| General Features | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
1.9.11
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2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
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1.32.2
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2.1.8
|
| Last Release Date |
2020-11-07 (3 years ago)
|
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
|
2019-06-05 (4 years ago)
|
2023-08-05 (8 months ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2020-11-08 (3 years ago)
|
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
|
2019-06-21 (4 years ago)
|
2023-10-16 (6 months ago)
|
| Author |
https://moinmo.in/MoinCoreTeamGroup
|
Andreas Gohr
|
Magnus Manske, Brion Vibber, Lee Daniel Crocker, Tim Starling, Erik Möller, and others.
|
Foswiki Community
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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| License |
GPL
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GPL 2
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GPL
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GPL
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| Programming Language |
Python
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PHP
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PHP
|
Perl
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| Data Storage |
Files
|
Files
|
Database
|
Files, RCS
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| License Cost/ Fee |
0
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0
|
0
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$0
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| Development status |
Mature
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Mature
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Mature
|
Mature
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| Intended Audience |
Everybody with <<100.000 pages. :)
|
personal, small to medium companies
|
End Users/Desktop, Education
|
Enterprise, Corporate, Business, Intranets, Personal use, Community building, Educational, Intranet, Extranet
|
| System Requirements | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Operating System |
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably any platform with Python 2.3+
|
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
|
*nix, Windows, Mac OS X
|
Linux, Windows, OS-X and others
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| Root Access |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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| Webserver |
Standalone, WSGI (e.g. Apache+mod_wsgi) - others like CGI, FastCGI, SCGI, AJP, ... via middlewares
|
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
|
Any with PHP support
|
Apache, Lighttpd, Nginx, or any other supporting (F)CGI
|
| Other Requirements |
None
|
none
|
RCS (optional), cron/scheduler, fgrep, egrep; Plugins may have additional dependencies
|
|
| Datastorage | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Text Files |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| MySQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| PostgreSQL |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Oracle |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| SQLite |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| BerkeleyDB |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| RCS |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Other |
No
|
None
|
No
|
caching of content into database using plugins
|
| Security/Anti-Spam | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Page Permissions |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACL |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Authentication Backends |
modular, scriptable. OpenID, ldap/AD, http, cookie, ssl client cert, interwiki, others possible
|
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
|
Yes
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Internal authentication; anything Apache supports such as LDAP, NIS, AD, Kerberos
|
| Host Blocking |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Mail Encryption |
Optional
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| nofollow |
No
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| CAPTCHA |
Optional
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Delayed Indexing |
No
|
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Development/Support | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| # of Consultants | ||||
| Preconfigured Hosting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
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| Code Repository | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Mailing List | ||||
| Support Forum | ||||
| Chat Channel | ||||
| Stars on GitHub |
N/A
|
3582 ⭐
|
N/A
|
97 ⭐
|
| Common Features | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Preview |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minor Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Change Summary |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page History |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Page Revisions |
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
Unlimited
|
| Revision Diffs |
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
Between all
|
| Sitemap |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Plugin System |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Unicode Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Right-to-Left Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Interface Languages |
1
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 |
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 |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Comments |
Discussion Pages
|
Plugin
|
Discussion Pages
|
Plugin
|
| Categories |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Namespaces |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Conflict Handling |
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
Conflict Resolution
|
Page Locking
|
| Concurrent Editing |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Search |
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
Full Text
|
| Wiki Farming |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Structured Data |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
| Links | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| CamelCase |
Yes
|
Optional
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Freelinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Backlinks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| InterWiki |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| SisterWiki |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Image Links |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Windows Shares |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Page Redirects |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Features | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| HTML Tags |
Some
|
Optional
|
Some
|
All
|
| Math formulas |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Tables |
complex
|
simple
|
simple + complex
|
simple + complex
|
| CREOLE support |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Markdown Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Textile Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| BBCode Support |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Emoticon Images |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Footnotes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Quoting |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Internal Comments |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Custom styles |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| FAQ Tags |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Scripting |
plugins, see comment ---------------->
|
Optional, PHP
|
Optional
|
JavaScript; Topic Markup Language
|
| Content Includes |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Feed Aggregation |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Usability | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Section Editing |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Page Templates |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Double-Click Edit |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Plugin
|
| Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| WYSIWYG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Access Keys |
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Auto Signature |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Statistics | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Recent Changes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wanted Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Orphaned Pages |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Most/Least Popular |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Recent Visitors |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Analysis |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
| Output | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Printer Friendly |
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print CSS
|
Print View
|
| Mobile Friendly |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Themes & Skins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| RSS Feeds |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ATOM Feeds |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Abbreviations |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Auto-TOC |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Raw Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML Export |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| XML export |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| PDF Export |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Office Export |
No
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Media and Files | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| File Attachments |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Media Revisions |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Embedded Flash |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Embedded Video |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Image Editing |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| SVG Editing |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| MindMap Editing |
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Media Search |
Contents
|
Filenames only
|
Keywords
|
Contents
|
| Extras | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Calendar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Image Galleries |
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
| Presentations |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
| Forums |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
| Blogs |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Ticket System |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Plugin
|
| Chat |
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Syntax Examples | MoinMoin | DokuWiki | MediaWiki | Foswiki |
| Internal Link |
CamelCaseLink or [[free link]] [[target|label|params]] |
[[a Link]] [[namespace:link]] [[link|With a Title]] |
[[a link]] [[a link|with title]] |
WikiWord autolink Otherweb.WikiWord [[Spaced text]] [[WikiWord][label]] |
| External Link |
http://google.de/ or [[http://google.de/ | Google]] or file://///server/share/file |
[[http://example.com]] [[http://example.com|With a Title]] |
[http://example.org The title] |
External Link http://foswiki.org/ autolink [[http://foswiki.org/][label]] |
| Headlines |
= 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 6 |
| Bold Format |
'''bold''' '''strong emphasised''' |
**bold** |
'''bold''' |
*bold* |
| Italics Format |
''italic'' ''emphasised'' |
//italics// |
''italic'' |
_italic_ |
| Underline Format |
__underline__ |
__underlined__ |
<u>underlined</u> |
<u>underline</u> |
| Monospace Format |
`monospaced` |
''monospace'' |
<tt>monospace</tt> |
=monospaced text= and <verbatim> multi line text </verbatim> |
| Strikethrough Format |
--(strikethrough)-- |
<del>strikethrough</del> |
<s>strikethrough</s> |
<strike>strikethrough</strike> |
| Superscript Format |
^superscript^ |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
<sup>superscript</sup> |
| Subscript Format |
,,subscript,, |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
<sub>subscript</sub> |
| Images |
{{http://foo.bar/foo.jpg}}
{{attachment:foo.jpg | alt text}}
{{target|alt|params}} |
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}} |
[[Image:wiki.png]] |
%ATTACHURL%/image.png
http://any.domain/image.png
%IMAGE{"image.png"}% |
| Aligning Text |
only in tables: ||<(> left ||<:> middle ||<)> right || |
Plugin |
<center>Centered</center> |
| left | center | right | or HTML or CSS |
| Text Indentation |
indented text |
N/A |
: indented line |
<blockquote> multi line text </blockquote> |
| Bulleted Lists |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
* item 1 * item 1.1 * item 2 |
* Item 1 ** Item 1.2 * Item 2 |
* Item 1 * Item 1.1 * Item 2 |
| Numbered Lists |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
- item 1 - item 1.1 - item 2 |
# Item 1 ## Item 1.2 # Item 2 |
1. Item 1 a. Item 1.a 1. Item 2 |
| Definition Lists |
term:: definition |
Plugin |
; term : definition |
$ Term: Definition |
| Horizontal Rule |
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| remove MoinMoin | remove DokuWiki | remove MediaWiki | remove Foswiki |