over 900 extensions available
  • Custom workflows

Who Should Use XWiki

XWiki is ideal for:

• Large Organizations needing a customizable knowledge platform
• Development Teams requiring wiki-based applications
• Enterprises seeking a Confluence alternative
• Organizations needing strong access control
• Teams wanting extensible documentation

Getting Started

XWiki offers multiple deployment options:

1. Traditional Installation:

   • Requires Java environment
   • Database setup (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
   • Web server configuration
   • WAR file deployment

2. Docker Deployment:

   docker run -d -p 8080:8080 xwiki:stable-mysql
   

The platform provides extensive configuration options and a rich ecosystem of extensions. Whether building a simple wiki or complex collaborative applications, XWiki offers the flexibility and features needed for enterprise deployments.