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Anyone who wants a free open source forum software system

About phpBB

phpBB is a free flat-forum bulletin board software solution that can be used to stay in touch with a group of people or can power your entire website. With an extensive database of user-created extensions and styles database containing hundreds of style and image packages to customise your board, you can create a very unique forum in minutes. No other bulletin board software offers a greater complement of features, while maintaining efficiency and ease of use. Best of all, phpBB is completely free. We welcome you to test it for yourself today. If you have any questions please visit our Community Forum where our staff and members of the community will be happy to assist you with anything from configuring the software to modifying the code for individual needs. Learn more about phpBB.

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Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5
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Founded: 2000
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phpBB Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What languages does phpBB support in their product?
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Content Moderation
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Content Management
Event Management
Group Management
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Social Media Management
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phpBB Verified User Reviews

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  • A phpBB User
    Software Developer
    Used the software for: 2+ Years
    Frequency of Use: Yearly
    User Role: User
    Company Size: 100 - 499
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    Ease
    Features
    Pricing
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    "Awesome forum software solution"

    Posted 2020-06-06

    Pros: Easy to set-up.
    Highly customizable.
    Free to use.
    Open source with great community support.
    Frequent updates keep it secure.
    Multi-language support.

    Cons: Weak Search Engine Optimization.
    Limited modern themes.

    Overall: phpBB is a free and open source forum or bulletin board creator with robust security and other features. It provides lots of customization options and is great to quickly setup up a forum.

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