A modern and affordable forum solution for communities. Well connected through integrations with Slack, Zapier and more.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Vanilla Forum Alternatives
Apps similar to Vanilla Forum include Discourse, which is open source and free for personal use. Other options are Flarum, phpBB, Simple Machines Forum and MyBB. You're spoiled for choice with Forum Software like Vanilla Forum: we list more than 50 alternatives for self-hosting, the web, Linux, Windows and Mac.
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Jetonomy adds forums, a Q&A board with accepted answers, an "Ideas" feature-request board, and an activity feed to a WordPress site, running on its own database tables rather than WordPress's default post type, and built to work with any WordPress theme.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Wordpress
India
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Kunena is the ideal forum extension for Joomla. It's free, fully integrated, and no bridges or hacks are required.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Joomla
- Global
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
Bangladesh
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
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XMB is a lightweight PHP forum software with all the features you need to support a growing community. With outstanding community support and contribution, you will find XMB to be easy to setup, customize, and enhance.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
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United States
