| General Features | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
2025-05-14b "Librarian"
|
5.2
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18.4.0
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1.9.11
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| Last Release Date |
2025-09-09 (9 months ago)
|
2013-08-13 (12 years ago)
|
2026-05-27 (14 days ago)
|
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
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| Last Update here |
2026-03-25 (2 months ago)
|
2013-08-22 (12 years ago)
|
2026-05-27 (14 days ago)
|
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
|
| Author |
Andreas Gohr
|
Atlassian
|
XWiki Development Team
|
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
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| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
No
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Yes
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Yes
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| License |
GPL 2
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Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
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LGPL + Free hosting on https://myxwiki.org for individuals/non profit
|
GPL
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| Programming Language |
PHP
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Java
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Java
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Python
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| Data Storage |
Files
|
Database
|
Database, RCS
|
Files
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| License Cost/ Fee |
0
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starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
|
0
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0
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| Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
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| Intended Audience |
personal, small to medium companies
|
Enterprise + Technical Teams
|
Enterprise, Workgroups, Developers
|
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
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| Hosting Features | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Storage Quota |
N/A
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Unlimited
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N/A
|
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| Bandwidth Quota |
N/A
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N/A
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||
| Other Limits |
N/A
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No
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N/A
|
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| Topic Restrictions |
N/A
|
No
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N/A
|
|
| Corporate Branding |
N/A
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
N/A
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| Own Domain |
N/A
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
N/A
|
| Ads allowed |
N/A
|
No
|
No
|
N/A
|
| System Requirements | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Operating System |
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
|
Any platform supporting Java 17 or greater
|
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
|
| Root Access |
No
|
No
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No
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No
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| Webserver |
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
|
Apache Tomcat
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Servlet 5.0+
|
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
|
| Other Requirements |
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
|
Java 17, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/HSQLDB/etc (JDBC Driver required)
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None
|
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| Datastorage | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
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| PostgreSQL |
No
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Yes
|
Yes
|
No
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| Oracle |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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| RCS |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
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| Other |
None
|
JDBC Databases and in general any database supported by Hibernate; any custom implementation, as the storage is pluggable. Attachments can be saved on the filesystem
|
No
|
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| Security/Anti-Spam | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Authentication Backends |
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
|
XWiki, OpenID Connect, LDAP, custom (Open API), Kerberos, NTLM, Headers, PUMA, SAML, Trusted LDAP, Sun SSO
|
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
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| Host Blocking |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Mail Encryption |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| nofollow |
Optional
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
| Blacklist |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| CAPTCHA |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Delayed Indexing |
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Development/Support | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
4631 ⭐
|
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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| Common Features | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| 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
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Interface Languages |
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
40
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Persian, French, Galician, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
1
English |
| Email notification |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Comments |
Plugin
|
Threaded
|
Threaded
|
Discussion Pages
|
| Categories |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Namespaces |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Structured Data |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Links | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| CamelCase |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Redirects |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Features | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| HTML Tags |
Optional
|
Optional
|
All
|
Some
|
| Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Markdown Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Textile Support |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| BBCode Support |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Internal Comments |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Scripting |
Optional, PHP
|
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
|
velocity, groovy, ruby, jython, generic JSR223 & very powerful API
|
plugins, see comment ---------------->
|
| Content Includes |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Usability | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Section Editing |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Analysis |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Output | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
| Abbreviations |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Media and Files | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Image Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| SVG Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| MindMap Editing |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Media Search |
Filenames only
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
| Extras | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Calendar |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Forums |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Blogs |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Ticket System |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Chat |
No
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | DokuWiki | Confluence | XWiki | MoinMoin |
| Internal Link |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
[Page Title] [Link Title|Page Title#anchor] [~username] [^attachment.doc] |
XWiki supports 16+ input syntaxes (e.g. confluence, twiki, docbook, mediawiki, xwiki, markdown, etc), see http://rendering.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome#HSupportedSyntaxes for details. The syntax documented below is XWiki Syntax 2.1 (http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/XWikiSyntax). [[wiki syntax here>>Space.Page]] [[Space.Page]] (Space is optional and is the current space if not specified) |
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]] [[target|label|params]] |
| External Link |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
[http://www.example.com] [Link Title|http://www.example.com] [Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki] |
[[wiki syntax here>>http://www.xwiki.com]] http://www.xwiki.com |
http://google.de/ or [[http://google.de/ | Google]] or file://///server/share/file |
| Headlines |
====== Level 1 ====== ===== Level 2 ===== ==== Level 3 ==== === Level 4 === == Level 5 == |
h1. Top Level Heading h2. Smaller Heading h6. Smallest Heading |
= Headline == Subheadline === Sub-subheadline ==== etc.. |
= Level 1 = == Level 2 == === Level 3 === ==== Level 4 ==== ===== Level 5 ===== |
| Bold Format |
**bold** |
*bold* |
**bold** |
'''bold''' '''strong emphasised''' |
| Italics Format |
//italics// |
_italics_ |
//Italics// |
''italic'' ''emphasised'' |
| Underline Format |
__underlined__ |
+underline+ |
__underline__ |
__underline__ |
| Monospace Format |
''monospace'' |
{{monospace}} |
##monospace## |
`monospaced` |
| Strikethrough Format |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
-strikethrough- |
--Strike-- |
--(strikethrough)-- |
| Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^superscript^ |
^^superscript^^ |
^superscript^ |
| Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
~subscript~ |
,,subscript,, |
,,subscript,, |
| Images |
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
|
image:img.png image:Space.Page@img.png [[image:img.png||width="25" height="25"]] image:http://some/url/img.png Starting with the xwiki/2.1 syntax, also: image:icon:cancel |
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}} |
| Aligning Text |
Plugin |
|
(% style="... css here..." %)Text |
only in tables: ||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right || |
| Text Indentation |
N/A |
|
Non-semantic text indentation through styling: (% style="... css here..." %)multi line text Quotes: > This is a quoted text |
indented text |
| Bulleted Lists |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* one ** one-two * two * three |
* List ** list *** list |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
# one ## one-two # two # three |
1. Item 1 11. Item 2 111. Item 3 1. Item 4 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
Plugin |
|
; term : definition |
term:: definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
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| remove DokuWiki | remove Confluence | remove XWiki | remove MoinMoin |