BrainKeeper vs. PodWiki vs. MoinMoin

General Features BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Version
N/A
0.9.1
1.9.11
Last Release Date
N/A
2007-02-13 (19 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2008-01-12 (18 years ago)
2007-02-13 (19 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
Author
BrainKeeper, Inc.
Thomas Linden
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
Yes
Yes
License
N/A
GPL
GPL
Programming Language
N/A
Perl
Python
Data Storage
N/A
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
from $35 for 9 logins, scaled pricing from there
GPL / none
0
Development status
N/A
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Enterprise, Corporations, and Business Teams
average to advanced users
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Hosting Features BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Storage Quota
Unlimited
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
Unlimited
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
None
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
No Restrictions
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
No
N/A
N/A
System Requirements BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Operating System
N/A
Unix
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Root Access
N/A
No
No
Webserver
N/A
apache
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Other Requirements
N/A
mod_rewrite optional
None
Datastorage BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Text Files
N/A
Yes
Yes
MySQL
N/A
No
No
PostgreSQL
N/A
No
No
Oracle
N/A
No
No
SQLite
N/A
No
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
No
No
RCS
N/A
Yes
No
Other
N/A
perl Storable(v0.7) for users, attributes and stuff
No
Security/Anti-Spam BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
builtin
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
Host Blocking
Unknown
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Yes
Optional
nofollow
Unknown
No
No
Blacklist
Unknown
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
Yes
Optional
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
No
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#49
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Special Features BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
No
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
1
English
Email notification
Yes
No
Yes
Comments
Flat
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
No
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
Unknown
Yes
Structured Data
Unknown
Unknown
No
Links BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
CamelCase
No
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
HTML Tags
Some
Plugin
Some
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Markdown Support
Unknown
No
No
Textile Support
Unknown
Yes
No
BBCode Support
Unknown
Yes
No
Emoticon Images
No
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Unknown
No
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
No
No
Scripting
Perl
plugins, see comment ---------------->
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
No
Usability BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
No
Optional
Auto Signature
Yes
No
Yes
Statistics BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Unknown
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
No
Analysis
Yes
No
Yes
Output BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Optional
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
No
Yes
XML export
Yes
No
Yes
PDF Export
Yes
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Optional
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Optional
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
No
Yes
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
Contents
Extras BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Calendar
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Image Galleries
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Forums
Unknown
Unknown
No
Blogs
Unknown
Unknown
No
Ticket System
Unknown
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples BrainKeeper PodWiki MoinMoin
Internal Link
POD:
L<Sandbox>
L<Link Description|Sandbox>

Creole:
[[Sandbox]]
[[Sandbox|Link Description]]

BBcode:
[url]Sandbox[/url]
[url=Sandbox]Link Description[/url]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
External Link
L<http://www.daemon.de>
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
Headlines
=head1 The Weather
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
Bold Format
B<bold>
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
Italics Format
I<italics>
''italic''
''emphasised''
Underline Format
via html only
__underline__
Monospace Format
put a space in front of monospaced text
`monospaced`
Strikethrough Format
via html only
--(strikethrough)--
Superscript Format
via html only
^superscript^
Subscript Format
via html only
,,subscript,,
Images
G<logo.png>
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
Aligning Text
via stylesheet only
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
Text Indentation
via stylesheet only
indented text
Bulleted Lists
=over

=item* listitem

=back
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
=over

=item 1. listitem

=back
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
Definition Lists
via html only
term:: definition
Horizontal Rule
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