Wakaba!

Download http://wakaba.c3.cx/releases
Discussion thread http://wakaba.c3.cx/sup/kareha.pl/1192108766/
Wakaba and Kareha are my attempts at implementing from scratch image and message boards of a type popular in Japan (used on sites such as Futaba Channel http://www.2chan.net
and 2channel http://www.2ch.net/.
This kind of board software is built around anonymous posting and no requirements for registration, to make the boards more suited for casual uses, and more fun overall. They are written in Perl, and are designed to be more efficient and cleanly written than the original scripts that are available, while preserving the same kind of functionality. Both scripts are in use at iichan http://www.iichan.net/,
an English-language site built along the same lines as the

Wakaba alternatives

  • Qabna

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    tags: bulletin-board imageboard
  • Tinyboard

  • Tinyboard is a light-weight, fast, highly configurable and user-friendly imageboard software package released under a non-restrictive open-source license. It is written in PHP and has few dependencies.

    tags: bulletin-board imageboard php
  • vichan

  • A modern, full featured and actively developed imageboard engine (similar to Futaba, Kusaba and 4chan). Based on (and compatible with) Tinyboard.

    tags: 4chan bulletin-board forums freedom futaba
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    tags: bulletin-board imageboard php
  • Glaukaba

  • Glaukaba is a Wakaba (an imageboard script) fork with many additional features and enhancements including WebM and FastCGI support.

    tags: imageboard 4chan
  • Kusaba X

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    tags: bulletin-board imageboard php
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  • TinyIB

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    tags: bulletin-board imageboard php
  • Project Mitsuba

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    tags: bulletin-board imageboard php php5