Simple Machines Forum Alternatives

Simple Machines Forum is described as '— SMF in short — is a free, professional grade software package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes' and is a Forum Software in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Simple Machines Forum for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Linux, PHP and Windows apps. The best Simple Machines Forum alternative is Discourse. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Discourse or Flarum. Other great apps like Simple Machines Forum are XenForo, NodeBB, Vanilla Forum and MyBB.

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  1. Flatbb icon

    Flatbb

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    A flat, lightweight open-source forum in plain PHP that installs by unzipping a folder, with SQLite or MySQL and a plugin marketplace.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    Home page: categories and tags on the left, flat topic list in the middle, statistics on the right
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  2. Domain For Sale icon

    Domain For Sale

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    Domain For Sale is a WordPress plugin that lets you create professional domain for sale landing pages and sell unused domains directly from your website. Accept domain offers and inquiries, manage negotiations, and handle domain sales entirely from your WordPress...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Wordpress
    • BD flagBangladesh
    Frontend domain for sale landing page – Example layout showcasing a professional domain sale page.
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