PodWiki vs. ErfurtWiki vs. MoinMoin vs. MojoMojo

General Features PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Version
0.9.1
R1.02b (kind of final release :-)
1.9.11
1.02
Last Release Date
2007-02-13 (19 years ago)
2005-06-16 (21 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2010-08-30 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2007-02-13 (19 years ago)
2010-04-04 (16 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2010-09-01 (16 years ago)
Author
Thomas Linden
Mario Salzer & Andi Fundinger
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPL
Public Domain (!)
GPL
Artistic License
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
Python
Perl
Data Storage
Files, RCS
Database, Files, RCS
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
GPL / none
0
0
FREE
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
average to advanced users
small + medium sites, development teams
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
System Requirements PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Operating System
Unix
any
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Any OS that runs Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
apache
anything with PHP support
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Has its own server; can run with any web server
Other Requirements
mod_rewrite optional
none
None
Catalyst
Datastorage PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Text Files
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
MySQL
No
Plugin
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
No
Patch
SQLite
No
Plugin
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
RCS
Yes
Plugin
No
Unknown
Other
perl Storable(v0.7) for users, attributes and stuff
no
No
Security/Anti-Spam PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
builtin
UNIX, LDAP, MySQL, PHP, other
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
Host Blocking
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Mail Encryption
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Unknown
nofollow
No
Plugin
No
Unknown
Blacklist
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
Patch
No
Unknown
Development/Support PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#49
not yet :-)
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Change Summary
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
To current
Sitemap
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Unicode Support
No
No
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Patch
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
1
English
4
German, English, Spanish, Dutch
1
English
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
Email notification
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Comments
Threaded
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
No
No
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Optional
Yes
No
Structured Data
Unknown
No
No
No
Links PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
CamelCase
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
SisterWiki
No
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Image Links
Yes
Patch
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Page Redirects
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
HTML Tags
Plugin
Plugin
Some
Some
Math formulas
No
No
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Yes
Optional
Yes
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Yes
Textile Support
Yes
No
No
Yes
BBCode Support
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Yes
No
No
Scripting
Perl
optional
plugins, see comment ---------------->
JavaScript
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Usability PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Section Editing
No
No
No
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
Patch
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
No
Yes
Patch
Access Keys
No
Optional
Optional
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Yes
No
Statistics PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Recent Changes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Plugin
Yes
Patch
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Recent Visitors
No
Optional
No
Unknown
Analysis
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Output PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Abbreviations
Yes
Optional
No
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Optional
Yes
No
PDF Export
No
Optional
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
No
Unknown
Embedded Flash
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
Yes
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Yes
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
No
No
Contents
Extras PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
No
No
Blogs
Unknown
Yes
No
No
Ticket System
Unknown
No
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples PodWiki ErfurtWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Internal Link
POD:
L<Sandbox>
L<Link Description|Sandbox>

Creole:
[[Sandbox]]
[[Sandbox|Link Description]]

BBcode:
[url]Sandbox[/url]
[url=Sandbox]Link Description[/url]
WikiPage
[WikiPage | Go here]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
[[another page]]
External Link
L<http://www.daemon.de>
http://erfurtwiki.sf.net
[http://erfurtwiki.sf.net | Go here]
mario@wiki.net
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
Markdown:
[Link text](http://example.com)

Textile:
"link text":http://example.com
Headlines
=head1 The Weather
!!! Big Headline
!! Medium Headline
! Section Headline
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
Bold Format
B<bold>
__bold text__
**bold text**
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
Markdown: **bold**

Textile: *bold*
Italics Format
I<italics>
''ialic text''
''italic''
''emphasised''
_italics_
Underline Format
via html only
optional or via css
__underline__
Textile: _underline_
Markdown: use HTML
Monospace Format
put a space in front of monospaced text
==monospaced text==
`monospaced`
Markdown:
`command line example`

Textile:
@command line example@
Strikethrough Format
via html only
optional or via css
--(strikethrough)--
Textile:
normal text -striked- normal text
Superscript Format
via html only
^^superscript text^^
^superscript^
Textile: ^superscript^
Subscript Format
via html only
optional or via css
,,subscript,,
Textile: ~subscript~
Images
G<logo.png>
[link to the image.jpg]
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
Markdown:
![alt text](/image/path "title text")

Textile:
!http://example.com/image.png!
Aligning Text
via stylesheet only
optional or via css
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
Text Indentation
via stylesheet only
just use 3 spaces or tabs
indented text
indented text
Textile:
> text
Bulleted Lists
=over

=item* listitem

=back
* Item A
* Item B
** Item B1
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* an item
* another item
Numbered Lists
=over

=item 1. listitem

=back
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
##* Item 1.1a
##* Item 1.1b

1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# item 1
# item 2
Definition Lists
via html only
:definition: explanation
:anotherdef: another description
term:: definition
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
Horizontal Rule
---
----
----
-----
------
<hr />
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