MoinMoin vs. KeheiWiki vs. PhpWiki

General Features MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Version
1.9.11
Pleiades-M45
phpwiki-1.3.14
Last Release Date
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2005-03-22 (21 years ago)
2007-07-01 (18 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2009-12-23 (16 years ago)
2009-04-03 (17 years ago)
Author
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
team
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
LGPL
GPL
Programming Language
Python
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files, RCS
Database, Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
corporate and special interest groups
Any
System Requirements MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Operating System
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Unix/Linux
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
None
perl 4 or newer
various opt. helpers
Datastorage MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
Plugin
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Plugin
Yes
Oracle
No
Plugin
Yes
SQLite
No
Plugin
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
Plugin
Yes
RCS
No
Plugin
Yes
Other
No
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
Security/Anti-Spam MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
Apache
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
Host Blocking
Yes
Yes
No
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
No
nofollow
No
No
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Plugin
Yes
CAPTCHA
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
Plugin
No
Development/Support MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#phpwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Preview
Yes
Optional
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Unknown
No
Interface Languages
1
English
1
English
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
No
Yes
Patch
Links MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Yes
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
HTML Tags
Some
All
Some
Math formulas
Plugin
No
Plugin
Tables
complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
No
Unknown
No
Textile Support
No
Optional
No
BBCode Support
No
Optional
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
No
Scripting
plugins, see comment ---------------->
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
plugins, templates, PHP
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Yes
Usability MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
No
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Optional
Optional
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Yes
Patch
Access Keys
Optional
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Yes
Yes
Statistics MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
Yes
Recent Visitors
No
No
Yes
Analysis
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Output MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Yes
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Plugin
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Yes
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
No
Yes
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
SVG Editing
Yes
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
Keywords
No
Extras MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Calendar
Yes
No
Yes
Image Galleries
Plugin
No
Yes
Presentations
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Yes
Yes
Blogs
No
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
No
No
No
Chat
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples MoinMoin KeheiWiki PhpWiki
Internal Link
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
External Link
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
http://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
Headlines
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3
Bold Format
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
Italics Format
''italic''
''emphasised''
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
Underline Format
__underline__
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
`monospaced`
<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>


Strikethrough Format
--(strikethrough)--
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
<strike>striked through</strike>
Superscript Format
^superscript^
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
<sup>above</sup>
Subscript Format
,,subscript,,
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
<sub>below</sub>
Images
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] 
external image
[Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] 
view uploaded image
[Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] 
view and link to another image
Aligning Text
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>

Text Indentation
indented text
<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
paragraph
and another level 
Bulleted Lists
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
* list
or
- list
Numbered Lists
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
# list
Definition Lists
term:: definition
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
Term:<def>
def
Horizontal Rule
----
-----
------
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
----
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