Please see also the relevant discussion at Minecraft Wiki talk:Community portal#Move to a different wiki host?
Feel free to add any points important to you to this page, even if you don't know their status for any options.
Please hover over the footnotes for details; the color-coding of the table is only a rough overview of points that have been discussed. Also see this google spreadsheet.
| Fandom | wiki.gg | Bulbapedia | ABXY (Strategy Wiki) | Weird Gloop (RuneScape Wiki) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monetization | Ads | Ads[A] | Ads | Ads | Ads | |
| Ads | Many[B] | Moderate[C] | A lot[D] | Few[E] | Very few | |
| In-article ads | Yes[F] | No | Yes[G] | No | No | |
| Ads for editors | None with PRO | No | No | No | No | |
| Cookie notice | Screen blocking[H] | Small banner[I] | Screen blocking[J] | Screen blocking[J] | Not required[K] | |
| Server stability[L] | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | |
| CDN around the globe | Partial[M] | Yes | Yes | No[N] | Yes | |
| SEO impact | Unchanged | Strongly negative[O] | Strongly negative[O] | Strongly negative[O] | Strongly negative[O] | |
| Editorial control | Partial[P] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Policy control (legal) | Never | Never | Partial | Partial | Partial | |
| Legal responsibility | Fandom | Wiki.gg | Partial | ABXY | RuneScape | |
| Skin control | Partial[Q] | Partial[R] | Full control | Full control | Full control | |
| Mobile support | Yes | Partial[S] | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Custom domain | No | No | Required | Required | Required | |
| Allows language wikis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Shared file repository | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| International support | Partial | Partial | Partial | Partial | Partial | |
| Anonymous editing | No[T] | Yes | Unlikely[T] | Yes | Yes | |
| Extension control | Partial | Partial | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Access analytics | Partial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Change config | Rarely | Partial | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| View file pages | Partial[U] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Miser mode | Yes | No | Unknown[V] | No | No | |
| Extensions of interest | ||||||
| OATHAuth | Partial[W] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| VisualEditor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| DynamicPageList3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| PortableInfobox | Yes[X] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Temporarily | |
| OAuth | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Widgets[Y] | Partial | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
| TemplateStyles | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| TabberNeue | Partial[Z] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial[Z] | |
| EmbedVideo (fork) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial[AA] | |
| Notifications[AB] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Gadgets | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| ThemeToggle | Partial[AC] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial[AC] | |
| Scribunto | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| CirrusSearch | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Cargo | Partial | Yes | Unknown | Yes | No | |
| RealMe[AD] | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
- ↑ Only Gaming related
- ↑ Header; sidebar (right); below the article; floating video; in-article ads
- ↑ Above and below the article; sidebar (right)
- ↑ Sidebars (left and right); floating video; floating ad banner (bottom); in-article ads
- ↑ Above and below the article
- ↑ Videos and quizzes; not always recognizable as ads
- ↑ Videos and regular ads; recognizable as ads
- ↑ Does not have a button to decline all cookies, and instead requires you to open detailed cookie settings
- ↑ Likely insufficient since it does not provide an option to decline cookies
- ↑ No ads or optional cookies for EEA based users, therefore no cookie notice required
- ↑ Considering MCW size traffic
- ↑ Pages have a global CDN. Images are hosted from US and Germany.
- ↑ Images have a global CDN. Pages are hosted from US.
- ↑ a b c d All pages will need re-structuring to show up in Google as Fandom won't remove the existing wiki
- ↑ see w:c:mcdonalds:Special:Diff/29634 and https://twitter.com/humanstein/status/1670125120822681600
- ↑ Limited to FandomDesktop with restrictions (e.g. no customization of basic site elements or ads)
- ↑ Limited to Vector 2010; see also wiki.gg's customization policy
- ↑ Wikis are capable of making their content responsive on their own terms. An official responsive skin is on the to-do list but with no ETA.
- ↑ a b Ad networks require to strictly follow COPPA
- ↑ Only when logged in
- ↑ Limited by server resources
- ↑ Fandom uses a custom auth system with 2FA option
- ↑ Fandom version is slightly different compared to open-source version
- ↑ Possible security concerns, FileUrl could be replaced with TemplateStyles
- ↑ a b Still uses Tabber
- ↑ YouTube only
- ↑ On-wiki and email notifications for watchlist or user talk messages through Echo or similar
- ↑ a b Built-in light/dark mode toggle
- ↑ To replace Widget:Mastodon work-around