MojoMojo vs. DokuWiki vs. WackoWiki vs. PhpWiki vs. GWiki

General Features MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Version
1.02
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
6.1.25
phpwiki-1.3.14
2.4.0
Last Release Date
2010-08-29 (13 years ago)
2020-07-19 (3 years ago)
2024-04-11 (19 days ago)
2007-06-30 (16 years ago)
2018-06-14 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-09-01 (13 years ago)
2021-08-09 (2 years ago)
2024-04-11 (19 days ago)
2009-04-03 (15 years ago)
2018-10-16 (5 years ago)
Author
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
Andreas Gohr
WackoWiki Team
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
Roger Rene Kommer
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Artistic License
GPL 2
BSD
GPL
Apache License, Version 2.0
Programming Language
Perl
PHP
PHP
PHP
Java
Data Storage
Database
Files
Database
Database, Files, RCS
Database, Files
License Cost/ Fee
FREE
0
0
0
Free
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
personal, small to medium companies
Advanced End Users, Developers, End Users/Desktop
Any
User, Developer, Enterprise, Workgroups
System Requirements MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Operating System
Any OS that runs Perl
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
OS Independent
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux (All Java Plattforms)
Root Access
No
No
No
No
No
Webserver
Has its own server; can run with any web server
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
run with the appserver/webserver of your choice
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
All Java Servlet Container, included
Other Requirements
Catalyst
mod_rewrite (optional)
various opt. helpers
Java 1.8+
Datastorage MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Text Files
Unknown
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
MySQL
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Oracle
Patch
No
No
Yes
Yes
SQLite
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
BerkeleyDB
Unknown
No
No
Yes
No
RCS
Unknown
No
No
Yes
Plugin
Other
None
MariaDB
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
Google Datastore
Security/Anti-Spam MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
LDAP (patch), ActiveDirectory
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
Internal and external with adapter
Host Blocking
Unknown
Plugin
Optional
No
No
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Optional
Optional
No
No
nofollow
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Yes
Optional
Blacklist
Unknown
Optional
Yes
Yes
No
CAPTCHA
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
Optional
No
No
No
Development/Support MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#phpwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
3582 ⭐
32 ⭐
N/A
4 ⭐
Common Features MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page History
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Revisions
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
To current
Between all
Between all
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Interface Languages
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
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
20
Bulgarian, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Persian, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
2
German, English
Email notification
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Plugin
Flat
Plugin
Threaded
Categories
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Page Locking
Page Locking
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
Plugin
Patch
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
No
Plugin
Plugin
Patch
Yes
Links MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
CamelCase
No
Optional
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
SisterWiki
Unknown
No
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Page Redirects
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Syntax Features MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
HTML Tags
Some
Optional
All
Some
All
Math formulas
No
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Tables
simple + complex
simple
simple
simple + complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
Plugin
No
No
No
Markdown Support
Yes
Plugin
No
No
No
Textile Support
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Yes
BBCode Support
No
Plugin
Patch
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Yes
No
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
No
No
No
Scripting
JavaScript
Optional, PHP
actions (PHP)
plugins, templates, PHP
Groovy, Macros, JSP-Taglibs
Content Includes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Usability MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Yes
No
Plugin
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
Plugin
Yes
Optional
No
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Patch
Plugin
Plugin
Patch
Yes
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Statistics MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Patch
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Recent Visitors
Unknown
No
Yes
Yes
No
Analysis
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
No
Output MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
Optional
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Patch
No
Plugin
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
No
Yes
No
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Patch
Yes
No
Office Export
Unknown
Plugin
Patch
Unknown
No
Media and Files MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Unknown
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
No
No
No
No
SVG Editing
No
Plugin
No
No
No
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
No
No
Media Search
Filenames only
Contents
No
Contents
Extras MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Calendar
No
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Forums
No
No
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Blogs
No
Plugin
Optional
Yes
Plugin
Ticket System
No
Plugin
No
No
No
Chat
Unknown
No
Patch
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples MojoMojo DokuWiki WackoWiki PhpWiki GWiki
Internal Link
[[another page]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
[[InternalLink]] 
((InternalLink))
[[InternalLink alternate text]]
CamelCase
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
[path/Page]
[My Title|path/Page]
External Link
Markdown:
[Link text](http://example.com)

Textile:
"link text":http://example.com
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
https://wackowiki.org
[[https://wackowiki.org WackoWiki]]
[[Wikipedia:WackoWiki]]
http://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
[http://example.com]
Headlines
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
== Level 1 ==
=== Level 2 ===
==== Level 3 ====
===== Level 4 =====
====== Level 5 ======
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3
h1. Heading 1
h2. Heading 2
Bold Format
Markdown: **bold**

Textile: *bold*
**bold**
**bold**
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
*Bold Format*
Italics Format
_italics_
//italics//
//italics//
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
_Italic format_
Underline Format
Textile: _underline_
Markdown: use HTML
__underlined__
__underline__
<u>underlined</u>
+Unterlined+
Monospace Format
Markdown:
`command line example`

Textile:
@command line example@
''monospace''
##monospace##
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>


{{Monospace}}
Strikethrough Format
Textile:
normal text -striked- normal text
<del>strikethrough</del>
--strikethrough--
<strike>striked through</strike>
-StrikeThrough-
Superscript Format
Textile: ^superscript^
<sup>superscript</sup>
^^superscript^^
<sup>above</sup>
^Superscript^
Subscript Format
Textile: ~subscript~
<sub>subscript</sub>
vvsubscriptvv
<sub>below</sub>
~Subscript~
Images
Markdown:
![alt text](/image/path "title text")

Textile:
!http://example.com/image.png!
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
((image.png))
file:image.png
https://example.com/image.png
[ http://foo.org/1.jpg size=30%] 
external image
[Upload:view.jpg align=right size=50x40] 
view uploaded image
[Upload:view.jpg | http://server/external-linkjpg ] 
view and link to another image
!path/SkinSampleGWiki.png!
Aligning Text
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
Plugin
{html}<div align="right">{html}

%%(wacko wrapper="text" wrapper_align="center")
content%%
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>

{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
Text Indentation
Textile:
> text
N/A
one
two
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
paragraph
and another level 
{div:style=...}
Aligned Text
{div}
Bulleted Lists
* an item
* another item
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
*one
**One-two
*two
*three
* list
or
- list
- Item 1
- Item 2
-- Sub Item
Numbered Lists
# item 1
# item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
1. numbered List
1. numbered List-2
2.#8 numbered List, with break


# list
# Item 1
# Item 2
## Sub Item
Definition Lists
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
Plugin
{html}<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>{html}
Term:<def>
def
* Item 1
* Item 2
** Sub Item
Horizontal Rule
<hr />
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