Drupal Wiki vs. DokuWiki vs. MediaWiki vs. MoinMoin vs. TiddlyWiki vs. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware

General Features Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Version
8.26
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
1.32.2
1.9.11
5.1.21
25.1, 24.3 LTS, 21.8 LTS
Last Release Date
2023-05-31 (9 months ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
2020-11-07 (3 years ago)
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2023-02-28 (1 year ago)
Last Update here
2023-06-05 (9 months ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
2020-11-08 (3 years ago)
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2023-03-24 (1 year ago)
Author
https://kontextwork.de
Andreas Gohr
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Tiki Software Community Association
URL
Free and Open Source
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Commercial
GPL 2
GPL
GPL
BSD
LGPL
Programming Language
Java
PHP
PHP
Python
HTML, JavaScript
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Files
Database
Files
Files
Database
License Cost/ Fee
Different licences
0
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Enterprise
personal, small to medium companies
End Users/Desktop, Education
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
Individuals, private, small groups
Needing not just a robust wiki, but a full-featured CMS/Groupware with a bug tracker, discussion forums, blogs, etc.
Hosting Features Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Storage Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bandwidth Quota
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Other Limits
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Topic Restrictions
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corporate Branding
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Own Domain
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ads allowed
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
System Requirements Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Operating System
Linux, Unix, Windows, OS X
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
Any
Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, MacOS X and probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Apache, nginx
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Any with PHP support
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Not required (optional backends available)
Works on standard shared hosting
Other Requirements
none
None
A common browser
None
Datastorage Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Text Files
No
Yes
No
Yes
Optional
No
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
No
No
No
Other
None
No
No
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
MariaDB
Security/Anti-Spam Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Active Directory, LDAP, Kerberos-SSO
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
Yes
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
optional extensions available
SAML, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, Shibboleth, CAS, IMAP, InterTiki, Vpopmail, Basic HTTP authentication
Host Blocking
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
Plugin
Optional
No
Yes
nofollow
No
Optional
Optional
No
Unknown
Optional
Blacklist
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
No
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Yes
Optional
No
No
Unknown
No
Development/Support Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
3582 ⭐
N/A
N/A
7039 ⭐
N/A
Common Features Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
2
German, English
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
140
Afar, Abkhazian, Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bihari, Bislama, Bengali; Bangla, Tibetan, Breton, Catalan, Corsican, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Bhutani, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Fiji, Faroese, French, Frisian, Irish, Scots Gaelic, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Interlingue, Inupiak, Icelandic, Italian, Inuktitut, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Greenlandic, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kashmiri, Kurdish, Kirghiz, Latin, Lingala, Laothian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Maori, Macedonian, Malayalam, Mongolian, Moldavian, Marathi, Malay, Maltese, Burmese, Nauru, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Occitan, Oromo, Oriya, Punjabi, Polish, Pashto, Pushto, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Kirundi, Romanian, Russian, Kinyarwanda, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sangho, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Samoan, Shona, Somali, Albanian, Serbian, Siswati, Sesotho, Sundanese, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Tajik, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tagalog, Setswana, Tonga, Turkish, Tsonga, Tatar, Twi, Uighur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapuk, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zhuang, Chinese, Chinese Traditional, Zulu
1
English
4
German, English, French, Japanese
35
Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Galician, Hebrew, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Swahili, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
Yes
Optional
Optional
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Comments
Flat
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Discussion Pages
Plugin
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
None
Conflict Detection
Concurrent Editing
No
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Yes
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Links Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
CamelCase
No
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Features Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
HTML Tags
All
Optional
Some
Some
Optional
Optional
Math formulas
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple + complex
complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Markdown Support
No
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Yes
Textile Support
No
Plugin
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
No
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Scripting
Widgets
Optional, PHP
Optional
plugins, see comment ---------------->
JavaScript
Dynamic Variables more info ===>>
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Usability Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Section Editing
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Statistics Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Recent Visitors
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Analysis
Yes
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Output Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print View
Mobile Friendly
Optional
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
Yes
Yes
No
No
Unknown
Yes
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
Plugin
No
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
PDF Export
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Optional
Office Export
No
Plugin
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Media and Files Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
SVG Editing
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
No
Yes
MindMap Editing
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Plugin
No
Media Search
Contents
Filenames only
Keywords
Contents
No
Contents
Extras Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Image Galleries
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Optional
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Forums
Yes
No
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Blogs
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Yes
Yes
Ticket System
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Plugin
Yes
Chat
No
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Examples Drupal Wiki DokuWiki MediaWiki MoinMoin TiddlyWiki Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
Internal Link
(Integrated in WYSIWYG-Editor with search in a dialog)
alternatively:
[[#123]]
[[#123][label]] 
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
[[a link]]
[[a link|with title]]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
((Name of page))
or
((Name of page|link to a page))
or
(semantic(link to a page))
or, if activated:
CamelCase WikiWords
External Link
(Integrated in WYSIWYG-Editor)
alternatively:
[[http://drupal-wiki.com]]
[[http://drupal-wiki.com][label]]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
[http://example.org The title]
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[http://example.com]
or
[http://example.com|label]
Headlines
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
==Section==
===Subsection===
====Sub-subsection====
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
-= Titlebar =-
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
Bold Format
(Integrated into the WYSIWYG-Editor)
**bold**
'''bold'''
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
''bold''
__bold__
Italics Format
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
//italics//
''italic''
''italic''
''emphasised''
//italic//
''italic''
Underline Format
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
__underlined__
<u>underlined</u>
__underline__
__underline__
===underline===
Monospace Format
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
''monospace''
<tt>monospace</tt>
`monospaced`
{{{monospaced}}}
-+monospace+-
Strikethrough Format
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
<del>strikethrough</del>
<s>strikethrough</s>
--(strikethrough)--
--strikethrough--
--strike--
Superscript Format
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
<sup>superscript</sup>
<sup>superscript</sup>
^superscript^
^^superscript^^
{SUP()}text{SUP}
Subscript Format
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
<sub>subscript</sub>
<sub>subscript</sub>
,,subscript,,
~~subscript~~
{SUB()}text{SUB}
Images
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
[[Image:wiki.png]]
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
{img src=http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}
Aligning Text
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Plugin
<center>Centered</center>
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
::centered text::
Text Indentation
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
N/A
: indented line
indented text
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
leading spaces, if activated.
Bulleted Lists
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.2
* Item 2
* Item 1
* Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
Numbered Lists
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.2
# Item 2
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
Plugin
; term : definition
term:: definition
; term
: description
;term:definition
Horizontal Rule
(Integrated into the  WYSIWYG-Editor)
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