TrustRadius Insights for XWiki are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, third party data sources.
Pros
Flexible and Secure Collaboration: Users have found Xwiki to be a flexible and secure tool for collaboration, allowing them to easily communicate in real-time. Several reviewers have praised its ability to facilitate seamless communication among team members.
Easy to Use: Xwiki has been commended for its ease of use, making it great for all employees in the office to use for communication. Multiple users have highlighted that the platform is user-friendly, enabling efficient collaboration without requiring extensive training or technical knowledge.
Powerful Knowledge Base: Xwiki's ability to create a powerful and diverse knowledge base has impressed many users. They find it easy to use and learn, which helps improve productivity within companies. Several reviewers have appreciated its capability in organizing and sharing documents effectively.
XWiki Collaboration Suite (XCS) is used across the whole OW2 organization and the OW2 community. XCS is also one of the key components on top of which OW2 is implementing its Quality Program Platform. XCS addresses two types of issues: collaboration related issues, and application development ones. On the collaboration side, XWiki makes it seamless to create and evolve collaborative knowledge bases. On the development side, XCS provides a rich API and a large number of extensions speeding up considerably the development of powerful Web applications.
Pros
XWiki makes it easy to manage semi-structured information, which is at the heart of every knowledge nexus of organizations. It makes it easy to manage in a single system both structured data (such as memberships, projects), and unstructured data.
XWiki offers a very rich API for creating enterprise applications quickly that are easy to maintain and evolve collaboratively.
XWiki templating and skinning system is extremely flexible and powerful.
Cons
While the basic pieces are available for turning XWiki into an advanced semantic system, some features could be made available more prominently to the user for easing the use of faceted and typed links, paving the way for a new era of collaborative knowledge sharing.
Likelihood to Recommend
XWiki is very well suited for a very wide range of web collaboration and web development.