Confluence vs. DokuWiki vs. MojoMojo vs. PmWiki

General Features Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Version
5.2
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
1.02
2.3.33
Last Release Date
2013-08-12 (10 years ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2010-08-29 (13 years ago)
2024-04-20 (5 days ago)
Last Update here
2013-08-22 (10 years ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2010-09-01 (13 years ago)
2024-04-21 (4 days ago)
Author
Atlassian
Andreas Gohr
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
URL
Free and Open Source
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Commercial + Free personal/open source project/community use
GPL 2
Artistic License
GPL2+
Programming Language
Java
PHP
Perl
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Files
Database
Files
License Cost/ Fee
starting at US $10 installed (unlimited wikis)
0
FREE
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Enterprise + Technical Teams
personal, small to medium companies
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
All
Hosting Features Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Storage Quota
Unlimited
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Optional
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
System Requirements Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Operating System
Windows, Linux and Unix variants
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Any OS that runs Perl
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache Tomcat
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Has its own server; can run with any web server
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run w/o a webserver.
Other Requirements
Oracle JDK 1.6.0_4+
Catalyst
none
Datastorage Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Text Files
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
Plugin
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
Yes
No
Oracle
Yes
No
Patch
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
Plugin
BerkeleyDB
No
No
Unknown
No
RCS
No
No
Unknown
Plugin
Other
None
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
Security/Anti-Spam Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
LDAP, NTLM, Siteminder, CAS and more
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
Host Blocking
No
Plugin
Unknown
Optional
Mail Encryption
Optional
Optional
Unknown
Optional
nofollow
Optional
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Blacklist
No
Optional
Unknown
Optional
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
Unknown
Optional
Development/Support Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
3582 ⭐
N/A
N/A
Common Features Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
To current
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Interface Languages
15
Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Optional
No
Optional
Comments
Threaded
Plugin
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Categories
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Structured Data
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Links Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
No
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Optional
Yes
Unknown
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
Unknown
Plugin
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Page Redirects
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
HTML Tags
Optional
Optional
Some
Plugin
Math formulas
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
No
Optional
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Textile Support
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Internal Comments
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Scripting
Macros, plugins, widgets, JavaScript and more
Optional, PHP
JavaScript
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Usability Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
No
Yes
Statistics Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Plugin
Patch
Optional
Most/Least Popular
Yes
No
Unknown
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
Unknown
Plugin
Analysis
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Output Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Printer Friendly
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Abbreviations
No
Yes
No
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Optional
Optional
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
XML export
Yes
No
No
Plugin
PDF Export
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Media and Files Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Optional
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Image Editing
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
SVG Editing
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
Filenames only
Extras Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Blogs
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Ticket System
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples Confluence DokuWiki MojoMojo PmWiki
Internal Link
[Page Title]
[Link Title|Page Title#anchor]
[~username]
[^attachment.doc]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
[[another page]]
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
External Link
[http://www.example.com]
[Link Title|http://www.example.com]
[Shortcut Link|PageName@otherwiki]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
Markdown:
[Link text](http://example.com)

Textile:
"link text":http://example.com
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
Headlines
h1. Top Level Heading
h2. Smaller Heading
h6. Smallest Heading
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
Bold Format
*bold*
**bold**
Markdown: **bold**

Textile: *bold*
'''bold'''
Italics Format
_italics_
//italics//
_italics_
''italic''
Underline Format
+underline+
__underlined__
Textile: _underline_
Markdown: use HTML
{+underlined+}
Monospace Format
{{monospace}}
''monospace''
Markdown:
`command line example`

Textile:
@command line example@
@@monospace@@
Strikethrough Format
-strikethrough-
<del>strikethrough</del>
Textile:
normal text -striked- normal text
{-strikethrough-}
Superscript Format
^superscript^
<sup>superscript</sup>
Textile: ^superscript^
'^superscript^'
Subscript Format
~subscript~
<sub>subscript</sub>
Textile: ~subscript~
'_subscript_'
Images
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
Markdown:
![alt text](/image/path "title text")

Textile:
!http://example.com/image.png!
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
Aligning Text
Plugin
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
Text Indentation
N/A
Textile:
> text
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
Bulleted Lists
* one
** one-two
* two
* three
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* an item
* another item
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
Numbered Lists
# one
## one-two
# two
# three
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# item 1
# item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
Plugin
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
: term : definition
Horizontal Rule
----
----
<hr />
----
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