🆚 MediaWiki vs. XWiki

Type

Wiki software
Wiki software

About

MediaWiki is an open-source wiki software written in PHP and originally developed for Wikipedia, designed for collaborative content creation, version control, and large-scale knowledge management.

It supports MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases, uses caching and replication for high-traffic environments, provides a wikitext parser and full revision history with rollback, and can be extended with over 2,000 extensions.

XWiki is an enterprise wiki platform written in Java and available as open source.

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States
Paris, France

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Wiki Software › Rank #1
Wiki Software › Rank #8

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

MediaWiki technology is 165 times more popular than XWiki.
Total websites

Market share

Wiki Software

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

MediaWiki is more popular than XWiki in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Russia
Netherlands
Canada
Japan
Italy
Austria

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

MediaWiki is more popular than XWiki in all market segments.
Blogs/Wiki
Games
Education/Reference
Business
Entertainment
Software/Hardware
Marketing/Merchandising
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Technical/Business Forums
Internet Services

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
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Rank
#140,614
#1,609,879
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See also

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