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DOKUWIKI → ORG
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Here is the short version — DOKUWIKI is a document format oriented around a particular office suite or publishing pipeline. Hence the need for ORG. A DOKUWIKI to ORG job turns one office document into another without retyping anything. Styles, pagination and embedded content cross the bridge cleanly because we use the same engine that powers professional document pipelines. Upload a DOKUWIKI file above, adjust any Advanced options, and download a ready-to-use ORG. A quick refresher — DOKUWIKI is a document format oriented around a particular office suite or publishing pipeline. By contrast, ORG is a document format oriented around a particular office suite or publishing pipeline.
DokuWiki Markup
Source formatDokuWiki markup is the wiki syntax used by the DokuWiki engine, a popular flat-file wiki that requires no database. Its syntax is designed for simplicity, storing all content as plain text files with intuitive formatting conventions.
Org-mode
Target formatOrg-mode is a markup language and organizational system created for GNU Emacs. It combines document authoring with task management, literate programming, and reproducible research in a plain text format with a powerful outlining structure.
Why convert DOKUWIKI to ORG
Opening DOKUWIKI in the tool that natively reads ORG is rarely clean. Converting upstream rebuilds the document in the target format so headings become headings, lists stay lists, and the receiving tool does not flag layout warnings.
HOW TO CONVERT
DOKUWIKI → ORG
Drop the DOKUWIKI file
Upload your document — or a ZIP of several documents for batch conversion — through the web form.
Convert through pandoc
Our pandoc-based pipeline opens the DOKUWIKI, preserves structure and typography, and writes the ORG.
Retrieve the document
Click the download button; the ORG is delivered as a single file (or ZIP of files for batch jobs).
Common Use Cases
Share across platforms
Send ORG files to anyone without worrying about whether they have the right software for DOKUWIKI.
Embed in documents
Drop ORG output into Word, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Notion or a website without conversion warnings.
Optimize size
ORG often produces smaller files than DOKUWIKI for web, email and storage.
Archive & future-proof
Store in a widely-supported format that will still open on future operating systems without legacy plugins.
DOKUWIKI vs ORG — Strengths and limitations
What each format does best, and where it falls short.
DOKUWIKI Strengths
- No database — just flat files.
- Easy syntax.
- Git-friendly.
- Simple self-hosting.
Limitations
- Scales poorly past ~10 000 pages.
- Smaller community than MediaWiki.
- Limited standardization.
ORG Strengths
- All-in-one productivity format — tasks, notes, agenda, papers.
- Plain UTF-8 text — diff-friendly, version-controllable.
- Literate programming with tangle/weave.
- Exports to HTML, PDF, LaTeX, ODT, Markdown, Beamer.
- Active open-source community with decades of extensions.
Limitations
- Emacs-centric — full power requires Emacs; other editors see syntax but miss features.
- Steep learning curve alongside Emacs itself.
- Limited mobile support (Orgzly on Android is the main option).
DOKUWIKI vs ORG — Technical specifications
Side-by-side comparison of the technical details.
DOKUWIKI
- MIME type
- text/x-dokuwiki
- Extension
- .dokuwiki, .txt (stored)
- Native engine
- DokuWiki (PHP)
ORG
- MIME type
- text/org
- Extension
- .org
- Encoding
- UTF-8
- Native environment
- GNU Emacs Org-mode
- Creator
- Carsten Dominik (2003)
| Specification | DOKUWIKI | ORG |
|---|---|---|
| MIME type | text/x-dokuwiki | text/org |
| Extension | .dokuwiki, .txt (stored) | .org |
| Native engine | DokuWiki (PHP) | — |
| Encoding | — | UTF-8 |
| Native environment | — | GNU Emacs Org-mode |
| Creator | — | Carsten Dominik (2003) |
DOKUWIKI vs ORG — Typical file sizes
Approximate file sizes for common scenarios.
DOKUWIKI
- Typical wiki page 2-50 KB
ORG
- Daily notes file 2-50 KB
- Research project aggregate 100 KB - 2 MB
- Literate-programming document with output 500 KB - 10 MB
Quality & Compatibility
Headings, paragraphs, lists, tables, hyperlinks and inline images all survive the conversion with their semantic structure intact. Rare features unique to DOKUWIKI — legacy macros, form fields, obscure frame styles — are flattened to static content where no direct ORG equivalent exists. Tracked changes, where both formats support them, transfer cleanly.
Tips for Best Results
- Round-tripping between DOKUWIKI and ORG (converting back and forth) can accumulate small formatting drift — do one conversion and stay in that format.
- If the DOKUWIKI has tracked changes, accept or reject them before converting to avoid surprises in the ORG output.
- Very long documents split cleanly at existing section breaks; add section breaks deliberately if you need precise page boundaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, as long as the fonts are standard (system fonts or common office fonts like Arial, Calibri, Times, Helvetica). Custom corporate fonts survive if they are embedded in the source document; otherwise the conversion substitutes the closest available match, which can shift line breaks by a character or two.
Yes. Inline images are embedded into the ORG at full resolution, editable tables become native ORG tables, and hyperlinks keep their URLs. Complex features unique to DOKUWIKI — macros, form fields, track-changes — are mapped where an equivalent exists in ORG and flattened into static content otherwise.
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