XWiki - The Advanced Open Source Enterprise and Application Wiki

Last modified by Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) on 2017/08/31

The Advanced Open Source Enterprise Wiki

Learn about XWiki's concept and why it's the best alternative to Confluence and MediaWiki

Features

a very robust WYSIWYG editor
a powerful wiki syntax
strong rights management
- responsive skin
- advanced search
unique set of applications
… and many more.

Why use XWiki?

Developed for more than 10 years, XWiki is being used by many high profile companies as:

Knowledge base
Collaborative intranet
Public website
Business applications
… or other use cases.

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XWiki Projects

XWiki offers a generic platform for developing projects and collaborative applications using the wiki paradigm.

Platform XWiki Platform is the generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it.
Flavors XWiki Standard is a fully-featured flavor on top of XWiki. It's also a second generation wiki offering the ability to install and develop small applications inside wiki pages.
Extensions XWiki Extensions allows you to customise your wiki by providing a vast collection of applications that can be installed on top of the default distribution.
All projects All XWiki software is developed in Java and under the LGPL open source license. Top Level Projects are actively developed by the XWiki Development Team. In order to see all our projects please visit the forge.

All XWiki software is developed in Java and under the LGPL open source license. In order to see all our projects please visit the forge.

XWiki Extensions

Over 600 extensions: applications, macros, skins, plugins, themes, etc.

XWiki is a light and powerful development platform that allows you to customize the wiki to your specific needs. Using structured data and in-page-scripting you can create macros and applications that allow you to extend the capabilities of your wiki.

Latest Blog Posts

XWiki 10.11.8 Released

Guillaume Delhumeau

posted on 07 May 2019

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 10.11.8. This is a bugfix release that covers important issues that we have discovered since 10.11.7 has been released. ...

Bug Fixing Day 209

Oana-Lavinia Florean

posted on 03 May 2019

This Thursday we had our Bug Fixing Day #209. We've managed to close 5 bugs (3 real fixes) with 2 participants. We are still at -158 bugs behind the 500 days period. ...

XWiki 11.3 Released

Simon Urli

posted on 30 Apr 2019

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 11.3. This release was focused on bug fixes and also comes with a couple of small improvements for things like the live table date filter, the Database List field from AppWithinMinutes or the Delete User modal. There's also a new Tomcat 9 based Debian package that you might want to try. ...

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Knowledge Exchange Network

by CAPHC

CAPHC use XWiki for their community website. New topics, which can be either public or private, are created using a custom form. Each topic benefits from a livetable where all pages pertaining to that subject are listed. Custom watchlist notifications have also been implemented.

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Testimonials

“10+ years of experience w/ @confluence & I must say, I'm hard pressed to find anything that I need there, that @XWiki does not provide.”: Patrick Masson, General Manager OSI
“I've been a follower of XWiki [...] have tried pushing it on anyone considering confluence; it's one of the few open source projects that I know of that actually has more features and work in it than most of its commercial counterparts”: Marc Mercer, CEO of CT-Unlimited
“We've been pleased and impressed with the power and flexibility XWiki has provided. Everything we've wanted to build with our wiki-based product been possible due to XWiki's well planned architecture.”: Mike Hoolehan, CTO @vCalc LLC