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# [DokuWiki vs MediaWiki: Which Wiki Engine?](https://selfhostingsh.hashnode.dev/dokuwiki-vs-mediawiki-which-wiki-engine?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Quick Verdict DokuWiki is the better choice for small to medium teams that want simplicity — no database, flat-file storage, and minimal maintenance. MediaWiki is the right choice for large, public-facing wikis that need MediaWiki's proven scalabilit...

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