MyBB VS phpBB

Compare MyBB vs phpBB and see what are their differences.

phpBB

phpBB Development: phpBB is a popular open-source bulletin board written in PHP. This repository also contains the history of version 2. (by phpbb)
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MyBB phpBB
15 60
1,024 1,768
2.1% 0.7%
7.9 9.7
7 days ago 9 days ago
PHP PHP
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

MyBB

Posts with mentions or reviews of MyBB. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-08.

phpBB

Posts with mentions or reviews of phpBB. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-04.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing MyBB and phpBB you can also consider the following projects:

Oxwall

Flarum - Simple forum software for building great communities.

Discourse - A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.

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

nodeBB - Node.js based forum software built for the modern web

Simple Machines Forum - Simple Machines Forum — SMF in short — is free and open-source community forum software, delivering professional grade features in a package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes!

HumHub - HumHub is an Open Source Enterprise Social Network. Easy to install, intuitive to use and extendable with countless freely available modules.

flaskbb - A classic Forum Software in Python using Flask.