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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Discourse
Star Rating
(68)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 Per Month
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Star Rating
(12)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Discourse excels in community building with its robust "Social Network Integration" feature, allowing seamless connections between users, while DokuWiki's community features are more basic, focusing primarily on content management.
- Reviewers mention that Discourse offers a superior "Quality of Support" with a score of 8.5, compared to DokuWiki's 7.2, indicating that users find Discourse more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
- G2 users highlight Discourse's "Ease of Admin" with a score of 9.0, making it easier for administrators to manage the platform, whereas DokuWiki's score of 8.3 suggests a steeper learning curve for admin tasks.
- Users on G2 say that DokuWiki shines in "Versioning and Version History," allowing for detailed tracking of changes, which is crucial for documentation, while Discourse lacks this feature, focusing more on discussion threads.
- Reviewers mention that Discourse's "In-Content Feedback" feature enhances user engagement by allowing comments directly on posts, whereas DokuWiki's commenting system is less integrated, leading to a more fragmented user experience.
- Users report that Discourse's "Product Direction" score of 7.6 indicates some concerns about future updates, while DokuWiki's perfect score of 10.0 suggests a strong commitment to ongoing development and user feedback.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DokuWiki
No pricing availableFree Trial
Discourse
Free Trial is available
DokuWiki
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
50
8.8
8
Ease of Use
8.5
49
8.5
8
Ease of Setup
8.7
15
8.3
5
Ease of Admin
9.2
12
8.3
5
Quality of Support
8.5
41
7.2
6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
50
10.0
8
Features by Category
Account Options
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Q&A Tools
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Feature Not Available
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Knowledge Pages
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Knowledge Dissemination
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Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
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Community Building
8.3
29
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8.4
29
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Community Improvement
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Customer Analytics
8.2
30
Not enough data
8.8
32
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8.0
29
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Community Management
8.2
29
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8.6
33
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Community Analytics
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Agentic AI - Online Community Management
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Security
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Content
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Communication
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Discourse and DokuWiki are categorized as Knowledge Base
Unique Categories
Discourse is categorized as Online Community Management and Q&A Platforms
DokuWiki has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Discourse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
DokuWiki
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
10.8%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Entertainment
7.7%
Hospital & Health Care
6.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.6%
Other
61.5%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
16.7%
Banking
16.7%
Law Practice
8.3%
Construction
8.3%
Other
25.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is discourse app?
1 Comment
AS
Discourse app is a mobile application for iOS and Android that enables users to access and interact with online communities and forums powered by the...Read more
How do I set up a forum discourse?
1 Comment
AS
Setting up a Discourse forum can be a complex process with many different options and configurations depending on your specific needs. Luckily, there are...Read more
What is a discourse server?
1 Comment
AS
A Discourse server is a type of web server that is used to host and manage online communities and discussions. Discourse is an open-source software platform...Read more
DokuWiki has no discussions with answers
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