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AskBot

Open source question and answer forum written in Python and Django Created by Askbot.org

Freemium Open Source
Web
Self-Hosted
Python
Django

Askbot is a Q&A system, like StackOverflow, Yahoo Answers and some others. Askbot is based on code of CNPROG, originally created by Mike Chen and Sailing Cai and some code written for OSQA.

Askbot is open-source and can be self-hosted for free; hosting plans are paid.

Links to official AskBot sites

Official Website Facebook Twitter GitHub

Pricing Information

One time purchase (perpetual license)

Feature

Q&A Add a feature

Categories

Social & Communications Education & Reference

Tags

forums reputation-system voting-system

AskBot was added by dealsvista in Feb 2011 and the latest update was made in Oct 2019. The list of alternatives was updated Oct 2019. It's possible to update the information on AskBot or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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