Apple's Mac operating system comes with Python already installed as a part of the core system software making running a MoinMoin wiki very easy.

Download the latest Moin from MoinMoin:MoinMoinDownload page. Double-click to expand.

By default, python scripts (.py) will open in TextEdit.app. For convenience, we'll want to associate .py files to open in Terminal.app so that we can simply double-click the wikiserver.py file to run Moin. Right-click (control-click) on the wikiserver.py file. From the contextual-menu, Select "Open with..." > "Other..."; From the file dialog, select "All Applications", check "Always Open With", then navigate to Terminal.app (located in //Applications/Utilites/). (The "Always open with" sets Terminal.app as the default application so in future you can double-click the wikiserver.py file).

Double-click on the wikiserver.py file and Terminal.app will launch. Point your browser at To quit the wiki, simply close the terminal window.