MojoMojo vs. MediaWiki vs. JSPWiki vs. CanvasWiki

General Features MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Version
1.02
1.32.2
2.11.0
1.2.101
Last Release Date
2010-08-29 (13 years ago)
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
2021-11-21 (2 years ago)
2006-06-14 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-09-01 (13 years ago)
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
2021-12-01 (2 years ago)
2008-09-01 (15 years ago)
Author
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
Apache Software Foundation
Raymond Camden
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Artistic License
GPL
Apache License 2.0
Apache
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
Java
ColdFusion
Data Storage
Database
Database
Database, Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
FREE
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
End Users/Desktop, Education
all
Mildly technical
System Requirements MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Operating System
Any OS that runs Perl
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Windows, Linux, Solaris
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Has its own server; can run with any web server
Any with PHP support
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Apache, IIS
Other Requirements
Catalyst
none
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
ColdFusion MX
Datastorage MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Text Files
Unknown
No
Yes
Unknown
MySQL
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Oracle
Patch
Yes
Optional
Unknown
SQLite
Yes
Yes
Optional
Unknown
BerkeleyDB
Unknown
No
Optional
Unknown
RCS
Unknown
No
Plugin
Unknown
Other
No
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
Access, SQL Server
Security/Anti-Spam MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
ACL
Yes
No
Yes
No
Authentication Backends
Yes
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Host Blocking
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
nofollow
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Unknown
Blacklist
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
Yes
Unknown
Development/Support MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
88 ⭐
N/A
Common Features MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Unknown
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Special Features MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
140
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
0
Email notification
No
Optional
Plugin
Unknown
Comments
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Flat
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
No
Unknown
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Plugin
Patch
Unknown
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Links MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
CamelCase
No
No
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
InterWiki
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
SisterWiki
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Windows Shares
Unknown
No
Optional
Unknown
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Some
Optional
Math formulas
No
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Markdown Support
Yes
No
No
Unknown
Textile Support
Yes
No
No
Unknown
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Unknown
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Optional
Plugin
Unknown
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Quoting
Yes
No
Yes
Unknown
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
Unknown
Scripting
JavaScript
Optional
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Unknown
Usability MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Optional
No
Unknown
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
WYSIWYG Editing
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Statistics MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Orphaned Pages
Patch
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Most/Least Popular
Unknown
Yes
No
Unknown
Recent Visitors
Unknown
Plugin
No
Unknown
Analysis
Unknown
Optional
No
Unknown
Output MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
No
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Abbreviations
No
No
No
Unknown
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Optional
Unknown
XML export
No
Yes
No
Unknown
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Media Revisions
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Embedded Flash
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Embedded Video
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Image Editing
No
No
No
Unknown
SVG Editing
No
No
No
Unknown
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
Media Search
Keywords
Contents
Extras MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Image Galleries
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Blogs
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Ticket System
No
No
No
Unknown
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples MojoMojo MediaWiki JSPWiki CanvasWiki
Internal Link
[[another page]]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
External Link
Markdown:
[Link text](http://example.com)

Textile:
"link text":http://example.com
[http://example.org The title]
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
Headlines
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
Bold Format
Markdown: **bold**

Textile: *bold*
'''bold'''
__bold__
Italics Format
_italics_
''italic''
''italics''
Underline Format
Textile: _underline_
Markdown: use HTML
<u>underlined</u>
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
Monospace Format
Markdown:
`command line example`

Textile:
@command line example@
<tt>monospace</tt>
{{monospace}}
Strikethrough Format
Textile:
normal text -striked- normal text
<s>strikethrough</s>
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
Superscript Format
Textile: ^superscript^
<sup>superscript</sup>
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
Subscript Format
Textile: ~subscript~
<sub>subscript</sub>
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
Images
Markdown:
![alt text](/image/path "title text")

Textile:
!http://example.com/image.png!
[[Image:wiki.png]]
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
Aligning Text
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
<center>Centered</center>
%%(text-align: right) text %%
Text Indentation
Textile:
> text
: indented line
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
Bulleted Lists
* an item
* another item
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
# item 1
# item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
; term : definition
;term:definition
Horizontal Rule
<hr />
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