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VaultWiki is a powerful wiki solution that makes it possible for many users to contribute to your site's content simultaneously. VaultWiki extends your vBulletin implementation with the tools to streamline this process and increase its efficiency of content creation.
VaultWiki remains competitive with other wiki products with its robust feature list and its potential for expandability.
VaultWiki vs. NuWiki
| Description | NuWiki | VaultWiki |
| Integrated search | Uses vBulletin's search system | Uses vBulletin's search system. Includes a Special:Search page that first looks for the existing article, before showing vBulletin's results. |
| Article discussion threads | Fully integrated. Option to have discussion in a separate page, or right below article. | Discussions appear on a separate AJAX tab, or below the article. |
| Wiki Permissions | Uses vBulletin's Usergroup permissions. | Uses vBulletin's Usergroup permissions. Modify on a per-forum basis using custom Forum Permissions. |
| Protect / Unprotect | Supported. On/off | Supported. 5 protection levels. |
| Installation Difficulty | Easy. NuWiki is distributed as a vBulletin product. Upload the files, install the product XML, and that's it. | Easy. VaultWiki is distributed with an install script. After installation, configure a number of settings to achieve core functionality. |
| Forum Main Page | Supported. Article must have same title as forum. | Supported. Flexible using vBulletin's Forum Link feature. |
| Namespaces | Not supported. Only one article may have a given title. | Supported. One article in each namespace may have a given title. |
| Question / Answer Wikis | Supported by enabling the wiki in the second post. | Not directly supported. Similar functionality can be achieved using a combination of features. |
| Special pages | Not supported | Supported |
| Section Editing | Not supported | Supported |
| Tabbed Layout | Not included | Default style |
| Developer Tools | None | Uses vBulletin's Hook system extensively. |
| Supported | Not Supported. Developer disappeared. | Supported. Actively developed. |
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