How to Build Your Own Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Replace Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware with a custom build. The Open Source no-code/low-code web application framework for when a standard wiki or CMS isn't enough
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 48 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 48 features
File Management(8 features)
Attach files to wiki pages, trackers, forum posts with download and display capabilities
Create and manage draft versions of files
Embed or attach files to pages
Repository and download manager for all types of files (images, video, audio, podcasts, text, software) with statistics tracking
Organize files into categories
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Content Management(7 features)
Include all or parts of one wiki page in other pages using PluginInclude
Standardized templates for new content creation ensuring consistency across multiple authors and editors
Content review feature to control visibility of unapproved page revisions
Organize pages by category and tag
Complete page revision history with no-data-loss page version rollbacks
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Media(6 features)
Upload and display graphics and images in wiki pages
Multiple image slider/carousel options with Swiper recommended for transitions and configuration
Display images with various methods including single image, gallery images, random images, thumbnails with hover expansion, and image rotators/carousels
Display wide range of media including images, audio, video, PDF, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files
Create slideshows with single wiki page, powered by reveal.js with options for transitions and other aspects
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Content Editing(4 features)
Direct HTML editing capability for advanced users
Support for Markdown syntax in page editing
Edit SVG and ODF files directly in the web browser
What You See Is What You Get editor (CKEditor) as alternative to wiki syntax with per-page or per-section editing options
Navigation(3 features)
Automatically maintain backlinks that persist even if page names change
Easily link to other pages or external sites
Structure pages into hierarchies with navigation controls
Design & Layout(2 features)
Create responsive, mobile-compatible pages that are printer-friendly
Easily create and use custom themes for site design
Publishing(2 features)
Content publishing feature with 48 global options and 10 article type options, supports article types like News and Announcement
Full-featured blog platform with 22 global preference options and 18 per-blog options, supports multiple blogs per site
Search & Discovery(2 features)
Search within file contents
Optical character recognition indexing for file content
Cost Calculator
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