MojoMojo vs. Wiki.js vs. PmWiki vs. XoWiki vs. PhpWiki

General Features MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Version
1.02
2.5.299
2.3.32
0.113
phpwiki-1.3.14
Last Release Date
2010-08-29 (13 years ago)
2023-06-02 (9 months ago)
2024-03-23 (6 days ago)
2009-02-16 (15 years ago)
2007-06-30 (16 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-09-01 (13 years ago)
2023-07-30 (7 months ago)
2024-03-24 (5 days ago)
2009-03-13 (15 years ago)
2009-04-03 (14 years ago)
Author
Marcus Ramberg et al. (open-source)
Nicolas Giard
Petko Yotov (Original author: Patrick R. Michaud)
Prof. Gustaf Neumann
Steve Wainstead, Jeff Dairiki, Reini Urban, Carsten Klapp, Marc-Etienne Vargenau
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
Artistic License
AGPL-v3
GPL2+
BSD
GPL
Programming Language
Perl
Javascript
PHP
XOTcl and Tcl
PHP
Data Storage
Database
Database, Files, other, RCS
Files
Database
Database, Files, RCS
License Cost/ Fee
FREE
0
0
Free
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Wiki, CMS, Blog users
Everyone
All
large and small organizations as well as individuals
Any
System Requirements MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Operating System
Any OS that runs Perl
All
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Yes
No
Webserver
Has its own server; can run with any web server
All
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support. Can also be run w/o a webserver.
AOLServer
Apache, IIS, anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
Catalyst
Node.js
none
various opt. helpers
Datastorage MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Text Files
Unknown
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
MySQL
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Oracle
Patch
No
No
Yes
Yes
SQLite
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
Yes
BerkeleyDB
Unknown
No
No
No
Yes
RCS
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
No
Yes
Other
Compatible with MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SQLite
Compressed, XML and/or ephemeral files (modules). Can provide custom data backends.
gdbm, cvs, MSSQL, ... (ADODB, PearDB)
Security/Anti-Spam MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Authentication Backends
Local (built-in), Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GitHub, Azure AD, LDAP, OpenConnectID, Slack, Discord, Auth0, Keycloak, Okta, etc.
Internal: per page, per group, per user, per user group. External: .htpasswd, LDAP, Active Directory. Plugins: Mailman, forums w/MySQL, oAuth, custom possible.
PAM, LDAP, Active Directory (LDAP)
db, session, pop, imap, ldap, file, webserver
Host Blocking
Unknown
No
Optional
Patch
No
Mail Encryption
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Unknown
No
nofollow
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Blacklist
Unknown
No
Optional
Unknown
Yes
CAPTCHA
Yes
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Delayed Indexing
Unknown
Optional
Optional
Unknown
No
Development/Support MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
#phpwiki
Stars on GitHub
N/A
19117 ⭐
N/A
N/A
N/A
Common Features MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Preview
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Change Summary
No
No
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 Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
Unknown
Yes
Optional
Unknown
No
Interface Languages
11
Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Russian
54
Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Cambodian, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Mongolian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Uighur, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
38
Arabic, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
3
German, English, Spanish
9
German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Comments
Plugin
Flat
Discussion Pages
Threaded
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Namespaces
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Conflict Handling
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Detection
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
No
Yes
Unknown
Unknown
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Structured Data
No
No
Yes
Yes
Patch
Links MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Optional
No
Yes
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
Unknown
No
Yes
No
Yes
SisterWiki
Unknown
No
Plugin
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Page Redirects
Yes
No
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Syntax Features MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
HTML Tags
Some
All
Plugin
Some
Some
Math formulas
No
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
simple + complex
simple + complex
complex
simple + complex
CREOLE support
No
No
Optional
Unknown
No
Markdown Support
Yes
Yes
Plugin
No
No
Textile Support
Yes
No
No
No
No
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
No
No
Emoticon Images
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Optional
No
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Yes
Optional
Unknown
Plugin
Footnotes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Quoting
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAQ Tags
No
No
Yes
Plugin
No
Scripting
JavaScript
JS, CSS
MarkupExpressions (core, many add-ons). PageLists with templates (core structured data scripting). WikiSh (plugin), Data forms (optional)
Yes
plugins, templates, PHP
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feed Aggregation
Plugin
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Usability MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Section Editing
No
No
Plugin
Optional
No
Page Templates
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
No
No
Plugin
Optional
Optional
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
Patch
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Patch
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Optional
Yes
Unknown
Yes
Statistics MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
No
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Orphaned Pages
Patch
No
Optional
Unknown
Yes
Most/Least Popular
Unknown
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Recent Visitors
Unknown
No
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Analysis
Unknown
Optional
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Output MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print View
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Unknown
No
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
RSS Feeds
Yes
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
ATOM Feeds
Yes
No
Optional
Unknown
No
Abbreviations
No
Yes
Plugin
Yes
No
Auto-TOC
Optional
Yes
Optional
Optional
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unknown
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
XML export
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
No
PDF Export
No
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Office Export
Unknown
No
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Media and Files MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Yes
Optional
Yes
Yes
Media Revisions
Unknown
No
Optional
Yes
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Embedded Video
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
Yes
Plugin
Unknown
No
SVG Editing
No
No
No
Unknown
No
MindMap Editing
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
No
Media Search
No
Filenames only
Contents
No
Extras MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Calendar
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Image Galleries
Yes
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Presentations
Unknown
No
Plugin
Unknown
Unknown
Forums
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Blogs
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
Yes
Ticket System
No
No
Plugin
Unknown
No
Chat
Unknown
No
No
Unknown
Unknown
Syntax Examples MojoMojo Wiki.js PmWiki XoWiki PhpWiki
Internal Link
[[another page]]
[Link Title](/link/to/page)
[[page name]]
[[page name | link text]]
[[link text -> page name]]
[[#anchor]]
[[#anchor|link to anchor]]
[[page name #anchor]]
WikiWord or [somelink]
[ desc | pagename ]
External Link
Markdown:
[Link text](http://example.com)

Textile:
"link text":http://example.com
[Link Title](https://wiki.js.org)
http://....
[[http://... | link text]]
[[link text -> http://...]]
http://someserver/someurl
[ desc | exturl ]
Headlines
Mardown:
#Heading 1

Textile:
h1. Heading 1
# Header 1
## Header 2
### Header 3
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!Headline1
!!Headline2
!Headline3
Bold Format
Markdown: **bold**

Textile: *bold*
**Bold Text**
'''bold'''
*bold* or
<strong>bold</strong>
Italics Format
_italics_
*Italic Text*
''italic''
_italics_ or 
or
<em>italics</em>
Underline Format
Textile: _underline_
Markdown: use HTML
<u>Underline Text</u>
{+underlined+}
<u>underlined</u>
Monospace Format
Markdown:
`command line example`

Textile:
@command line example@
`Monospace Code`
@@monospace@@
<tt>monospace</tt>
<code>code</code>
<pre>preformatted</pre>
<verbatim>
unparsed text</verbatim>


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

Textile:
!http://example.com/image.png!
![Image Title](/path/to/image.png)
https://foo.bar/foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg
Attach:foo.jpg"alt/title text" | Caption
[ 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
Aligning Text
Textile:
< right
> left
= center
<> justify
%center% centered text
%right% right aligned
%lfloat% left floating text
%rfloat% right floating text
%rframe% right floating frame
%lframe% left floating frame
<?plugin RawHtml <span align="right"> ?>right<?plugin RawHtml </span> ?>
or <div align="right"> right </div>

Text Indentation
Textile:
> text
-> indented text
--> more indentation
-< hanging text
--< more indentation
;: left indent
;;: more left indent

or 
paragraph
and another level 
Bulleted Lists
* an item
* another item
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
alternatively, indented:
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
* list
or
- list
Numbered Lists
# item 1
# item 2
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
alternatively, indented:
# Item 1
# Item 1.1
# Item 2
# list
Definition Lists
Textile:
dl. title:data goes here
: term : definition
Term:<def>
def
Horizontal Rule
<hr />
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