BlueSpice vs WikiTeq

BlueSpice9.4Visit WikiTeq8.1Visit

Higher score BlueSpice #1 in MediaWiki Hosting 9.4/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 1 features Visit BlueSpice

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WikiTeq #8 in MediaWiki Hosting 8.1/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit WikiTeq

• BlueSpice fits best

  Organizations needing a full-featured wiki platform

• WikiTeq fits best

  Organizations needing high-end managed hosting

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Side by side

Feature	BlueSpice 9.4/10 Visit ↗	WikiTeq 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.1
Ranking	#1 in MediaWiki Hosting	#8 in MediaWiki Hosting
Best for	Organizations needing a full-featured wiki platform	Organizations needing high-end managed hosting
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	€4.50/user/mo	$75/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Tickets, Community, Docs	Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	20 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features BlueSpice 0/1 · WikiTeq 1/1
Managed MediaWiki updates	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Included storage	Not checked yet	10 GB
Wiki site limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Backup retention	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Hosting type	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported PHP versions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Support channels	Not checked yet	community, email, phone, ticket
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes visual editing, search, templates, and PDF export Workflows, approvals, versioning, permissions, and analytics support governed knowledge Cloud, self-hosted, API, and broad integration options fit varied environments	Automatic backups, core upgrades, monitoring, and repairs 100+ extensions, responsive skins, and custom integrations High availability, SSO, LDAP, and Active Directory support
Cons	Professional support and advanced workflows require paid editions Multiple wikis and multilingual content require the farm editions The broad feature set may exceed the needs of a simple team wiki	Managed hosting starts at $75 per month Advanced support and high availability require higher tiers Some enterprise capabilities are limited to selected plans
Our verdict	BlueSpice is open-source wiki and knowledge-base software based on MediaWiki. It is designed for companies, public authorities, and other organizations building internal knowledge bases, public wikis, documentation systems, intranets, or… Read the review →	WikiTeq provides managed and self-hosted MediaWiki solutions for knowledge bases, technical documentation, corporate wikis, and content-management systems. It suits organizations that want MediaWiki maintained by a specialist provider,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• BlueSpice — where it wins

  • Free plan includes visual editing, search, templates, and PDF export
  • Workflows, approvals, versioning, permissions, and analytics support governed knowledge
  • Cloud, self-hosted, API, and broad integration options fit varied environments

  Where it doesn't

  • Professional support and advanced workflows require paid editions
  • Multiple wikis and multilingual content require the farm editions
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of a simple team wiki

• WikiTeq — where it wins

  • Automatic backups, core upgrades, monitoring, and repairs
  • 100+ extensions, responsive skins, and custom integrations
  • High availability, SSO, LDAP, and Active Directory support

  Where it doesn't

  • Managed hosting starts at $75 per month
  • Advanced support and high availability require higher tiers
  • Some enterprise capabilities are limited to selected plans

• BlueSpice9.4/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A flexible MediaWiki platform spanning free, cloud, and on-premises deployments.

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• WikiTeq8.1/10 · Paid

  A high-end MediaWiki host with managed updates, monitoring, support, and enterprise options.

  Visit WikiTeqFull verdict →