Simple Machines Forum Alternatives

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

Build a community website with the leading forum software, vBulletin 5 Connect, or in the cloud on vB Cloud!

Invision Community is a flexible, integrated set of apps for building communities on the web.

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

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

PlushForums is a modern online forum hosting platform.