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Feature Comparison

General FeaturesMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Version 1.9.3 phpwiki-1.3.14 TWiki 5.1.1 1.0
Last Release Date 2010-06-27 2007-07-01 2012-01-17 September 12, 2003
Author moinmo.in Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau Peter Thoeny, TWiki community Clifford Adams
URL moinmo.in phpwiki.sourceforge.net twiki.org and www.twiki.net www.usemod.com
Free and Open Source Yes Yes Yes Yes
License GPL GPL GPL GPL
Programming Language Python PHP Perl, JavaScript Perl
Data Storage Files Files, DB, RCS Files, RCS Files
License Cost/ Fee 0 0 community release $0; fee for subscriptions for support or hosting 0
Development status Mature Mature Mature Mature
Intended Audience Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :) Any Large enterprise; small to medium businesses  
System RequirementsMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Operating System UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+ UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others Linux, Windows, OS-X and other Linux, Windows, MacOS X
Root Access No No No No
Webserver Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support Almost any webserver, typically Apache 1.3/2.0 Apache, probably anything with CGI support
Other Requirements None various opt. helpers RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies  
DatastorageMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Text Files Yes Yes Yes Yes
MySQL No Yes No No
PostgreSQL No Yes No No
Oracle No Yes No No
SQLite No Yes No No
BerkeleyDB No Yes No No
RCS No Yes Yes No
Other No gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB) RcsLite Perl library for version control without external RCS; backend API for other storage No
Security/Anti-SpamMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Page Permissions Yes Yes Yes Yes
ACL Yes Yes Yes No
Authentication Backends modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos  
Host Blocking Yes No Plugin Yes
Mail Encryption Optional No Yes  
nofollow No Yes Plugin Patch
Blacklist Yes Yes Plugin Patch
CAPTCHA Optional Yes Plugin No
Delayed Indexing No No Plugin No
Development/SupportMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Commercial Support Yes, 13 listed Yes, 2 listed Yes, 33 listed Yes, 1 listed
Preconfigured Hosting Yes No Yes  
Code Repository see moinmo.in sf.net twiki.org  
Issue Tracker see moinmo.in sf.net twiki.org  
Mailing List see moinmo.in sf.net twiki.org  
Support Forum see moinmo.in sf.net twiki.org  
IRC Channel see moinmo.in #phpwiki twiki.org  
Common FeaturesMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Preview Yes Yes Yes Yes
Minor Changes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Change Summary Yes Yes Yes Yes
Page History Yes Yes Yes Yes
Page Revisions Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Revision Diffs Between all Between all Between all Between all
Page Index Yes Yes Yes Yes
Plugin System Yes Yes Yes  
Special FeaturesMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Unicode Support Yes Yes Yes Yes
Right-to-Left Support Yes No No  
Interface Languages   9 languages
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
19 languages
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
 
Email notification Yes Yes Yes  
Comments Discussion Pages Plugin Threaded No
Categories Yes Yes Yes  
Namespaces No No Yes  
Page Redirection Yes Yes Yes  
Conflict Handling Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution Conflict Detection
Search Full Text Full Text Full Text Full Text
Wiki Farming Yes Yes Optional  
Structured Data No Patch Yes  
LinksMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
CamelCase Yes Yes Yes Optional
Freelinks Yes Yes Yes Yes
Backlinks Yes Yes Yes Yes
InterWiki Yes Yes Plugin Yes
SisterWiki Yes No Plugin Yes
Image Links Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Shares Yes Yes Plugin No
Page Redirects Yes Yes Plugin  
Syntax FeaturesMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
HTML Tags Some Some All Some
Math formulas Plugin Plugin Plugin No
Tables complex simple + complex simple + complex simple
CREOLE support Yes No No  
Markdown Support No No No No
Textile Support No No Plugin No
BBCode Support No No No No
Emoticon Images Yes No Yes No
Syntax Highlighting Yes Plugin Plugin No
Footnotes Yes Yes Plugin No
Quoting No Yes Yes No
Internal Comments Yes Yes Yes No
Custom styles Yes Yes Yes No
FAQ Tags No No Yes No
Scripting plugins, see comment ----------------> plugins, templates, PHP TWiki Markup Language, TWiki variables, JavaScript, extensive API None
Content Includes Yes Yes Yes  
Feed Aggregation No Yes Yes  
UsabilityMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Section Editing No No Plugin No
Page Templates Yes Yes Yes  
Double-Click Edit Yes Optional Plugin No
Toolbar Yes Yes Plugin No
WYSIWYG Editing Yes Patch Yes No
Access Keys Optional Yes Yes  
Auto Signature Yes Yes Yes No
StatisticsMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Recent Changes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Wanted Pages Yes Yes No Patch
Orphaned Pages Yes Yes Plugin Patch
Most/Least Popular Yes Yes Yes No
Recent Visitors No Yes Plugin No
Analysis Yes Plugin Yes No
OutputMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
HTML HTML 4 XHTML 1.0 Transitional XHTML 1.0 Transitional HTML 3
CSS Stylesheets Yes Yes Yes Yes
Printer Friendly Print CSS Print CSS Print View No
Mobile Friendly Yes No Plugin  
Themes & Skins Yes Yes Yes No
RSS Feeds Yes Yes Yes Yes
ATOM Feeds No No Yes No
Abbreviations No No Plugin No
Auto-TOC Yes Yes Yes Yes
Raw Export Yes Yes Yes No
HTML Export Yes Yes Yes No
XML export Yes No Plugin No
PDF Export Plugin Yes Plugin No
Media and FilesMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
File Attachments Yes Yes Yes Optional
Media Revisions No Yes Yes No
Embedded Flash Yes Yes Plugin No
Embedded Video Yes Yes Plugin No
Image Editing Yes No Plugin  
SVG Editing Yes No Plugin  
MindMap Editing No No Plugin  
Media Search Contents No Contents No
ExtrasMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Calendar Yes Yes Plugin  
Image Galleries Plugin Yes Plugin  
Forums No Yes Plugin  
Blogs No Yes Plugin  
Ticket System No No Plugin  
Syntax ExamplesMoinMoin DetailsPhpWiki DetailsTWiki DetailsUseMod Details
Internal Link
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
WikiWord autolink
Otherweb.WikiWord
[[Spaced text]]
[[WikiWord][label]]
 
External Link
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
http://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
http://twiki.org/ autolink
[[http://twiki.org/][label]]
 
Headlines
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3
---+ Level 1
---++ Level 2
---+++ Level 3
---++++ Level 4
---+++++ Level 5
---++++++ Level 6
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
====== Level 6 ======
Bold Format
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
*bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italic''
''emphasised''
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
_italic_
''italic''
Underline Format
__underline__
<u>underlined</u>
<u>underline</u>
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
`monospaced`
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>


=monospaced text= and
<verbatim>
multi line text
</verbatim>
<tt>for monospace text</tt>
Strikethrough Format
--(strikethrough)--
<strike>striked through</strike>
<strike>strikethrough</strike>
 N/A
Superscript Format
^superscript^
<sup>above</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
,,subscript,,
<sub>below</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] 
  external image
[Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] 
  view uploaded image
[Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] 
  view and link to another image
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
http://url.com/pic.gif
Aligning Text
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>

| left |   center   |   right |
or HTML
or CSS
 N/A
Text Indentation
  indented text
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
   paragraph
     and another level 
<blockquote>
multi line text
</blockquote>
: indented
Bulleted Lists
 * Item 1
  * Item 1.1
 * Item 2
* list
  or
- list
   * Item 1
      * Item 1.1
   * Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
 1. Item 1
  a. Item 1.a
 1. Item 2
# list
   1. Item 1
      a. Item 1.a
   1. Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
 term:: definition
Term:<def>
  def
   $ Term: Definition
;Term:Definition
Horizontal Rule
----
-----
------
----
---
 
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