Forum Software

Freeware to Purchaseware. Discuss the merits of each type of forum software and gain help for your software of choice.

Forum Software Development

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DracoBlue
Introducing VitNode! | New Content Management System

Invision Community

Discuss IPS's Invision Community.
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CyberJoe
Can I sell a IPS Community Suite?

phpBB

Discuss phpBB.
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rafalp
New forum with phpBB instead of Xenforo?

SMF

Discuss Simple Machines Forums.
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Bionic Rooster
Announcing the start of SMF 3.0 development

MyBB

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bauss
Lets see your MyBB powered forums!

vBulletin

Discuss vBulletin.
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Kaelon
The watching 'vBulletin's market share nosedive' thread.

WoltLab Burning Board

Discussions regarding WoltLab's Burning Board (WBB)
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dtdesign
WoltLab 6 - in a moment...

XenForo

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C
Everyone using each other's IP bug?

Other

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Sub-forums:
  1. YaBB
  2. Discourse
  3. ElkArte
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sub_ubi
Discourse?

Free Hosted Forums

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zoldos
I miss Zetaboards!
vikvaliant
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Interesting "Ask Reddit" discussion that referenced forums
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Kale
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Invision vs XenForo - Invision has anonymous posting, Xenforo has prefixes, I need both
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haqzore
haqzore
Study Force
Should the topic creation date be displayed to guests/members?
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Nev_Dull
Nev_Dull
gogoblender
Which forum software has largest current market share
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DigNap15
DigNap15
tekboi
I need a forum recommendation
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mysiteguy
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Discord on the rise?
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Kaelon
Kaelon
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IP. Board vs. XenForo
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Frode789
Frode789
meetdilip
Best Free alternative for Xenforo
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Prepsy
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Jura
IPBFree is closed
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truthingtotruth
truthingtotruth
NYCGuy76
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Why do brand new forums ask for donations?
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DigNap15
DigNap15
DigNap15
Do you know how many files you can have open on your webhost?
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zappaDPJ
zappaDPJ
KimmiKat
Discord testing paywall
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3
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dvsDave
dvsDave
Pete
Forum platforms not requiring email
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Pete
Pete
R0binHood
Discord now has threads like forums
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Danloona
Danloona
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Salesforce forums
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3
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R0binHood
R0binHood
Study Force
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Why is there so much vB hate?
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Paul M
Paul M
Oh!
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Which Community Features and Functions are Most Important to You?
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Oh!
Oh!
/dev/urandon
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What forum software did you start with?
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KimmiKat
KimmiKat
HostBoards.com
Need New Blue Vanilla Forum Theme
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HostBoards.com
HostBoards.com
007
Do You White Label Your Forum Installs?
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