Forem vs Thredded

Forem

The best Rails 3 and Rails 4 forum engine. Ever. (by rubysherpas)

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forem.herokuapp.com

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Thredded

The best Rails forums engine ever. (by thredded)

Social Networking Rails Forums rails-engine Ruby message-board

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thredded.org

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Forem		Thredded
	Project
-	Mentions	2
1,554	Stars	1,545
-0.1%	Growth	0.0%
0.0	Activity	0.0
over 7 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
Ruby	Language	Ruby
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.

Forem

Posts with mentions or reviews of Forem. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Forem yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Thredded

Posts with mentions or reviews of Thredded. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-04.

Thredded Forums – An engine for Ruby on Rails
1 project | /r/hackernews | 5 Mar 2022
Thredded Forums, feature-rich and simple. An engine for Ruby on Rails
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 4 Mar 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Forem and Thredded you can also consider the following projects:

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

Mastodon - Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community

Mailboxer - A Rails gem to send messages inside a web application

diaspora* - A privacy-aware, distributed, open source social network.

Social Shares - Check how many times url was shared in social networks, e.g. share counts

Social Share Button - Helper for add social share feature in your Rails app. Twitter, Facebook, Weibo, Douban ...

OSSN - Open Source Social Network (OSSN) is a social networking software written in PHP. It allows you to make a social networking website and helps your members build social relationships, with people who share similar professional or personal interests. It is available in 17 international languages.