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Omeka vs AmuseWiki: catalog facts
Omeka	AmuseWiki
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0; hosting and support are sold separately.	Free Free software with no paid tier.
Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted
Designed for collections and exhibits Dublin Core metadata support	Built for text libraries, with author, title and topic catalogues Flexible modes from read-only site to open wiki
Specialised for collections rather than general websites Choosing between Omeka S and Classic adds a step	Uses the less common Muse markup rather than Markdown Debian packages are unofficial
Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-1.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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