ThoughtFarmer vs. PodWiki vs. MoinMoin vs. MojoMojo

General Features ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Version
6.0
0.9.1
1.9.11
1.02
Last Release Date
2013-01-22 (13 years ago)
2007-02-13 (19 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2010-08-30 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2013-01-22 (13 years ago)
2007-02-13 (19 years ago)
2020-11-08 (5 years ago)
2010-09-01 (16 years ago)
Author
OpenRoad Communications Ltd
Thomas Linden
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
URL
Free and Open Source
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Commercial
GPL
GPL
Artistic License
Programming Language
ASP.NET C#
Perl
Python
Perl
Data Storage
Database
Files, RCS
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
$119/user (hosted), $10/user (cloud)
GPL / none
0
FREE
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Intranet, Corporate, Private
average to advanced users
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
System Requirements ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Operating System
Windows Server 2008, 2012
Unix
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Any OS that runs Perl
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
IIS
apache
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
Catalyst
Datastorage ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Text Files
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
MySQL
No
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Yes
Oracle
No
No
No
Patch
SQLite
No
No
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
Unknown
RCS
No
Yes
No
Unknown
Other
Microsoft SQL Server 2008, 2010
perl Storable(v0.7) for users, attributes and stuff
No
Security/Anti-Spam ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Active Directory, Open Directory, or Custom Modules
builtin
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
Host Blocking
Patch
No
Yes
Unknown
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Unknown
nofollow
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Blacklist
Unknown
No
Yes
Unknown
CAPTCHA
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Development/Support ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
No
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#49
Stars on GitHub
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
No
Change Summary
No
No
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
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Special Features ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Unicode Support
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Interface Languages
11
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Turkish, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
1
English
1
English
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
Email notification
Yes
No
Yes
No
Comments
Flat
Threaded
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
Unknown
Yes
No
Structured Data
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Links ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
CamelCase
No
Yes
Yes
No
Freelinks
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
SisterWiki
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
No
Yes
Unknown
Page Redirects
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
HTML Tags
All
Plugin
Some
Some
Math formulas
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Tables
complex
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Yes
Yes
No
Markdown Support
No
No
No
Yes
Textile Support
No
Yes
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
Yes
No
No
Emoticon Images
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
No
No
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
No
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
No
No
Scripting
javascript (optional)
Perl
plugins, see comment ---------------->
JavaScript
Content Includes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Usability ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Section Editing
No
No
No
No
Page Templates
No
No
Yes
No
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Yes
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
No
Yes
Patch
Access Keys
No
No
Optional
Yes
Auto Signature
No
No
Yes
No
Statistics ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
No
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Unknown
No
Yes
Patch
Most/Least Popular
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
No
Unknown
Analysis
Yes
No
Yes
Unknown
Output ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
No
Yes
Abbreviations
Yes
Yes
No
No
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
No
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
Yes
No
PDF Export
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
No
No
Unknown
Embedded Flash
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
No
Yes
No
SVG Editing
No
No
Yes
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
No
No
Media Search
Contents
No
Contents
Extras ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Calendar
Yes
Unknown
Yes
No
Image Galleries
Yes
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Unknown
Forums
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Blogs
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Ticket System
No
Unknown
No
No
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples ThoughtFarmer PodWiki MoinMoin MojoMojo
Internal Link
wysiwyg rich text editor
POD:
L<Sandbox>
L<Link Description|Sandbox>

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

BBcode:
[url]Sandbox[/url]
[url=Sandbox]Link Description[/url]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
[[another page]]
External Link
wysiwyg rich text editor
L<http://www.daemon.de>
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
wysiwyg rich text editor
=head1 The Weather
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
Bold Format
wysiwyg rich text editor
B<bold>
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
Markdown: **bold**

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

Textile:
@command line example@
Strikethrough Format
wysiwyg rich text editor
via html only
--(strikethrough)--
Textile:
normal text -striked- normal text
Superscript Format
wysiwyg rich text editor
via html only
^superscript^
Textile: ^superscript^
Subscript Format
wysiwyg rich text editor
via html only
,,subscript,,
Textile: ~subscript~
Images
wysiwyg rich text editor
G<logo.png>
{{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
wysiwyg rich text editor
via stylesheet only
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
Text Indentation
wysiwyg rich text editor
via stylesheet only
indented text
Textile:
> text
Bulleted Lists
wysiwyg rich text editor
=over

=item* listitem

=back
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* an item
* another item
Numbered Lists
wysiwyg rich text editor
=over

=item 1. listitem

=back
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# item 1
# item 2
Definition Lists
wysiwyg rich text editor
via html only
term:: definition
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
Horizontal Rule
wysiwyg rich text editor
---
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-----
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<hr />
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