DokuWiki vs. GWiki vs. JSPWiki vs. KeheiWiki vs. MoinMoin

General Features DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Version
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
2.4.0
2.11.0
Pleiades-M45
1.9.11
Last Release Date
2020-07-20 (5 years ago)
2018-06-15 (7 years ago)
2021-11-22 (4 years ago)
2005-03-22 (20 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2021-08-09 (4 years ago)
2018-10-16 (7 years ago)
2021-12-01 (4 years ago)
2009-12-23 (15 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
Author
Andreas Gohr
Roger Rene Kommer
Apache Software Foundation
team
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL 2
Apache License, Version 2.0
Apache License 2.0
LGPL
GPL
Programming Language
PHP
Java
Java
Perl
Python
Data Storage
Files
Database, Files
Database, Files
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
Free
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal, small to medium companies
User, Developer, Enterprise, Workgroups
all
corporate and special interest groups
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
System Requirements DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Operating System
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux (All Java Plattforms)
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Unix/Linux
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
All Java Servlet Container, included
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Other Requirements
Java 1.8+
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
perl 4 or newer
None
Datastorage DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
Yes
Optional
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Optional
Plugin
No
Oracle
No
Yes
Optional
Plugin
No
SQLite
No
No
Optional
Plugin
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Optional
Plugin
No
RCS
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Other
None
Google Datastore
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
No
Security/Anti-Spam DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
Internal and external with adapter
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Apache
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
Host Blocking
Plugin
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
Plugin
No
Optional
nofollow
Optional
Optional
Optional
No
No
Blacklist
Optional
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Delayed Indexing
Optional
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Development/Support DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
4485 ⭐
7 ⭐
110 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Yes
Unknown
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
2
German, English
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
1
English
1
English
Email notification
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Threaded
Flat
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Categories
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
Yes
Patch
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Links DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
CamelCase
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Optional
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
HTML Tags
Optional
All
Optional
All
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
Tables
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
complex
CREOLE support
Plugin
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Markdown Support
Plugin
No
No
Unknown
No
Textile Support
Plugin
Yes
No
Optional
No
BBCode Support
Plugin
No
No
Optional
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Internal Comments
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
No
No
Yes
No
Scripting
Optional, PHP
Groovy, Macros, JSP-Taglibs
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
plugins, see comment ---------------->
Content Includes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Yes
No
Usability DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Section Editing
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
No
No
Optional
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Auto Signature
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Yes
Statistics DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
No
No
Analysis
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Output DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Abbreviations
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
Office Export
Plugin
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
Yes
SVG Editing
Plugin
No
No
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
No
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Contents
Contents
Keywords
Contents
Extras DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Presentations
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Forums
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Blogs
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Ticket System
Plugin
No
No
No
No
Chat
No
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples DokuWiki GWiki JSPWiki KeheiWiki MoinMoin
Internal Link
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
[path/Page]
[My Title|path/Page]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
External Link
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
[http://example.com]
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
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. Heading 1
h2. Heading 2
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
Bold Format
**bold**
*Bold Format*
__bold__
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
Italics Format
//italics//
_Italic format_
''italics''
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
''italic''
''emphasised''
Underline Format
__underlined__
+Unterlined+
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
__underline__
Monospace Format
''monospace''
{{Monospace}}
{{monospace}}
<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
`monospaced`
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
-StrikeThrough-
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
--(strikethrough)--
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
^Superscript^
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
^superscript^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
~Subscript~
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
,,subscript,,
Images
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
!path/SkinSampleGWiki.png!
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
Aligning Text
Plugin
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
%%(text-align: right) text %%
<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
Text Indentation
N/A
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
indented text
Bulleted Lists
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
- Item 1
- Item 2
-- Sub Item
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
# Item 2
## Sub Item
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
Definition Lists
Plugin
* Item 1
* Item 2
** Sub Item
;term:definition
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
term:: definition
Horizontal Rule
----
----
----
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
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