EditMe vs. Zwiki vs. XoWiki vs. MoinMoin

General Features EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Version
N/A
0.61
0.113
1.9.11
Last Release Date
N/A
2008-10-28 (17 years ago)
2009-02-17 (17 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-07-12 (16 years ago)
2008-10-30 (17 years ago)
2009-03-13 (17 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
Author
EditMe, LLC
Simon Michael & the Zwiki dev team
Prof. Gustaf Neumann
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
URL
Free and Open Source
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
N/A
GPLv2
BSD
GPL
Programming Language
N/A
Python
XOTcl and Tcl
Python
Data Storage
N/A
Database
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
From $4.95/mo
0
Free
0
Development status
N/A
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Teams, Groups, Companies, Individuals
anyone able to install or get access to a zope server
large and small organizations as well as individuals
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Hosting Features EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Storage Quota
25MB to 4GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
1GB to 25GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
None
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
None
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
System Requirements EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Operating System
N/A
any
Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Root Access
N/A
No
Yes
No
Webserver
N/A
Zope
AOLServer
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Other Requirements
N/A
None
Datastorage EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Text Files
N/A
Plugin
No
Yes
MySQL
N/A
Plugin
No
No
PostgreSQL
N/A
Plugin
Yes
No
Oracle
N/A
Plugin
Yes
No
SQLite
N/A
Unknown
No
No
BerkeleyDB
N/A
Unknown
No
No
RCS
N/A
Unknown
No
No
Other
N/A
ZODB (zope object database)
No
Security/Anti-Spam EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
any supported by Zope authentication plugins
PAM, LDAP, Active Directory (LDAP)
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
Host Blocking
No
Patch
Patch
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Yes
Unknown
Optional
nofollow
Optional
Unknown
Unknown
No
Blacklist
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Unknown
Optional
Delayed Indexing
No
Patch
Unknown
No
Development/Support EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
N/A
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
N/A
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#zwiki on freenode
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Unknown
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 EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
1
English
0
3
German, English, Spanish
1
English
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
Flat
Flat
Threaded
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
N/A
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
Yes
No
Links EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
CamelCase
Optional
Optional
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
No
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
HTML Tags
All
Optional
Some
Some
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
complex
complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Unknown
Yes
Markdown Support
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
Patch
Optional
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Unknown
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Unknown
No
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Optional
Plugin
No
Scripting
JavaScript
DTML
Yes
plugins, see comment ---------------->
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Usability EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Section Editing
No
No
Optional
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Patch
Optional
Yes
Toolbar
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Statistics EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Unknown
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Recent Visitors
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Analysis
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Output EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Unknown
No
Abbreviations
No
Unknown
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
No
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
XML export
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
PDF Export
No
Patch
Unknown
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Media and Files EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
Yes
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
Unknown
Yes
SVG Editing
No
No
Unknown
Yes
MindMap Editing
No
No
Unknown
No
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
Contents
Contents
Extras EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Calendar
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Image Galleries
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Forums
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
No
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
No
Ticket System
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples EditMe Zwiki XoWiki MoinMoin
Internal Link
[[PageName]], or Use WYSIWYG editor
WikiName
[freeform name]
[[double-bracketed]]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
External Link
[[http://... Link Text]], or Use WYSIWYG editor
Bare urls plus markup-specific 
link syntax. This and all 
following syntax examples depend 
on which markup mode is used for 
a page, including:

restructured text, structured 
text, wikiwikiweb, moinmoin, 
html, plaintext..
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
Headlines
Use WYSIWYG editor
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
Bold Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-B
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
Italics Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-I
''italic''
''emphasised''
Underline Format
Use WYSIWYG editor, Ctl-U
__underline__
Monospace Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
`monospaced`
Strikethrough Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
--(strikethrough)--
Superscript Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
^superscript^
Subscript Format
Use WYSIWYG editor
,,subscript,,
Images
[[ImageName]] or Use WYSIWYG editor
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
Aligning Text
Use WYSIWYG editor
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
Text Indentation
Use WYSIWYG editor
indented text
Bulleted Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
Definition Lists
Use WYSIWYG editor
term:: definition
Horizontal Rule
Use WYSIWYG editor
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