Open Source BBS Software

YaBB is a FREE Perl forum (bulletin board) system that has rivaled professional message boards for years. YaBB provides chat for visitors where they can post any time and reply to anyone!

Apache Answer is an open-source software project under incubation at the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). It empowers you to build a robust question-and-answer (Q&A) platform to thrive your community at ease. Apache Answer is capable for but not limited to: Community Forum: Open discussions and knowledge sharing within your online community. Help Center: Provide a central location for users to find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and troubleshoot issues related to your product or service. Knowledge Base: Create a searchable repository of valuable information and best practices for your team or organization. Discover more by yourself.

MOVED: This project has moved to https://github.com/Frug/AJAX-Chat AJAX Chat is a fully customizable web chat implemented in JavaScript, PHP and MySQL which integrates nicely with common forum systems like phpBB, MyBB, PunBB, SMF and vBulletin. A Flash and Ruby based socket connection can be used to boost performance.

mvnForum is a open source, powerful, easy to use/setup bulletin board (forum) built on the J2EE technology(Jsp/Servlet) and compatible with any Servlet Container which supports Jsp 1.2 and Servlet 2.3. The official home page is www.mvnForum.com

my little forum is on GitHub now: https://github.com/ilosuna/mylittleforum

ImpressCMS is a community developed Content Management System, developed in PHP and mySQL. With this tool, maintaining the content of a website becomes as easy as writing a word document! !! We moved to Assembla !! https://www.assembla.com/spaces/impresscms Our German community with support: http://www.impresscms.de/modules/forum

This is the place the Attachment Mod is at home. The Attachment Mod is an addition to phpBB Forums (not ported phpBB Packages), allowing to attach files to posts with a vast of options for displaying/adding files. The feature list will reveal most of it.

ReloadCMS is a free CMS written on PHP and based on flat files. It does not need any DB installed(!) and realise all abilities of high-level CMS like modularity, templates, users management, advanced rights system and package of main modules.

MBSE BBS is a fully FTN-capable ANSI BBS package including a mailer (ifcico clone), BinkD daemon, mail tosser, TIC processor, filefind, and other utilities allowing access via modem and the Internet using telnet, ssh, http and ftp. Support is offered through the Fidonet MBSE echo and the Micronet MIN_BBS echo.

phpBB3 MOD. With this mod you can add a Formula 1 tipp game to your forum. I left sourceforge.org and went to github.com https://github.com/DrDeath/phpBB3-F1-WebTipp

jzForum is a forum written in Java. It has many features and supports different themes. It is easy to install and to integrate into existing webapplications

XMB [eXtreme Message Board] is a PHP forum with all the features you need to support a growing online community. With outstanding community support and contribution, you will find XMB to be easy to setup, customize, enhance and use. Though XMB is lightweight out of the box, it offers the key features you need to get your message board forum up and running. php forum, php forum script, forum software, bbs - XMB Forum is all of the above. XMB forum software is free, open source and runs PHP scripts with a MySQL database or MariaDB backend. A great alternative to other forums like PHPBB, SMF, vBulletin, XenForo, Invision, MyBB, bbPress, Vanilla, Discuz.

E-Blah is a fast, reliable, and secure bulletin board system. E-Blah has a facet of features which include: private messaging, passworded and group board security, extensive logging, polls and sticky threads, mod_rewrite support, spam removal, et cetera.

Ein in PHP/MYSQL geschriebenes Forum von nPage.de-Usern. http://www.bfs.kilu.de

Unix-Connect kann sehr vielseitig eingesetzt werden. Entwickelt wurde es um ein Unix-System als Server im Z-NETZ einsetzen zu können. Nebeneffekt ist die Gateway-Funktion. Gerade die Gateway-Routinen sind relativ gut portabel

Joo!BB stands for Joomla! Bulletin Board. It is a fully Joomla!™ 1.5 integrated bulletin board based on Joomla Community Manager (Joo!CM) for fast Community Building.

IntegraMOD is a pre-modded version of phpbb2 with the best MODs for phpbb made to work with each other (compatibility of modifications). IntegraMOD stand for Integrated MODs. Its main addon is IM Portal which features forum-wide integration of portal b

IntegraMOD is a pre-modded version of phpBB incorporating the best MODs for phpBB

Q-Tip PCBoard Professional Bulletin Board System LAMP-Version.Inofficial version of the famous PCBoard(R) DOS BBS Software.Original PCB commands.Conferences, filebases, messagebases, multinode, multiuser, multilingual. And ... multiwindow multithreading.

ThWboard is a free bulletin board system providing all major bb features. The board is written in PHP and uses a MySQL database to store posts, users, etc. ThWboard is being used on some well visited pages and is fairly stable.

iTranslate is a translator that translates from English to either French, German or Spanish or it can be used to translate from either French, German or Spanish to English. It is easy to use, simple interface and very quick translation. Version 0.1

Simple and fast bulletin board. No spare features, but can be extended with plugins. Einfaches und schnelles Forensystem. Keine unnötigen Features, lässt sich aber mit Plugins erweitern.

Software for an online-community with chat and discussion forums.

Citadel is a unique fusion of groupware, cms, bbs, and more...

The BlackBox - austrians oldest, still existing online community is about to develope a new collaboration-ware.