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Vanilla Forums

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Mark O'Sullivan 2005 Montreal, Quebec GPL-2.0 v3.x

Vanilla Forums is an open-source community forum software designed for ease of use and extensibility. Founded in Montreal, it powers thousands of community platforms worldwide, with a strong plugin ecosystem and modern design.

#forum #community #discussion #web
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NodeBB

Web & Internet
NodeBB Inc. 2013 Toronto, Ontario GPL-3.0

A modern discussion forum platform built on Node.js with real-time interactions and extensible plugins.

#forum #community #nodejs #realtime
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Discourse

Web & Internet
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A modern community discussion platform with moderation, trust levels, and extensive integrations.

#forum #community #discussion #web
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Flarum

Web & Internet
International open-source community Various, International MIT

A lightweight and extensible discussion forum platform built with PHP.

#forum #community #php #discussion
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Lemmy

Web & Internet
AGPL-3.0

Federated link aggregation and discussion platform using ActivityPub.

#forum #activitypub #federated #community
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Mbin

Web & Internet
AGPL-3.0

Federated content aggregation, microblogging, and discussion platform compatible with ActivityPub.

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