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MyBB

MyBB is a free and open source forum software that enables users to create and manage vibrant online communities. Its intuitive interface and expandable features make it a perfect choice for both beginners and experienced forum administrators.

MyBB is the open source alternative to:
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About MyBB

MyBB offers an extensive range of tools including a robust plugin system, customizable themes with an advanced template editor, and comprehensive moderation and administration controls. Designed for efficiency, it supports multilingual forums and is backed by a passionate volunteer community that continuously enhances its capabilities.

Key Features

  • Free and open source
  • User-friendly interface
  • Extensible with hundreds of plugins and themes
  • Multilingual support
  • Robust moderation and administration tools
  • Backed by a dedicated community

Summary

MyBB delivers a complete forum solution, empowering administrators to build engaging online communities while benefiting from a platform that is continually refined by community-driven development and support.

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Mar 9, 2025Updated•1 min read
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Tool Details

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