MoinMoin vs. PhpWiki vs. KeheiWiki vs. PukiWiki

General Features MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Version
1.9.11
phpwiki-1.3.14
Pleiades-M45
1.5.1
Last Release Date
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2007-07-01 (18 years ago)
2005-03-22 (21 years ago)
2016-03-07 (10 years ago)
Last Update here
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2009-04-03 (17 years ago)
2009-12-23 (16 years ago)
2016-03-23 (10 years ago)
Author
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
team
PukiWiki Development Team
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
GPL
LGPL
GPL version 2 or (at your option) any later version
Programming Language
Python
PHP
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Database, Files, RCS
Files, RCS
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Any
corporate and special interest groups
One theme, one PukiWiki
System Requirements MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Operating System
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Unix/Linux
OS independent
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Apache 1.3 or better CGI (any level)
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
None
various opt. helpers
perl 4 or newer
tar with "-p" option, or unzip for install. "mbstring" PHP extension for multi-bite support. backup feature wants 'zip' PHP extension.
Datastorage MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
Yes
Plugin
No
PostgreSQL
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Oracle
No
Yes
Plugin
No
SQLite
No
Yes
Plugin
No
BerkeleyDB
No
Yes
Plugin
No
RCS
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Other
No
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
archiving plugin, designed for unionFS
zip-compressed text files for backup (with "zip" PHP extension)
Security/Anti-Spam MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
Apache
LDIF strings compatible with OpenLDAP, LDAP
Host Blocking
Yes
No
Yes
Patch
Mail Encryption
Optional
No
No
No
nofollow
No
Yes
No
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Patch
CAPTCHA
Optional
Yes
Plugin
No
Delayed Indexing
No
No
Plugin
No
Development/Support MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#phpwiki
#pukiwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Restricted by Number
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
To current
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
No
Unknown
No
Interface Languages
1
English
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
1
English
5
German, English, Japanese, Korean, Twi
Email notification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Threaded
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Namespaces
No
No
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Structured Data
No
Patch
Yes
No
Links MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
Yes
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
No
Patch
Page Redirects
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Syntax Features MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Some
All
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple + complex
complex
complex
CREOLE support
Yes
No
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
No
No
Unknown
No
Textile Support
No
No
Optional
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Optional
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
No
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Yes
No
Scripting
plugins, see comment ---------------->
plugins, templates, PHP
Yes - custom tags, javascript, variables
plugins(PHP), skins(PHP), CSSes(PHP,CSS)
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Usability MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Yes
Patch
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Yes
Optional
Optional
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Patch
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Patch
Yes
No
Access Keys
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Statistics MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Recent Visitors
No
Yes
No
No
Analysis
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Output MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Yes
No
Yes
Optional
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
ATOM Feeds
No
No
No
Plugin
Abbreviations
No
No
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
XML export
Yes
No
No
No
PDF Export
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Office Export
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Media Revisions
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
Yes
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
Keywords
No
Extras MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Calendar
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Presentations
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Blogs
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Ticket System
No
No
No
Optional
Chat
No
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples MoinMoin PhpWiki KeheiWiki PukiWiki
Internal Link 
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
 
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
 
%topic%  ( '%' configurable )
or
<link topic>text</link>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
 
PageNameAsWikiName
[[PageName]]
[[link text>PageName]]
External Link 
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file

http://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
 
http://gmail.com/
or
<extern http://gmail.com>a mail server</extern>
or
use HTML in rich text editor
 
http://....
[[link text>http://....]]
[[interwiki:keyphrase]]
[[link text>interwiki:keyphrase]]
Headlines 
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
 
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3

text  ----    
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
* Level 1
** Level 2
*** Level 3
Bold Format 
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
 
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
 
_ text _ 
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
''bold''
Italics Format 
''italic''
''emphasised''
 
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
 
* text *
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
'''italic'''
Underline Format 
__underline__
 
<u>underlined</u>
 
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
%%%underlined%%%
Monospace Format 
`monospaced`
 
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>



<wiki code>
stuff
</wiki code>
 
N/A
Strikethrough Format 
--(strikethrough)--
 
<strike>striked through</strike>
 
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
%%strikethrough%%
Superscript Format 
^superscript^
 
<sup>above</sup>
 
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
N/A
Subscript Format 
,,subscript,,
 
<sub>below</sub>
 
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
N/A
Images 
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
 
[ 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

insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
#ref(pagename/filename[,option])
&ref(pagename/filename[,option]);
&ref(http://foo.bar/foo.jpg[,option]);
http://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Aligning Text 
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||

<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>


<p align=right> stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
CENTER:center
RIGHT:right
LEFT:left
Text Indentation 
indented text
 
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
paragraph
and another level 

<ul>
stuff
</ul>
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
N/A
Bulleted Lists 
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
 
* list
or
- list
 
* text
or
<!> text
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
- Item 1
-- Item 1.1
- Item 2
Numbered Lists 
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
 
# list
 
digits. stuff
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
+ Item 1
++ Item 1.1
+ Item 2
Definition Lists 
term:: definition
 
Term:<def>
def
 
term:    definition
or
insert HTML via WYSIWYG editor
 
:term|definition
Horizontal Rule 
----
-----
------
 
----
 
can use plain < HR > tag or
via WYSIWYG editor
 
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