XenForo Alternatives

XenForo is described as 'A compelling community experience. Intuitive. Social. Engaging. Fast. XenForo brings a fresh outlook to forum software' and is a Forum Software in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to XenForo for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Linux, Windows and Mac apps. The best XenForo alternative is Discourse. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Flarum or phpBB. Other great apps like XenForo are Simple Machines Forum, MyBB, NodeBB and Vanilla Forum.

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XenForo alternatives page was last updated Oct 7, 2024
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  1. Foru.ms icon

    Foru.ms

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    Cloud Hosted Forum Communities.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Clevada icon

    Clevada

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    Clevada is an All-In-One Cloud Software Suite with Website Builder, Community Forum, Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Internal Communication and more.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Admin dasboard

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Reminders
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Calendar View
    6.  Hierarchical Structure
    7.  Gantt-charts
    8.  No Coding Required
    9.  WYSIWYG Support
    10.  Task Time Tracking
    11.  Intranet Function
    12.  Knowledge base

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  4. YaBB icon

    YaBB

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    YaBB is a free Perl forum (bulletin board) system that has rivaled professional message boards for years. YaBB provides chat for visitors where they can post any time and reply to anyone!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Perl
    YaBB screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    4 years ago last post on facebook, domain can't be resolved

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    PlushForums

    Plush is the most polished, user-friendly forum experience ever, featuring real-time discussions, beautiful design, an integrated blog, member directory, private messaging, paid subscriptions and a world-class mobi...

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  6. Spirit (Forum) icon

    Spirit (Forum)

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    Spirit is a modern Python based forum built on top of Django framework.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    comments

    Spirit (Forum) Features

    1.  Django

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  7. MUUT icon

    MUUT

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    It's basically a closed source self hosted new and re-thinked forum solution, which can also work as commenting system.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Forum - All Post

    MUUT Features

    1.  Embeddable

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  8. LayerBB icon

    LayerBB

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    LayerBB is a small yet feature rich community software which enables you to quickly and easily start your own community. It offers great flexibility and easily customisable.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    LayerBB screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    domain sold, 3 years ago last commit

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  10. PunBB.NET icon

    PunBB.NET

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    PunBB.NET is a forum written using the ASP.NET technology.

    This forum is simple, fast and lightweight. The forum's core itself is only a basis, which allows attaching various extensions to it. This makes it possible for you to have a discussion board,which can be fine-tuned.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    Discontinued

    SVN 404s, only release available is a beta zip whose files are dated from 2009.

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  11. FlaskBB

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    FlaskBB is a fast, simple and extensible forum software. It is being developed in Python/Flask under the permissive BSD 3-Clause license.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • Flask
    Index View

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Multiple languages

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  12. NamelessMC icon

    NamelessMC

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    NamelessMC is a free to use and open source website software, built specifically for Minecraft servers who are looking for an all in one, easy to use community hub.

    41 NamelessMC alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Minecraft
    v1 Homepage

    NamelessMC Features

    1.  Support for Bootstrap
    2.  Custom templates
    3.  Modules

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    ForumFree

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    ForumFree allows you to create a forum or a blog in a few simple steps. You have a completely free site that also allows you to earn money with advertising. You can use one of the themes already created by our users, or you can customize your own.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

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  14. Flazy icon

    Flazy

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    A web application not bloated with superfluous features or complicated configuration settings. Flazy is a simple yet powerful tool — everything you need to use in a simple forum software.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Flazy screenshot 1

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  15. Playgroup icon

    Playgroup

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    A modern and affordable forum solution for communities. Well connected through integrations with Slack, Zapier and more.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Playgroup screenshot 1

    Playgroup Features

    1.  Communities

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