General Features | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Version |
0.30.0
|
6.1.25
|
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
|
1.32.2
|
1.9.11
|
2.1.8
|
Last Release Date |
2019-02-28 (5 years ago)
|
2024-04-11 (14 days ago)
|
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
|
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
|
2020-11-07 (3 years ago)
|
2023-08-05 (8 months ago)
|
Last Update here |
2019-03-04 (5 years ago)
|
2024-04-11 (14 days ago)
|
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
|
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
|
2020-11-08 (3 years ago)
|
2023-10-16 (6 months ago)
|
Author |
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jacques Distler, Matthias Tarasiewicz
|
WackoWiki Team
|
Andreas Gohr
|
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
|
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
|
Foswiki Community
|
URL | ||||||
Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
License |
Ruby's
|
BSD
|
GPL 2
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
GPL
|
Programming Language |
Ruby on Rails
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
Python
|
Perl
|
Data Storage |
Database
|
Database
|
Files
|
Database
|
Files
|
Files, RCS
|
License Cost/ Fee |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
$0
|
Development status |
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Mature
|
Intended Audience |
general, education
|
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
|
personal, small to medium companies
|
End Users/Desktop, Education
|
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
|
Enterprise, Corporate, Business, Intranets, Personal use, Community building, Educational, Intranet, Extranet
|
System Requirements | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Operating System |
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X
|
OS Independent
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and others
|
Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Webserver |
Thin (included), or Apache/NGinx (via Passenger)
|
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
|
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
|
Apache, Lighttpd, Nginx, or any other supporting (F)CGI
|
Other Requirements |
Ruby 2.0-2.6
|
mod_rewrite (optional)
|
none
|
None
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
|
Datastorage | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Text Files |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
MySQL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
PostgreSQL |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Oracle |
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
SQLite |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
RCS |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Other |
Any Rails-compatible back-end datastore can be used.
|
MariaDB
|
None
|
No
|
No
|
caching of content into database using plugins
|
Security/Anti-Spam | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
ACL |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Authentication Backends |
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
|
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
Yes
|
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
|
Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
|
Host Blocking |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Mail Encryption |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
nofollow |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
Blacklist |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
CAPTCHA |
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Delayed Indexing |
Unknown
|
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Development/Support | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
# of Consultants | ||||||
Preconfigured Hosting |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Code Repository | ||||||
Issue Tracker | ||||||
Mailing List | ||||||
Support Forum | ||||||
Chat Channel | ||||||
Stars on GitHub |
478 ⭐
|
32 ⭐
|
3582 ⭐
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
97 ⭐
|
Common Features | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Preview |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Change Summary |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
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 |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Special Features | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Interface Languages |
1
English |
20
Bulgarian, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, 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 |
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 |
22
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional |
Email notification |
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Comments |
No
|
Flat
|
Plugin
|
Discussion Pages
|
Discussion Pages
|
Plugin
|
Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Conflict Handling |
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
Concurrent Editing |
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Structured Data |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Links | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
CamelCase |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
SisterWiki |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Windows Shares |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Syntax Features | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
HTML Tags |
All
|
All
|
Optional
|
Some
|
Some
|
All
|
Math formulas |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Tables |
simple + complex
|
simple
|
simple
|
simple + complex
|
complex
|
simple + complex
|
CREOLE support |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Markdown Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Textile Support |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
BBCode Support |
No
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Emoticon Images |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Footnotes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Quoting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Custom styles |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
FAQ Tags |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Scripting |
None
|
actions (PHP)
|
Optional, PHP
|
Optional
|
plugins, see comment ---------------->
|
JavaScript; Topic Markup Language
|
Content Includes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Feed Aggregation |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Usability | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Section Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Page Templates |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Double-Click Edit |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Toolbar |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
WYSIWYG Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Access Keys |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Statistics | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Most/Least Popular |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Recent Visitors |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Analysis |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Output | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Printer Friendly |
Print View
|
Print View
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Themes & Skins |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
RSS Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
ATOM Feeds |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Abbreviations |
Yes
|
Patch
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
XML export |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
PDF Export |
No
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Office Export |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Media and Files | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Media Revisions |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Embedded Flash |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Image Editing |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
SVG Editing |
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Media Search |
No
|
Contents
|
Filenames only
|
Keywords
|
Contents
|
Contents
|
Extras | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Calendar |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Image Galleries |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Presentations |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Forums |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Blogs |
No
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Ticket System |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Chat |
Unknown
|
Patch
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Syntax Examples | Instiki | WackoWiki | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | MoinMoin | Foswiki |
Internal Link |
[[Some Page]] [[Some Page|anchor text]] [[Some Page#anchor]] [[Some Page#anchor|anchor text]] |
[[InternalLink]] ((InternalLink)) [[InternalLink alternate text]] CamelCase |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]] [[target|label|params]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
External Link |
[another site](http://example.com) |
https://wackowiki.org [[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]] [[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]] |
[[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 |
External Link http://foswiki.org/ autolink [[http://foswiki.org/][label]] |
Headlines |
#Level 1# ##Level 2## ###Level 3### ####Level 4#### #####Level 5##### ######Level 6###### |
== Level 1 == === Level 2 === ==== Level 3 ==== ===== Level 4 ===== ====== Level 5 ====== |
====== 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 ---++++++ Level 6 |
Bold Format |
**bold** |
**bold** |
**bold** |
'''bold''' |
'''bold''' '''strong emphasised''' |
*bold* |
Italics Format |
_italic_, *italic* |
//italics// |
//italics// |
''italic'' |
''italic'' ''emphasised'' |
_italic_ |
Underline Format |
underlined {: style='text-decoration:underlined'} |
__underline__ |
__underlined__ |
<u>underlined</u> |
__underline__ |
<u>underline</u> |
Monospace Format |
`monospace` |
##monospace## |
''monospace'' |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
`monospaced` |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
Strikethrough Format |
<del>strikethrough</del> strikethrough {: style='text-decoration:line-through'} |
--strikethrough-- |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
<s>strikethrough</s> |
--(strikethrough)-- |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
Superscript Format |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^^superscript^^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
^superscript^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
Subscript Format |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
vvsubscriptvv |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
,,subscript,, |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
Images |
![alt text](http://ex.com/image.jpg), [[image.jpg|alt text:pic]] |
((image.png)) file:image.png https://example.com/image.png |
{{local.jpg}} {{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}} {{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}} {{target|alt|params}} |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png http://any.domain/image.png %IMAGE{"image.png"}% |
Aligning Text |
p{: style='text-align:left'} p{: style='text-align:right'} p{: style='text-align:center'} p{: style='text-align:justify'} |
{html}<div align="right">{html} %%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center") content%% |
Plugin |
<center>Centered</center> |
only in tables: ||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right || |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
Text Indentation |
p {: style='margin-left:3em'} > blockquote |
one two |
N/A |
: indented line |
indented text |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
*one **One-two *two *three |
* 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 |
Numbered Lists |
1. Item 1 1. Item 1.1 2. Item 2 |
1. numbered List 1. numbered List-2 2.#8 numbered List, with break |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
Definition Lists |
term : definition |
{html}<dl> <dt>Coffee</dt> <dd>Black hot drink</dd> <dt>Milk</dt> <dd>White cold drink</dd> </dl>{html} |
Plugin |
; term : definition |
term:: definition |
$ Term: Definition |
Horizontal Rule |
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