Here’s the Deal
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When comparing WikidPad vs Tomboy, the Slant community recommends WikidPad for most people. In the question“What is the best single-user wiki?” WikidPad is ranked 8th while Tomboy is ranked 11th.
Specs
Markdown supportno
PlatformsWindows, Linux, Mac
Markdown supportNo
PlatformsWindows; OSX; Linux
TablesNo
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Pros
Pro Free
Pro No remote server needed, or wanted
Pro Export to HTML built in
Export to HTML built in and can work with Dropbox.
Pro Data is stored in standard Text files
Data can be viewed, edited, searched, exported easily, and can work with Git.
Pro Instant cross-referencing methods
On the fly WikiWord linking, as you type.
Pro Quick, auto-saving, and auto-organizing
Auto-organizing with URL and file linking, and instant new-page methods.
Pro Free and open source
All the components are free, opensource, and allows self-hosting the sync server.
Pro Can be extended with add-ins
If Tomboy doesn't have the features you want out of the box, you may be able to find them here as a plug in.