Head-to-head · Game Wiki Software
Fandom vs Telepedia
Fandom leads on 0 checks, Telepedia on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFandom · 9.3/10
- Free planboth
Fandom scores higher on our rubric for game wiki software: 9.3 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Fandom is the better fit for large, established collaborative game communities. Telepedia is the better fit for free MediaWiki-style game wiki hosting.
- Fandom fits best
Large, established collaborative game communities
- Telepedia fits best
Free MediaWiki-style game wiki hosting
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Side by side
| Feature | Fandom 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Telepedia 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #2 in Game Wiki Software | #6 in Game Wiki Software |
| Best for | Large, established collaborative game communities | Free MediaWiki-style game wiki hosting |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, macOS, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Docs | Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Fandom 4/5 · Telepedia 4/5 | ||
| Custom domain | — | Not checked yet |
| Role permissions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Revision history | ✓ | ✓ |
| Media uploads | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Storage limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Fandom is a hosted wiki platform for fan communities, game developers, publishers, studios, and production companies. It supports public game wikis with collaborative article editing, revision histories, media and file uploads, categories,… Read the review → |
Telepedia is a hosted wiki platform for communities creating public knowledge bases about games and other fan subjects. Its MediaWiki foundation supports familiar wiki editing and administration, while a self-service creation wizard helps… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Fandom — where it wins
- Free public wikis with collaborative editing and revision history
- Strong customization with templates, infoboxes, CSS, and JavaScript
- API access, exports, uploads, permissions, and mobile apps
Where it doesn't
- Wikis are hosted on fandom.com subdomains
- Custom domains are not supported
- Public wikis may not suit private documentation needs
Telepedia — where it wins
- Free wiki creation through a self-service wizard
- MediaWiki editing with VisualEditor and portable infoboxes
- Permissions, uploads, revision history, and API access
Where it doesn't
- Web-only platform
- Built for public community wikis rather than private workspaces
- Custom-domain support and storage quotas are not part of the published details
- Fandom9.3/10 · Free plan
A free, feature-rich home for public game communities that do not need custom domains.
Visit FandomFull verdict → - Telepedia8.5/10 · Free plan
A free, MediaWiki-based home for public game knowledge bases.
Visit TelepediaFull verdict →
Fandom vs Telepedia: questions
Which is better for game wiki software, Fandom or Telepedia?
Fandom scores higher on our rubric for game wiki software: 9.3 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
How do Fandom and Telepedia compare?
All 6 checks we put side by side come out level: neither leads on any.
Do Fandom and Telepedia have a free plan?
Fandom: Yes. Telepedia: Yes.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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