Differences between server and cloud versions

This article provides the differences between the app's server/DC and cloud versions. These differences include any server parameters that were not implemented in the cloud or functionalities that are only partially implemented or are not available. 

You must run the Confluence Content Migration Assistant (CCMA) to migrate your pages from the server to the cloud. Then after, the pages are ready for use in your cloud instance.

The following table provides the difference between the server and cloud versions:

Parameters / Features

Server

Cloud

Notes

Parameters / Features

Server

Cloud

Notes

Editor shortcuts such as typing $x=2$

Yes

No

Not available on Cloud due to Confluence limitations.

Renderer selection for math mode

Yes

No

These are the options under the global configuration for the server. For more information, click here.

MathJax settings

Yes

No

Font Size (Confluence text)

Yes

No

Automatic conversion

Yes

No

Feature discovery

Yes

No

Horizontal alignment (Templates)

Yes

No

Number all Math Blocks (Templates)

Yes

No

Math Block Reference velocity template (Templates)

Yes

No

Editor Placeholder Settings

Yes

No

PNG/SVG Rendering Timeout

Yes

No

External Renderer Settings

Yes

No

External Renderer Settings (Advanced)

Yes

No

PDF Scale

No

Yes

These are the options under the global configuration for the cloud. For more information, click here.

Caption Template

No

Yes

‘laTeX’ macro

Yes

No

This is a general-purpose LaTeX renderer.
Only math-mode macros are supported on the cloud. Please use Math Block or Math Inline.

Editor helper features

Yes

No

This feature creates LaTeX Math macros when typing or pasting latex syntax such as \[ x \].

Link text

Yes

No

This is the Math Block Reference macro parameter referring to the text as a link in an equation.

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