Friki vs. DokuWiki vs. TiddlyWiki vs. MoinMoin vs. JSPWiki

General Features Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Version
2.1.1
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
5.1.21
1.9.11
2.11.0
Last Release Date
2004-05-13 (19 years ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2019-07-24 (4 years ago)
2020-11-07 (3 years ago)
2021-11-21 (2 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-02-14 (18 years ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2019-11-20 (4 years ago)
2020-11-08 (3 years ago)
2021-12-01 (2 years ago)
Author
Frank Carver
Andreas Gohr
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
Apache Software Foundation
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
ASL or LGPL
GPL 2
BSD
GPL
Apache License 2.0
Programming Language
Java
PHP
HTML, JavaScript
Python
Java
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
Files
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
0
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
private users and small teams
personal, small to medium companies
Individuals, private, small groups
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
all
System Requirements Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Operating System
Any that can run Java 1.3 or later
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Any
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
any platform supporting JDK 1.8+
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Any that can run or call Java
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Not required (optional backends available)
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
Any servlet 3.1 compliant web server, e.g. Tomcat 8.5+, Jetty, Glassfish, Websphere
Other Requirements
Java 1.3 or later
A common browser
None
optional JavaMail for mailing functionality
Datastorage Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Text Files
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
No
Optional
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
No
Optional
Oracle
No
No
No
No
Optional
SQLite
No
No
No
No
Optional
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
No
Optional
RCS
No
No
No
No
Plugin
Other
None
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
No
JDBC driver must be provided manually; also Page provider architecture -> several implementations
Security/Anti-Spam Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Page Permissions
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
optional extensions available
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
JAAS -> interface to many external backends possible
Host Blocking
Patch
Plugin
No
Yes
Optional
Mail Encryption
No
Optional
No
Optional
Plugin
nofollow
Optional
Optional
Unknown
No
Optional
Blacklist
No
Optional
No
Yes
Yes
CAPTCHA
No
Plugin
No
Optional
Yes
Delayed Indexing
No
Optional
Unknown
No
Yes
Development/Support Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Freenode: #jspwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
3582 ⭐
7039 ⭐
N/A
88 ⭐
Common Features Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Change Summary
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
0
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
4
German, English, French, Japanese
1
English
10
Breton, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Chinese
Email notification
No
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
Comments
No
Plugin
Plugin
Discussion Pages
Flat
Categories
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Unknown
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Conflict Handling
None
Page Locking
None
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Patch
Structured Data
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Links Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
CamelCase
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Yes
No
Image Links
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
Page Redirects
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
HTML Tags
None
Optional
Optional
Some
Optional
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Tables
complex
simple
complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Markdown Support
Optional
Plugin
Yes
No
No
Textile Support
Optional
Plugin
No
No
No
BBCode Support
Optional
Plugin
No
No
No
Emoticon Images
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Syntax Highlighting
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Footnotes
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Quoting
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Internal Comments
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Scripting
Optional, PHP
JavaScript
plugins, see comment ---------------->
plugins for JavaScript, TCL and Groovy
Content Includes
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Optional
Usability Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Toolbar
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Access Keys
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Optional
Statistics Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
No
No
Plugin
Yes
No
Recent Visitors
Yes
No
No
No
No
Analysis
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
No
Output Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Printer Friendly
No
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Unknown
No
No
Auto-TOC
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Optional
XML export
No
No
Unknown
Yes
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Unknown
No
Unknown
Media and Files Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
File Attachments
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
Plugin
No
Yes
No
MindMap Editing
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
No
Contents
Contents
Extras Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Calendar
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Image Galleries
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Unknown
Forums
Unknown
No
Plugin
No
Yes
Blogs
Unknown
Plugin
Yes
No
Yes
Ticket System
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Unknown
No
Unknown
Syntax Examples Friki DokuWiki TiddlyWiki MoinMoin JSPWiki
Internal Link
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]]

[[target|label|params]]
[link]
[text|link]
[text|wiki:link]
External Link
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
http://google.de/ or
[[http://google.de/ | Google]] or
file://///server/share/file
[http://www.example.com/]
[example|http://www.example.com/]
[text|wiki:link]
Headlines
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
= Level 1 =
== Level 2 ==
=== Level 3 ===
==== Level 4 ====
===== Level 5 =====
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
Bold Format
'''bold''
**bold**
''bold''
'''bold'''
'''strong emphasised'''
__bold__
Italics Format
''italic''
//italics//
//italic//
''italic''
''emphasised''
''italics''
Underline Format
__underlined__
__underline__
__underline__
%%(text-decoration: underline) text %%
Monospace Format
monospace
''monospace''
{{{monospaced}}}
`monospaced`
{{monospace}}
Strikethrough Format
<del>strikethrough</del>
--strikethrough--
--(strikethrough)--
%%(text-decoration: line-through) deleted text %%
Superscript Format
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
^superscript^
%%(vertical-align: sup) text %%
Subscript Format
<sub>subscript</sub>
~~subscript~~
,,subscript,,
%%(vertical-align: sub) text %%
Images
http://stringtree.org/friki/logo.gif
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}}
[local.jpg]
[{Image src='local.jpg'}]
[{Image src='http://foo.bar/foo.jpg'}]
Aligning Text
Plugin
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
only in tables:
||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right ||
%%(text-align: right) text %%
Text Indentation
:        indented
N/A
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
indented text
%%(text-indent: 20px) 20 pixels %%
%%(text-indent: 30%) 30 percent %%
Bulleted Lists
* first
* second
* item 1
* item 1.1
* 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
1. first
1. second
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
1. Item 1
a. Item 1.a
1. Item 2
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
Definition Lists
title:        description
Plugin
; term
: description
term:: definition
;term:definition
Horizontal Rule
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