Comparison of Internet forum software (English Wikipedia)

"bbPress.org". bbpress.org. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Requirements". bbpress.org. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"License". bbpress.org. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Topic: Post by Email & Social Media Integration · bbPress.org". bbpress.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

codex.bbpress.org

"bbPress in Your Language · bbPress Codex". codex.bbpress.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

beehiveforum.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Project Beehive Forum". www.beehiveforum.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

beehiveforum.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Project Beehive Forum". beehiveforum.net. Retrieved 2015-11-24.

builtwith.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

trends.builtwith.com

"Forum Software technologies Web Usage Statistics". trends.builtwith.com. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

comsenz.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Discuz! X – 产品 – 北京康盛新创科技有限责任公司". comsenz.com. Retrieved 2015-11-24.

discourse.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

meta.discourse.org

"Why are threaded replies echoed in the main topic stream? - feature - Discourse Meta". Archived from the original on 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
"Allow users to select dark / light theme". Discourse Meta. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
"Move your Discourse to a different server". 16 May 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
"Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso)". Discourse Meta. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

discourse.org

"Discourse". discourse.org. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
"What is Discourse?". discourse.org. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

blog.discourse.org

"Translating Discourse with Transifex". Discourse Blog. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

discuz.vip (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Disucz! X下载_免费搭建网站_开源建站系统下载_Discuz!官方_为您提供全方位建站服务! - 贰道网络". www.discuz.vip. Retrieved 2024-03-13.

dismall.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

addon.dismall.com

"楼层回复". Discuz资料库.
"风格管理". Discuz资料库.
"2.7. 编辑器设置". Discuz! X3.4 使用教程文档.
"12.9. 数据库". Discuz! X3.4 使用教程文档.

discuz.dismall.com

"模板和语言包". Discuz资料库.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Za, S.; D’Atri, E.; Resca, A. (1 January 2011). "Single Sign-On in Cloud Computing Scenarios: A Research Proposal". Information Technology and Innovation Trends in Organizations (PDF). Physica-Verlag HD. pp. 45–52. doi:10.1007/978-3-7908-2632-6_6. ISBN 9783790826319. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
Zhao, Jun; Bu, Jiajun; Chen, Chun; Guan, Ziyu; Wang, Can; Zhang, Cheng (2010-01-01). "Learning a user-thread alignment manifold for thread recommendation in online forum". Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management. CIKM '10. New York, NY, USA: ACM. pp. 559–568. doi:10.1145/1871437.1871511. ISBN 9781450300995. S2CID 17296355.
Li, Yung-Ming; Liao, Tzu-Fong; Lai, Cheng-Yang (2012-09-01). "A social recommender mechanism for improving knowledge sharing in online forums". Information Processing & Management. Large-Scale and Distributed Systems for Information Retrieval. 48 (5): 978–994. doi:10.1016/j.ipm.2011.10.004.

dzdashi.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Discuz!X3.2多国语言实现方法及教程". 大师网.

flarum.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The extensible community framework". Flarum. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
"Installation | Flarum Documentation". flarum.org. Retrieved 2025-11-23.

fluxbb.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"FluxBB 1.5.9 released". FluxBB.org. Archived from the original on 2017-08-06. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Installing - FluxBB Wiki". fluxbb.org. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
"Language packs – FluxBB". fluxbb.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

forummatrix.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"ForumMatrix on XMB, phpBB, SMF, vBulletin, bbPress, Beehive Forum, FluxBB, FUDforum, Invision Power Board, MyBB, Phorum, punBB, UBB.threads, Vanilla, XenForo". CosmoCode. 2007–2016. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
"ForumMatrix / FUDforum Features – Compare Them All". www.forummatrix.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

fsfe.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"FSFE's Comments on the EU Digital Single Market Strategy". FSFE – Free Software Foundation Europe. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

fudforum.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"FUDforum: Welcome to the forum". fudforum.org. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
For admins: http://fudforum.org/forum/index.php?t=msg&th=120851
Native NNTP gateway: http://fudforum.org/forum/index.php?t=msg&th=120406&goto=167140&#msg_167140

gitee.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"请问对于楼中楼功能是如何规划的？". gitee.

github.com (Global: 383^rd place; English: 320^th place)

"Release v2026.1.0 (English)". 8 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
"Release 3.2.0". 19 January 2025. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
"Releases · fudforum/FUDforum". GitHub. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
"Release release-3.3.15 · phpbb/phpbb". Retrieved 7 April 2025.
"Release 2.1.6". 26 June 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
"Tags · vanilla/vanilla". GitHub. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
"pippinsplugins/bbPress-Export-and-Import". GitHub. 20 October 2020.
"rmccue/Falcon". GitHub. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
"BeehiveForum/BeehiveForum". GitHub. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
"punbb/langs". GitHub. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

gov.uk (Global: 432^nd place; English: 278^th place)

Open Standards in Government IT: A Review of the Evidence (PDF). Centre for Intellectual Property & Policy Management at Bournemouth University. 25 October 2012.

informer.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

punbb.informer.com

"PunBB". punbb.informer.com. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"PunBB 1.4.6 has been released". Retrieved 11 January 2023.
"PunBB". punbb.informer.com. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
"comparison_to_other_discussion_boards – PunBB Wiki". punbb.informer.com. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Language packs (Page 1) — PunBB Forums". punbb.informer.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

invisioncommunity.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Release Notes". 17 July 2023.
"Mariadb - which version to use". 10 May 2023.
"Single Sign-On (SSO)". Invision Community. Retrieved 15 January 2023.

invisionpower.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"IPS Community Suite 4 – Forums, CMS, eCommerce & more". invisionpower.com. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
Only 3 languages updated in one year. https://invisionpower.com/files/category/107-language-packs/?sortby=file_name&filter=file_free&sortby=file_updated&sortdirection=desc&page=1 Archived 2016-04-24 at the Wayback Machine

learndiscourse.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Configuring Google OAuth2 login for Discourse - Discourse Documentation". Archived from the original on 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2016-10-15.

luiss.it (Global: low place; English: low place)

eprints.luiss.it

Za, S.; D’Atri, E.; Resca, A. (1 January 2011). "Single Sign-On in Cloud Computing Scenarios: A Research Proposal". Information Technology and Innovation Trends in Organizations (PDF). Physica-Verlag HD. pp. 45–52. doi:10.1007/978-3-7908-2632-6_6. ISBN 9783790826319. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.

mybb.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

mybb.com

"MyBB – Free and Open Source Forum Software". mybb.com. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
"Version 1.8.38 - MyBB". Retrieved 3 June 2024.
"Features – MyBB". www.mybb.com. Retrieved 2015-11-24.

mods.mybb.com

Group, MyBB. "MyBB – Mods – Export Thread v1.0.0". mods.mybb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
Group, MyBB. "MyBB – Mods – Post Via Email". mods.mybb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

community.mybb.com

"Allow users to post via email or web service". community.mybb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
Group, MyBB. "Extend MyBB – Translations – MyBB 1.8 Language Packs". community.mybb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

docs.mybb.com

"Requirements - MyBB Documentation". docs.mybb.com. Retrieved 2024-07-04.

blog.mybb.com

"Change of license for MyBB 2.0". 9 May 2015. Retrieved 2016-03-30.

phorum.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Phorum | Open Source PHP Forum Software". phorum.org. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Phorum documentation". www.phorum.org. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
"Phorummail for Phorum 5". www.phorum.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
"Phorum Support Forums :: 5.2 Language Files". www.phorum.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

phpbb.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

phpbb.com

"phpBB • Free and Open Source Forum Software". Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Features". phpbb.com. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
"phpBB • [ABD] Mail2forum for phpBB 3". www.phpbb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
"phpBB • Language Packs". www.phpbb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
"phpBB • 3.1 User Guide". www.phpbb.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

download.phpbb.com

"phpBB 3.3 Proteus Documentation" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-04-09.

area51.phpbb.com

Frèrejean, Erik. "SEO URLs". phpBB "Arsia" 3.2 Development. Area51 phpBB. Retrieved 2011-06-25.

phpbb2refugees.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"I'm struggling with phpBB2 and mail2forum". www.phpbb2refugees.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

semanticscholar.org (Global: 11^th place; English: 8^th place)

api.semanticscholar.org

Zhao, Jun; Bu, Jiajun; Chen, Chun; Guan, Ziyu; Wang, Can; Zhang, Cheng (2010-01-01). "Learning a user-thread alignment manifold for thread recommendation in online forum". Proceedings of the 19th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management. CIKM '10. New York, NY, USA: ACM. pp. 559–568. doi:10.1145/1871437.1871511. ISBN 9781450300995. S2CID 17296355.

simplemachines.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

download.simplemachines.org

"Downloads". download.simplemachines.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

sourceforge.net (Global: 1,669^th place; English: 1,290^th place)

"ikonboard". SourceForge. Retrieved 2015-11-24.

syndie.de (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Syndie". syndie.de. Archived from the original on 2016-01-12. Retrieved 2015-11-24.

transifex.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Discourse Translations". 2016-04-15. Archived from the original on 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
"Vanilla languages". 2016-04-15. 2 languages 100 % translated.

vanillaforums.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

open.vanillaforums.com

"Community Forum Software". Vanilla Forums. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Open Source Forum Software". Vanilla Forums. Retrieved 2017-04-22.

success.vanillaforums.com

"Developer Tooling". Vanilla Success. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

docs.vanillaforums.com

"Vanilla forums". docs.vanillaforums.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

vanillaforums.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Attachments: http://vanillaforums.org/addon/myattachments-plugin
Admin-only: http://vanillaforums.org/addon/porter-core

vbulletin.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

vbulletin.com

"vBulletin Announcements – vBulletin Community Forum". vbulletin.com. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"vBulletin Manual". vbulletin.com. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
"vBulletin FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions". vbulletin.com. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
"vBulletin Forum Features". vbulletin.com. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
"vBulletin Languages & Phrases – vBulletin Community Forum". vBulletin Community Forum. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

forum.vbulletin.com

"vBulletin 6.1.1 is now available". 26 March 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
"vBulletin System Requirements". vBulletin Community Forum. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

vbulletin.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Major Additions – Email Integration (New threads/replies by email) – vBulletin.org Forum". www.vbulletin.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
vB 4: https://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showpost.php?p=2489379&postcount=1069

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"FluxBB 1.5.9 released". FluxBB.org. Archived from the original on 2017-08-06. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Installing - FluxBB Wiki". fluxbb.org. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
"Syndie". syndie.de. Archived from the original on 2016-01-12. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
"Why are threaded replies echoed in the main topic stream? - feature - Discourse Meta". Archived from the original on 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
"Discourse Translations". 2016-04-15. Archived from the original on 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
"Configuring Google OAuth2 login for Discourse - Discourse Documentation". Archived from the original on 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
"Language packs – FluxBB". fluxbb.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
Only 3 languages updated in one year. https://invisionpower.com/files/category/107-language-packs/?sortby=file_name&filter=file_free&sortby=file_updated&sortdirection=desc&page=1 Archived 2016-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
"phpBB: Export all posts for a user into a file – Nejko's randomness". 29 March 2016. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"FSFE's Comments on the EU Digital Single Market Strategy". FSFE – Free Software Foundation Europe. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
Za, S.; D’Atri, E.; Resca, A. (1 January 2011). "Single Sign-On in Cloud Computing Scenarios: A Research Proposal". Information Technology and Innovation Trends in Organizations (PDF). Physica-Verlag HD. pp. 45–52. doi:10.1007/978-3-7908-2632-6_6. ISBN 9783790826319. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.

wikimedia.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

meta.wikimedia.org

"Discourse – Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 27 February 2018.

wordpress.org (Global: 9,817^th place; English: 8,719^th place)

"WordPress 6.8 Beta 3". 18 March 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
"Hosting Requirements for WordPress". WordPress.org. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

xenforo.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"XenForo 2.3.7 Released (Includes Security Fixes)". Retrieved 16 July 2025.
"XenForo Installation and upgrades, XenForo 2 Manual". xenforo.com. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
"Installation and upgrades - XenForo 2 Manual". xenforo.com. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
"Does xenForo have threaded / nested or linear format?". 29 October 2012.
"The import system - XenForo 2 Manual".
https://xenforo.com/community/resources/categories/xenforo-translations.14/ Available translations for latest version.
https://xenforo.com/xf2-docs/manual/connected-accounts/ OAuth SSO provided by Connected accounts feature.

Comparison of Internet forum software (English Wikipedia)

bbpress.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

bbpress.org

codex.bbpress.org

beehiveforum.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

beehiveforum.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

builtwith.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

trends.builtwith.com

comsenz.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

discourse.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

meta.discourse.org

discourse.org

blog.discourse.org

discuz.vip (Global: low place; English: low place)

dismall.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

addon.dismall.com

discuz.dismall.com

doi.org (Global: 2nd place; English: 2nd place)

dzdashi.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

flarum.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

fluxbb.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

forummatrix.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

fsfe.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

fudforum.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

gitee.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

github.com (Global: 383rd place; English: 320th place)

gov.uk (Global: 432nd place; English: 278th place)

informer.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

punbb.informer.com

invisioncommunity.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

invisionpower.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

learndiscourse.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

luiss.it (Global: low place; English: low place)

eprints.luiss.it

mybb.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

mybb.com

mods.mybb.com

community.mybb.com

docs.mybb.com

blog.mybb.com

phorum.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

phpbb.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

phpbb.com

download.phpbb.com

area51.phpbb.com

phpbb2refugees.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

semanticscholar.org (Global: 11th place; English: 8th place)

api.semanticscholar.org

simplemachines.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

custom.simplemachines.org

simplemachines.org

wiki.simplemachines.org

download.simplemachines.org

sourceforge.net (Global: 1,669th place; English: 1,290th place)

syndie.de (Global: low place; English: low place)

transifex.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

vanillaforums.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

open.vanillaforums.com

success.vanillaforums.com

docs.vanillaforums.com

vanillaforums.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

vbulletin.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

vbulletin.com

forum.vbulletin.com

vbulletin.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

wikimedia.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

meta.wikimedia.org

wordpress.org (Global: 9,817th place; English: 8,719th place)

xenforo.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

github.com (Global: 383^rd place; English: 320^th place)

gov.uk (Global: 432^nd place; English: 278^th place)

semanticscholar.org (Global: 11^th place; English: 8^th place)

sourceforge.net (Global: 1,669^th place; English: 1,290^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

wordpress.org (Global: 9,817^th place; English: 8,719^th place)