MoasdaWiki vs. WackoWiki vs. Anwiki

General Features MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Version
3.9.1
6.2.1
0.2.5
Last Release Date
2024-10-04 (1 year ago)
2026-03-03 (12 days ago)
2010-12-13 (15 years ago)
Last Update here
2024-11-03 (1 year ago)
2026-03-03 (12 days ago)
2013-06-25 (12 years ago)
Author
Herbert Reiter
WackoWiki Team
Antoine Walter
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
AGPL-3.0-only
BSD
GPL 3
Programming Language
Java
PHP
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Database
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
Free
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
personal usage, small teams
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
Designed for multilingual contents and/or structured contents. Light, extensive and overridable architecture.
System Requirements MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Operating System
Any platform with Java VM 17+
OS Independent
Linux, Windows, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Built-in
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Apache, probably others with PHP support
Other Requirements
Java VM 17+
mod_rewrite (optional)
Datastorage MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Text Files
Yes
No
No
MySQL
No
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
No
MariaDB
Extensible to any datastorage by implementing a custom driver
Security/Anti-Spam MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
N/A
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
Extensible to any authentication backend by implementing a custom driver
Host Blocking
No
Optional
No
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
No
nofollow
No
Optional
No
Blacklist
No
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
No
Yes
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
No
No
Development/Support MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
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Common Features MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Page History
No
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
None
Unlimited
Restricted by Age or Number
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
2
German, English
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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
5
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian
Email notification
No
Yes
No
Comments
No
Flat
No
Categories
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Patch
Unknown
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Links MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
CamelCase
No
Optional
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
No
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
No
Yes
Unknown
Syntax Features MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
HTML Tags
All
All
All
Math formulas
No
Plugin
No
Tables
complex
simple + complex
none
CREOLE support
No
No
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Textile Support
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
Patch
No
Emoticon Images
No
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
No
Footnotes
No
Yes
No
Quoting
No
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Unknown
Scripting
JavaScript
actions (PHP)
Javascript ; PHP scripts can be enabled
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Yes
Usability MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Section Editing
Yes
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Yes
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
No
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
No
Access Keys
No
Yes
No
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Statistics MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
No
Most/Least Popular
No
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
No
Output MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
No
Yes
Unknown
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
Unknown
Abbreviations
No
Patch
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
No
XML export
No
Yes
Yes
PDF Export
No
Patch
No
Office Export
No
Patch
Unknown
Media and Files MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
No
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
No
Contents
No
Extras MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Calendar
Yes
Plugin
No
Image Galleries
No
Plugin
No
Presentations
No
Plugin
Unknown
Forums
No
Optional
No
Blogs
No
Optional
No
Ticket System
No
No
No
Chat
No
Patch
Unknown
Syntax Examples MoasdaWiki WackoWiki Anwiki
Internal Link
[[a link]]
[[a link | with title]]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
<a href="en/home">go home</a>
External Link
[[http://example.org]]
[[http://example.org | with title]]
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
<a href="http://www.anwiki.com">Anwiki</a>
Headlines
= Section
== Subsection
=== Sub-subsection
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
<h1>Title</h2>
<h2>Subtitle</h2>
...
Bold Format
''bold''
**bold**
<b>bold</b>
Italics Format
##italic##
//italics//
<i>italic</i>
Underline Format
__underlined__
__underline__
<u>underline</u>
Monospace Format
@@monospace font@@
##monospace##
<tt>monospace</tt>
Strikethrough Format
~~striked through~~
--strikethrough--
<del>strikethrough</del>
Superscript Format
{{html}}<sup>superscript</sup>{{/html}}
^^superscript^^
<sup>Anwiki</sup>
Subscript Format
{{html}}<sub>subscript</sub>{{/html}}
,,subscript,,
<sub>Anwiki</sub>
Images
{{image:wiki.png}}
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
<img src=""/>
Aligning Text
{{center}}centered text
{html}<div align="right">{html}

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

Single indented text

Double indented text
one
two
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
<ul>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ul>
Numbered Lists
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


<ol>
<li>item</li>
<li>item</li>
</ol>
Definition Lists
{{html}}
<dl>
<dt>term</dt>
<dd>definition</dd>
</dl>
{{/html}}
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
<dl>
<dt>item</dt>
<dt>item</dt>
</dl>
Horizontal Rule
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<hr/>
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