MediaWiki vs. MojoMojo vs. TracWiki

General Features MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Version
1.45.3
1.02
0.11.5
Last Release Date
2025-12-04 (6 months ago)
2010-08-30 (15 years ago)
2009-02-17 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2026-06-03 (6 days ago)
2010-09-01 (15 years ago)
2009-09-04 (16 years ago)
Author
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
Edgewall Software
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
Artistic License
Modified BSD license
Programming Language
PHP
Perl
Python
Data Storage
Database
Database
Database
License Cost/ Fee
0
FREE
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Beta
Intended Audience
End Users/Desktop, Education
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
Software development teams
System Requirements MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Operating System
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
Any OS that runs Perl
Linux distributions, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD and MS Windows
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Any with PHP support
Has its own server; can run with any web server
Apache, Standalone (builtin)
Other Requirements
none
Catalyst
Python, setuptools, Genshi, SQLite or PostgreSQL or MySQL
Datastorage MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Text Files
No
Unknown
No
MySQL
Yes
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Oracle
No
Patch
No
SQLite
Yes
Yes
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
Unknown
No
RCS
No
Unknown
No
Other
No
0
Security/Anti-Spam MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Yes
File, Database, LDAP (all webserver dependant)
Host Blocking
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Mail Encryption
Plugin
Unknown
No
nofollow
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
CAPTCHA
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
No
Development/Support MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
To current
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Interface Languages
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
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
141
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, Javanese, 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
Email notification
Optional
No
Plugin
Comments
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Plugin
No
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
No
Unknown
Links MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
CamelCase
No
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Unknown
Yes
SisterWiki
No
Unknown
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Unknown
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Some
Some
Math formulas
Yes
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
Plugin
Yes
No
Textile Support
No
Yes
Yes
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Unknown
No
No
Scripting
Optional
JavaScript
yes, using Python
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Plugin
No
Usability MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
No
Page Templates
Yes
No
No
Double-Click Edit
Optional
No
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Plugin
Patch
No
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
No
Auto Signature
Yes
No
No
Statistics MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Patch
No
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Unknown
No
Recent Visitors
Plugin
Unknown
No
Analysis
Optional
Unknown
No
Output MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Plugin
Unknown
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
No
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
Abbreviations
No
No
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
Yes
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Unknown
No
Embedded Flash
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
No
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
Keywords
No
Extras MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Calendar
Plugin
No
No
Image Galleries
Yes
Yes
No
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
Plugin
No
No
Blogs
Unknown
No
No
Ticket System
Unknown
No
Yes
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples MediaWiki MojoMojo TracWiki
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
[[another page]]
CamelCase
[wiki:ISO9000]
[wiki:TitleIndex Title Index]
External Link
[http://example.org The title]
Markdown:
[Link text](http://example.com)

Textile:
"link text":http://example.com
[http://www.edgewall.com/ Edgewall Software]
Headlines
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
=== Explicit id === #using-explicit-id-in-heading
Bold Format
'''bold'''
Markdown: **bold**

Textile: *bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
''italic''
_italics_
''italic''
Underline Format
<u>underlined</u>
Textile: _underline_
Markdown: use HTML
__underline__
Monospace Format
<tt>monospace</tt>
Markdown:
`command line example`

Textile:
@command line example@
{{{monospace}}}
`monospace`
Strikethrough Format
<s>strikethrough</s>
Textile:
normal text -striked- normal text
~~strike-through~~
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
Textile: ^superscript^
^superscript^
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
Textile: ~subscript~
,,subscript,,
Images
[[Image:wiki.png]]
Markdown:
![alt text](/image/path "title text")

Textile:
!http://example.com/image.png!
[[Image(photo.jpg)]]                           # simplest
[[Image(photo.jpg, 120px)]]                    # with size
[[Image(photo.jpg, right)]]                    # aligned by keyword
[[Image(photo.jpg, nolink)]]                   # without link
Aligning Text
<center>Centered</center>
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
Text Indentation
: indented line
Textile:
> text
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* an item
* another item
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 1
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
# item 1
# item 2
1. Item 1
1. Item 1.1
1. Item 1
Definition Lists
; term : definition
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
term::
definition
Horizontal Rule
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<hr />
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