WikiSuite | WikiSuite vs Atlassian

Atlassian's software suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.) and WikiSuite have some similarities. This page is to explain the differences and rationale of choices. You likely will be interested in the other alternatives to WikiSuite.

Similarities

Broad feature set
Strong collaborative tools
~~Designed for self-hosting~~ In October 2020, Atlassian has announced they are making important changes to our self-managed offerings as we sharpen our focus as a cloud-first company. See https://doc.tiki.org/Confluence-Importer

Differences

Atlassian's tools are proprietary software
WikiSuite is Free / Libre / Open Source (FLOSS)
Atlassian has a hosted edition (great to get started), whereas for WikiSuite, you need to install locally or rent a virtual machine.

Questions

Component correspondence


Jira software	Tiki trackers, one of the many features of Tiki the Free/Libre/Open Source Web Application with the most built-in features.
Jira Service Desk	Tiki trackers
Confluence	Tiki's wiki engine, one of the many features of Tiki the Free/Libre/Open Source Web Application with the most built-in features.
~~HipChat~~ Abandoned in favor of a partnership with Slack.	Openfire (with Jitsi Meet and the ConverseJS XMPP client)
Bitbucket	eventually
Bamboo	eventually
Fisheye	eventually
Crucible	eventually
Trello	This type of feature should be added to Tiki to enhance project management in general -> https://dev.tiki.org/Kanban
Sourcetree	Use any Git client
Clover	eventually

Related links

https://www.atlassian.com/software

Other alternatives