XWiki Cristal
A new XWiki.org experimental project to provide a modern knowledge base front-end
A modern front-end designed to plug into XWiki, GitHub, or local environments.
Use it online, locally, or as an embedded component. Full support for offline editing with smart synchronization.
Latest Blog Posts
Documentation Extension 1.16 Released
The Documentation extension 1.16 has been released. It lets admins mark documentation violations as false positives and check all documentation pages at once, brings the SCM macro into the application, adds the FAQ sections to the table of contents, and fixes false reports from the Related link label and verb checks. …
Python 3 Lands in XWiki
XWiki finally speaks Python 3: the new python3 macro runs modern Python scripts in wiki pages thanks to GraalPy, and the packages published on PyPI can now be installed as extensions. …
Documentation Extension 1.15 Released
The Documentation extension 1.15 has been released. It adds many new XWiki.org documentation checks (content, links, images and page structure), makes the image macro use its alt text, and fixes false reports from several existing checks. …
MyXWiki.org upgraded to 18.8.0
myxwiki.org has been upgraded to XWiki 18.8.0. If you own a wiki hosted there, you should have a look at the release notes for this version. Your wiki might not yet be fully upgraded, but it will eventually be, automatically in the background. It should still be usable in the meantime (some new features and improvements listed in the release note might just not yet be visible), but page save might be slower than usual while the upgrades are running. …
Cristal 1.8.0 released
Cristal 1.8.0 is now released. This is a bugfix release, also including improvements coming from XWiki 18.8.0. See the release notes for more details. …
Change Request Application Extension 1.24 Released
The Change Request Application 1.24 has been released. It allows to refactor the references of merged change requests when a page is renamed or moved, and fixes inline edition, the creator of pages created through a change request, and the invalidation of superseded reviews. …
XWiki 18.4.6 Released
The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 18.4.6. This release is a bug fix release which contains security fixes, with the highest severity being 9.3/10. See the release notes for more information. …
XWiki 18.8.0 Released
The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 18.8.0. Apart from UI improvements to panels, quick search, macro editing and annotations, this release further improves the experimental BlockNote editor integration and increases the security of user and superadmin passwords. For developers, several new scripting APIs were added. This release contains security fixes, with the highest severity being 9.3/10. See the release notes for more information. …
ActivityPub Extension 1.7.12 Released
The ActivityPub Application 1.7.12 has been released. XWiki is able to federate with Mastodon again. …
MCP Server Extension 0.10 Released
The MCP Server (BETA) v0.10 has been released.
Version 0.10 of the MCP Server (BETA) extension offers users attachment handling and structured-data tools, as well as page delete, navigation, history and backlink tools. Additionally, the extension adds an AWM reference page, a hidden flag on the write tools, search and RAG fixes, internationalization support and a server URL config field. …
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The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) uses XWiki as a fully on-premises documentation and intranet platform that integrates with their internal systems, including Jira and Git repositories. The platform serves as a Data Management System (DMS), supporting collaborative documentation, internal knowledge management, and advanced customization. It is tailored to handle large volumes of data, support granular access control, and ensure alignment between documentation and operational systems. KIT also leverages XWiki’s API capabilities for ongoing integration with its IT infrastructure.
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's X account
- 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” IRC Archive of this testimonial
- 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
