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  • Flarum

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  • Simple Machines Forum

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  • MyBB

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  • vBulletin

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  • NodeBB

  • NodeBB is an open source forum software that's free and easy to use.

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  • bbPress

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  • FluxBB

  • FluxBB is a fast, light, user-friendly forum application for your website. FluxBB was designed as a lighter, faster alternative to some of the traditional feature heavy forum applications. It is easy to use and has a proven track record of stability and security making it an ideal choice of forum for your website. FluxBB produces valid XHTML 1.0 Strict pages, supports UTF-8 and is Free to use (GNU GPL)

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  • IP.Board

  • Invision Power Board (abbreviated IPB, IP.Board or IP Board) is an Internet forum software produced by Invision Power Services, Inc. It is written in PHP and primarily uses MySQL as a database management system, although support for other database engines is available.

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