MoasdaWiki vs. mobiki vs. Zim vs. WackoWiki

General Features MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Version
3.9.1
2016-06-26
0.56
6.2.1
Last Release Date
2024-10-04 (1 year ago)
2016-06-26 (9 years ago)
2012-04-02 (13 years ago)
2026-03-03 (13 days ago)
Last Update here
2024-11-03 (1 year ago)
2016-06-26 (9 years ago)
2012-07-16 (13 years ago)
2026-03-03 (13 days ago)
Author
Herbert Reiter
Martin D�ring
Jaap Karssenberg
WackoWiki Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
AGPL-3.0-only
MIT
GPL
BSD
Programming Language
Java
PHP
Python
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files, RCS
Database
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal usage, small teams
Text centric websites and mobile use
Private users, small teams
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
System Requirements MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Operating System
Any platform with Java VM 17+
any
Linux, Windows, OSX
OS Independent
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Built-in
any
None
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Other Requirements
Java VM 17+
PHP 5.4+
Desktop environment with Gtk toolkit
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
MySQL
No
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
Plugin
No
Other
No
Text Files with index in SQLite
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Page Permissions
No
No
No
Yes
ACL
No
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
File permissions
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
No
No
No
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
No
No
Optional
nofollow
No
No
No
Optional
Blacklist
No
No
No
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
No
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
No
Development/Support MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Common Features MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Preview
No
No
No
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
No
Yes
Change Summary
No
No
No
Yes
Page History
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
None
None
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
2
German, English
0
27
Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, French, Galician, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
30
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
No
No
Yes
Comments
No
No
No
Flat
Categories
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
None
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
No
Yes
Patch
Structured Data
Yes
No
No
Plugin
Links MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
CamelCase
No
No
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
No
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
No
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
No
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
No
No
No
Yes
Syntax Features MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
HTML Tags
All
None
None
All
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
none
none
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
No
Patch
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
No
No
Yes
Footnotes
No
No
No
Yes
Quoting
No
No
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
No
No
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
No
No
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript
None
actions (PHP)
Content Includes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
No
Yes
Usability MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Section Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Yes
Yes
Toolbar
No
No
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Access Keys
No
No
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
No
Yes
Statistics MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
No
No
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Yes
Analysis
No
No
No
Plugin
Output MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
Optional
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
No
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
No
Abbreviations
No
No
No
Patch
Auto-TOC
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
No
Yes
PDF Export
No
No
No
Patch
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Media and Files MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
File Attachments
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
No
No
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
No
No
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Plugin
Media Search
No
No
No
Contents
Extras MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Calendar
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Image Galleries
No
No
No
Plugin
Presentations
No
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
No
No
No
Optional
Blogs
No
No
Optional
Optional
Ticket System
No
No
No
No
Chat
No
Unknown
Unknown
Patch
Syntax Examples MoasdaWiki mobiki Zim WackoWiki
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link | with title]]
[Internal Link]
CamelCase [[foobar:subpage]] +subpage 
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
External Link
[[http://example.org]]
[[http://example.org | with title]]
http://mobiki.datenbrei.de
[Text|http://mobiki.datenbrei.de]
wp?Wiki_Engine http://wikimatrix.org 
ftp://somehost/share
\\host\share\..
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
Headlines
= Section
== Subsection
=== Sub-subsection
!Headline
=== Heading ===
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
Bold Format
''bold''
'''bold'''
**bold**
**bold**
Italics Format
##italic##
''italics''
//italic//
//italics//
Underline Format
__underlined__
n/a
__underline__
__underline__
Monospace Format
@@monospace font@@
n/a
``monospace``
##monospace##
Strikethrough Format
~~striked through~~
n/a
~~strike~~
--strikethrough--
Superscript Format
{{html}}<sup>superscript</sup>{{/html}}
n/a
^{sup}
^^superscript^^
Subscript Format
{{html}}<sub>subscript</sub>{{/html}}
n/a
_{sub}
,,subscript,,
Images
{{image:wiki.png}}
http://image.png
image:example.jpg
images:imagefolder
{{./image.png}}
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
Aligning Text
{{center}}centered text
___
aligned text
___
not implemented
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
Text Indentation
Non-indented text

Single indented text

Double indented text
n/a
indent with tabs
one
two
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
- One
- Two
* One
* Two
* List item
* sub items
* with indent
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
0. One
0. Two
0. Three
1. List item
a. with sub items
b. ...
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


Definition Lists
{{html}}
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
{{/html}}
n/a
not implemented
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
Horizontal Rule
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not implemented
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