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)
flaskbb
A classic Forum Software in Python using Flask. (by flaskbb)
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| phpBB | flaskbb | |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | 6 | |
| 1,781 | 2,540 | |
| 1.1% | 0.9% | |
| 9.7 | 4.2 | |
| 3 days ago | 14 days ago | |
| PHP | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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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.
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.
- InVision design collaboration services shutdown
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How to Create a Discussion Forum Using PHP and MySQL?
phpBB (https://www.phpbb.com/) phpBB, short for "PHP Bulletin Board," is a popular open-source forum software written in PHP scripting language.
- Screw reddit, let's remake digg v4
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If Reddit dies…where does Xbiking go?
We go old school baby 😎. A 90s solution for 90s bikes.
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[meta] Post-blackout update
Explore going extremely old school with your own phpBB community. Can't enshittify a forum that exists outside of time and space!
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Got forum pages and the mobile site working. New theme too! Some people already have early access.
No. It’s based on phpBB.
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Ask HN: Forum Software Similar to Reddit?
I have not tried this one, but Postmill [1] is similar to HN and phpBB [2] is an off the shelf forum platform with incredible moderator capabilities but I think an add-on is required for voting.
[1] - https://gitlab.com/postmill/Postmill
[2] - https://www.phpbb.com/
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Update from Lemmy after the Reddit blackout
Just like this is a phpBB forum: https://forum.ubuntu-it.org/ and this is the software behind it: https://www.phpbb.com/
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Reddit CEO slams protesters, says he'll change moderator rules
Boop
- PhpBB
flaskbb
Posts with mentions or reviews of flaskbb.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-14.
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The Reddit blackout has left Google barren and full of holes – TechRadar
Take a look at FlaskBB, it's kind of like those but modern and written in Python.
Also it needs devs.
https://github.com/flaskbb/flaskbb
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First release of LemmyBB, a federated bulletin board written in Rust
FlaskBB is pretty good, although it needs a little bit of work to make it easily packageable.
https://flaskbb.org/
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Any Rust based forum software?
I was looking into actively maintained Rust based forum software similar to NodeBB (Node.js) or Discourse (Ruby on Rails) and Flaskbb (Python).
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Pytest github example (request)
Here’s a well structured, but still simple app with a nice tests layout. Here’s a forum software using Flask that’s more mature. This GitHub links have a lot of examples, from boilerplates to established open source projects.
- Small project idea feedback please
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Large enterprise level open source flask project?
FlaskBB - bb system built in Flask - https://github.com/flaskbb/flaskbb
What are some alternatives?
When comparing phpBB and flaskbb you can also consider the following projects:
Oxwall
FluxBB - FluxBB is a fast, light, user-friendly forum application for your website.
MyBB - MyBB is a free and open source forum software.
nodeBB - Node.js based forum software built for the modern web
Discourse - A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.
Flarum - Simple forum software for building great communities.
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!
dyu/comments - A real-time, markdown-enabled comment engine powered by leveldb with oauth support