Wiki Landscape

Similar to CMS Landscape and Stats, this page is to help Tiki community members with comparative information to other popular wiki engines. Please help update this page! Here is a related post from our great friends at Social Source Commons(external link)



General info

Engine License Community project or Open-sourced by a company Language Storage Can run on shared hosting Template engine
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware LGPL Community PHP Database Yes Smarty
MediaWiki GPL WikiMedia foundation and community PHP Database Yes ?
TWiki GPL Twiki.net and community Perl Flat files No ?
FOSWiki GPL Community (Twiki-fork) Perl Flat files No ?
DokuWiki GPL Community PHP Flat files Yes ?
MindTouch GPL & LPGL MindTouch PHP & C# Database No ?
MoinMoin GPL Community Python ? No ?
Confluence commercial Atlassian Java ? No ?
PmWiki GPL Community PHP Flat files Yes ?
JSPWiki LGPL Community Java ? ? ?
XWiki LGPL Xwiki.com Java Database No ?
Trac modified BSD Edgewall Python Database ? ?
PhpWiki GPL Community PHP ? yes ?
Bitweaver LGPL Community PHP database yes Smarty
Socialtext see site(external link) Socialtext Perl Postgresql no ?
WikkaWiki GPL Community PHP database yes ?
FlexWiki?
ScrewTurn Wiki
Wagn? ? ? Ruby Database ? ?


Community stats

Engine Number of commiters Ohloh stacks(external link) IRC chat room size (freenode) Facebook group
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 186(external link) 46(external link) 25 177(external link)
MediaWiki 210(external link) 349(external link) 183 48(external link)
TWiki 81(external link) 31(external link) 45 72(external link)
FOSWiki 43(external link) 26(external link)
DokuWiki ? 75(external link) 36 no group found
MindTouch 19(external link) 9(external link) 11 132(external link)
MoinMoin 29(external link) 56(external link) 42 no group found
Confluence ? n/a must use something else 153(external link)
PmWiki 4(external link) 25(external link) 10 8(external link)
JSPWiki 293?(external link) 10(external link) 7 11(external link)
XWiki 55(external link) 20(external link) must use something else 147(external link)
Trac 17(external link) 851(external link) 114 no group found
PhpWiki 17(external link) 1(external link) must use something else no group found
Bitweaver 11(external link) 3(external link) 19 1(external link)
Socialtext 29(external link) 0(external link) must use something else 66(external link)
WikkaWiki 8(external link) 18(external link) 10 no group found
FlexWiki? 5(external link) 1(external link)
ScrewTurn Wiki 2(external link) 19(external link)


Ohloh stats

no data available for Confluence No data available for Wagn

More stats

Engine Alexa(external link) CIA messages Oct 2008 SSC toolbox(external link) Freshmeat rank(external link) SourceForge activity level(external link)
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 45,761 439(external link) 12(external link) 43(external link) click(external link)
MediaWiki 36,561(external link) 1465(external link) 52(external link) 259(external link) click(external link)
TWiki 66,565(external link) ?(external link) 1(external link) 791(external link) click(external link)
FOSWiki
DokuWiki 42,085(external link) not found at CIA 7(external link) 47(external link)
MindTouch 36,594(external link) 161(external link) 0(external link) new(external link) click(external link)
MoinMoin 215,752(external link) 46(external link) 2(external link) 613(external link)
Confluence 40,234(external link) not found at CIA 5(external link) 2718(external link)
PmWiki 89,911(external link) ?(external link) 0(external link) 3101(external link)
JSPWiki 127,138(external link) not found at CIA not found 14703(external link)
XWiki 177,743(external link) not found at CIA not found 2345(external link)
Trac 62,478(external link) not found at CIA 11(external link) 425(external link)
PhpWiki n/a, part of SourceForge.net 42(external link) not found 717(external link)
Bitweaver 263,457(external link) 391(external link) not found 8394(external link) click(external link)
Socialtext 110,172(external link) not found at CIA 4(external link) not found click(external link)
WikkaWiki 278,160(external link) 18(external link) 0(external link) 4342(external link)
FlexWiki? 485,429(external link) click(external link)
ScrewTurn Wiki



Other

Engine GSOC2009(external link) GSOC2008(external link)
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware yes no
MediaWiki yes yes
TWiki no no
FOSWiki no no
DokuWiki no no
MindTouch no no
MoinMoin yes yes
Confluence no no
PmWiki no no
JSPWiki no no
XWiki yes yes
Trac no no
PhpWiki no no
Bitweaver no no
Socialtext no no
WikkaWiki no no
FlexWiki? no no
ScrewTurn Wiki

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To do

This page should be split in three sections, community wiki (easy hosting) & enterprise/applications wikis. (behind the firewall, large scale, commercial support), hosted solutions (à la pbwiki)

Contributors to this page: marclaporte44401 points  and Regis321 points  .
Page last modified on Monday 08 November 2010 23:51:31 CET by marclaporte44401 points .

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