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Discourse

Discourse is an open source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet.

We have listed more than 10 alternatives to Discourse. You can find them below. The top competitors are: Flarum, phpBB, and Vanilla Forums. Apart from the top ones, people also compare Discourse with jforum, NodeBB, and MyBB. The latest product that identified Discourse as a competitor is Mailman 3. "18 Best Discord Alternatives 2020 | Expert Reviews" is the last article that we know that reviews or compares Discourse to other products.
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Discourse Alternatives

The best Discourse alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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    Flarum

    ↔ Discourse

    Flarum is the next-generation forum software that makes online discussion fun. It's simple, fast, and free.

  2. 157

    phpBB

    ↔ Discourse

    Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi is a cheap, credit-card sized computer. The official website uses phpBB for their discussion forums. phpBB is not affiliated with nor responsible for any of the sites listed on the showcase.

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    ✓ Notix.co

    ↔ Discourse

    NOTIX is an audience re-engagement service based on web and in-app push notifications that work for both desktop and mobile devices.

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  4. 95

    Vanilla Forums

    ↔ Discourse

    Build an engaging community forum using Vanilla's modern cloud forum software.

  5. 118

    XenForo

    ↔ Discourse

    Intuitive. Social. Engaging. Fast. XenForo brings a fresh outlook to forum software.

  6. 130

    NodeBB

    ↔ Discourse

    NodeBB Forum Software - A better community platform for the modern web. NodeBB is a next generation forum software that's free and easy to use.

  7. 107

    MyBB

    ↔ Discourse

    MyBB is a discussion board software that runs on PHP and MySQL

  8. 53

    Forumbee

    ↔ Discourse

    Forumbee offers community forums for discussions, feedback and Q&A.

  9. 50

    PunBB

    ↔ Discourse

    PunBB is a fast and lightweight PHP-powered discussion board.

  10. 45

    Asgaros Forum

    ↔ Discourse

    Asgaros Forum is a forum solution for WordPress.

  11. 49

    jforum

    ↔ Discourse

    jforum is a Java-based discussion board software.

  12. 70

    Simple Machines Forum

    ↔ Discourse

    Simple Machines offers free open source software such as SMF, the powerful and easy to use community forum written in PHP. Start interesting discussions on your website!

  13. 75

    FluxBB

    ↔ Discourse

    FluxBB is a fast, light, user-friendly forum application for your website.

  14. 78

    Vanilla

    ↔ Discourse

    Vanilla is a free Mac app that lets you hide icons from your menu bar.

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Discourse Reviews

External sources with reviews and comparisons of Discourse

18 Best Discord Alternatives 2020 | Expert Reviews
Discourse comes in a couple of flavours. You can self-host it yourself in which case the software is free, and you simply need to sign up for server space, or you can pay Discourse for a hosted-for-you option, though self-hosting is a lot cheaper the premium option takes care of the technical side.
Source: solutionsuggest.com
IndieHackers: Best forum software
I used Flarum when trying to get a community set up for my product (ended up abandoning it to revisit when we have a larger customer base). It worked fairly well and I enjoyed it but it's definitely beta and unless you're fairly tech savvy it's not quite worth the setup / maintenance. Lots of config changes, crashes, huge...
Source: www.indiehackers.com
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