Open Source PHP Message Board Software

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.

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.

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)

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.

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).

I started this project because I wanted a dead-simple blog. One that didn't need a database, used flat text files, and looked nice. It's main advantage is that it only requires PHP 5 and write permissions. There is no setup, just unzip and copy.

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

Scribe is a click-efficient forum that runs on a flat-file database and employs powerful, dynamic features to enhance the user's experience.

More than just another PHP forum, w-agora is a fully customizable web publishing & communication software. Features includes multiple databases support, multiple sites & forums, user management, web based administration, and more...

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.

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/

Hailboards doesn't exist anymore.

IntegraMOD Nederland(s) 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. Main addon is IM Portal (forum-wide integration portal blocks).

Internet Discussion Boards is a message board system by Game Maker 2k. Its very easy to set up. Your web host needs PHP and CUBRID / MySQL / MariaDB / PostgreSQL / SQLite. Internet Discussion Boards is Open Source so you can make changes to it.

A dynamic web journal, news, diary, blog for personal or group use. With focus on simplicity and security this is a multi-purpose tool. Features include admin panel, picture uploads, access control, categories, multiple languages, and templates.

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.

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

Gravity Board X is forum software written in PHP and MySQL. GBX features a unique front page layout, and version 2.0 will push the envelope with features such as a CSS-based layout, WYSIWYG message editor and AJAX framework.

Malleo est un CMS permettant de créer rapidement un site regroupant les outils demandés par les communautés: pages web, blog, forum, wiki, espace de messagerie, profil membre, gestion des groupes et des droits.

Meltdown BBS is a free, web-based Bulletin Board System written in PHP with a MySQL backend. Meltdown BBS allows message and file exchange and advanced control over users' access. It is designed to be compatible with Fidonet-technology networks.

Polski pakiet językowy do phpBB3 - najlepszego i najpopularniejszego skryptu do tworzenia forów dyskusyjnych w najnowszej wersji.

PHP/MySQL Discussion Forum with frames-based layout, reply-to-user, e-mail notification, HTML-posting, signatures, friends & killfiles, user promotion/demotion and full admin tools.

A Web-based Usenet News Reader written by PHP, support NNTP/NNRP access to News Server. Authentication can be easily configured with flexibility. It also supports the charset conversion between different Chinese charsets, both Traditional and Simplified.

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.