Side by side
MoinMoin vs weDocs
Both stand on knowledge base software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxMac+3
MoinMoin combines flexible editing, revision history, search, and access controls for self-hosted wikis. Its listed stable download is version 1.9.11, while the 2.0 repository is not presented as stable.
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weDocs provides WordPress-native documentation with permissions, search and embedding options. Its free plan covers basic creation, while advanced controls and the chatbot require paid options.
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| MoinMoin | weDocs | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Starter (Annual): $39 a year |
| Plans published | 1 | 14 |
| Maker | MoinMoin | Not published |
| Website | moinmo.in | wedocs.co |
| On knowledge base software | #40 of 138 | #44 of 138 |
MoinMoin: what it does well
- Offers WYSIWYG and text markup editing.
- Search can include attachments and older revisions.
- Page histories include revision lists and diffs.
- Supports access control lists and modular single sign-on.
- Stores content without an external SQL database.
What to know first
- The listed 1.9.11 release dates to 2020-11-08.
- The 2.0 repository is described as unstable and alpha quality at best.
weDocs: what it does well
- Documents stay inside the customer’s WordPress site
- Supports multiple knowledge bases
- Includes live search in Free and Pro
- Offers public and private documentation
- Has a free plan with unlimited documents
What to know first
- Requires WordPress and stated server versions
- Privacy page says it is not GDPR compliant
- AI chatbot costs extra
- Paid plans limit site counts by tier
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