Open Source PHP Message Board Software

PLEASE NOTE: Latest XOOPS files are on http://github.com/xoops and http://github.com/xoopsmodules25x) XOOPS is a Web application platform written in PHP for the MySQL database. Its object orientation makes it an ideal tool for developing small or large community websites, intra-company and corporate portals, weblogs, and much more. XOOPS is an acronym of eXtensible Object Oriented Portal System. Initially a portal system, XOOPS is now a leading content management system (CMS) that serves as a versatile Web framework. XOOPS can also be used as a weblog or journal via a standard install using the News module alone. Another approach is to use modules like News, Forum, Download, Web Links, etc. to form a community that interacts with members and visitors. Or think big, like an enterprise, and develop modules to use with eShop that integrate into XOOP's uniform user management system. XOOPS is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL)

PHPFusion is an award-winning open source content management system (CMS). PHPFusion is written in PHP and MySQL and includes a simple, comprehensive administration system. Demos : https://demos.php-fusion.co.uk/

e107 is a website content management (CMS) system written in PHP and MySQL. It installs a completely dynamic website on your server allowing you complete control of your site from a secure and intuitive, yet powerful and flexible admin area. Coded HTML5, Twitter Bootstrap 5, jQuery. Full source and changelog available on Github.

phpBB is the world's leading Open Source flat style discussion forum software. It includes all the features you expect to find in today's top of the line software.

Program PBBoard is interactive Forum management program Dialogic Free classified as free software and open source, is located under the GNU GPL, is written in PHP and based on MySQL database engine And PBBoard now in its third generation version 3.0, this version includes integration between design standard High-level as well as high security, as well as multi-language interface and empowerment Full of multiple databases for planning modulating complete with a lack of effort on servers. https://pbboard.info

Flarum is a delightfully simple forum software for your website. It’s simple, fast and friendly, with all the features you need to build a great and successful community. Flarum is built with PHP with no complex dependencies. It’s beautifully and carefully designed to be responsive and consistent across all platforms. More than just a nice skin, it’s packed full of innovative features including a two-pane interface, floating composer, swipe gestures, themes, smart notifications and so much more. It can also be customized and extended to suit your community even better thanks to its amazingly flexible architecture and powerful Extension API.

MGB is a free OpenSource Guestbook completely written in PHP, using JavaScript and a MySQL Database. Easy to use, flexible and customizable with templates to make it fit 100% to your homepage.

FUDforum is a super fast and scalable discussion forum. It is highly customizable and supports unlimited members, forums, posts, topics, polls & attachments. It can import XML Feeds and sync with USENET groups and Mailing Lists (bi-directional).

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.

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

A complete system for Web Based elections & consults. Support for multiple, concurrent, fully programable elections, separate lists of voters, Web based user/lists/vote admin, email feedback, etc

secured WebGine is a mix between a content management system and an application framework. Its focus is security and a logical API.

inicrond is a education-oriented content management system. It is written in php and supports MySQL. Go on the freshmeat site for more details. Inicrond : Network of Interactive Courses Registred On a Net Domain

php Net is a light-weight flexible forum based website software package that uses object-oriented programming and the MySQL database. It's purpose is to act as a fast (and free) alternative to other forum packages which are noticably slow.

MySmartBB is an open source bulletin board system, aim to be powerful, stable, rich, easy to use, secure, and uses less server resource as possible.

AO is a Content Management System initially designed for Alumni Associations.Theme and container support, easy administration, modular design, real time bug reporting to web service are the some of its highlights.ADOdb and Smarty are used as its backend

Very impressive forum script based on PHP4 and MySQL. Support of all basic functions, language packs and skins. Really good.

PNphpBB2 is a forum module for PostNuke based on current phpBB. The material here is outdated, all development and latest downloads are at http://trac.postnuke.com/phpbb/

Sprocket is an ATTEMPT at efficient databasing on NON-PERSISTENT applications (as opposed to MySQL) as used in the WEB (PHP). Sprockets is manifested in a dual purpose forum-CMS, with heirarchical qualities like inheritence and infinite nesting of data.

OpenDCN is an Apache/PHP/MySQL open-platform for e-Participation systems. The purpose of OpenDCN is to support and enhance citizens participation through an online deliberation platform that improve community networks with deliberative tools.

A modular PHP based web portal system. While a stable beta of the portal is available, I am currently in development planning phases of a new core framework.

E-Hacks is project dedicated to the PHP CMS (E) Xoops. It's purpose is to write modules for (E) Xoops and also hack existing modules for improvment.

Hungarian translation of phpBB 3.

Chimaera is a unique suite of fully-featured web applications designed to empower your site, enhance communication channels between you and your visitors, and allow you to fuse your data management systems into a flexible, multi-user entity.

Ultra Mini Guestbook is a guestbook that can easily be added to your website. Features anti-spam protection, words censoring, form validation, admin interface, email notification, fully customisable and more. All in only 3 files. No database needed!