Alternatives to A-mates

Compare A-mates alternatives for your business or organization using the curated list below. SourceForge ranks the best alternatives to A-mates in 2026. Compare features, ratings, user reviews, pricing, and more from A-mates competitors and alternatives in order to make an informed decision for your business.

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    Chaordix Community Platform
    The Chaordix Community Platform hosts communities for the world's top brands, connecting them with their customers, members, users or employees. Our Community Platform is a white label SaaS solution that connects your brand with the people who mean the most to you, so you can create, discuss & learn. - Engage community members with a stream of activities & content. - Customizable, ever-expanding profiles facilitate discovery & reporting - Run challenges to gather ideas, review submissions, and put them to a vote. - Build groups manually or automatically using detailed criteria. - Connect with customers, engendering brand loyalty and boosting advocacy. - Access an on-demand high-quality group of engaged fans and customers for research.
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    Scenes

    Scenes

    Scenes

    Run your community in the same place as you run webinars and courses, host events, upload media, sell digital products, run chats & forums, process payments and much more. Learning is and always has been a social experience. With Scenes, host your e-learning community in the same place as your course materials. Gamify the learning experience using in-community coins and leaderboards. Engage your customers in a community and build your product in a community-first way. See greater retention and loyalty. Host live events, start forum discussions, share resources and facilitate break-out rooms, all in one place under your brand name. Multiple companies have already proven the community-led growth model and have seen great success in terms of customer engagement and retention. Host live events, start forum discussions, reward and gamify brand loyalists, all in one place under your brand name.
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    XenForo

    XenForo

    XenForo

    There is no better platform upon which to grow your community. XenForo is the solution your customers would choose. Engage your customers with the premium community experience. Take advantage of our unrivaled reliability, flexible deployment and data security. Provide a forum where your customers can interact with you. Lighten the load on your support team. Your customers will be reassured that their information is not being sold off to big tech. User-generated content is priceless. Allow it to be easily found again, any time. Yesterday's facts are no less valuable than today's. Discussions on your forum contain a wealth of information. Assemble your content into an invaluable knowledge base for your subject matter. Leverage state-of-the-art software architecture. Create rich integrations and add-on systems to your own specification.
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    ONEsite

    ONEsite

    ONEsite

    Custom White Label Social Networking Software. Activity Feed, Events, Groups, Commenting, Liking, Sharing, Forums, Blogs, Photos, Videos, Single Sign On and much more. Trusted by the New York Yankees, and Chelsea Soccer Club. Unmatched support, up-time (99.99%) and professional services. Add categories, sub-forums and threads. Includes social sharing features, rating and ability to discuss content. Network actions earn users points. Network created catalog allows users to spend points or achieve ranks. Modern chat experience blended with integrated forums, comments plus archiving. Integrated as a widget or page. Create custom widgetized polls with multiple voting and results options. Member can send messages to other users on site, manage actions, friendship requests and broadcasts. Provide an outlet to allow users and the network to ask and answer questions.
    Starting Price: $500 per month
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    PeerBoard

    PeerBoard

    Circles Collective

    PeerBoard is an easy-to-use community software with clear extendable infrastructure. It provides categorized newsfeed, visual customization, rich user profiles, and multi-level commenting. You can use open-source SDK for your custom needs or WordPress integration for fast and seamless installation. PeerBoard is a perfect solution for all sorts of private and public communities, smbs, or individuals. Build a strong community in a comfy and secured place. And we'll take care of the rest. Everything you need to share knowledge, increase engagement, and create deeper connections with your online audience. Unlike older forums, PeerBoard uses intelligent newsfeeds, real-time commenting, and expansive user profiles to create a unique user experience. Take total control of your community look and feel by customizing your theme, content structure and member groups to create an experience tailored to your needs.
    Starting Price: $29 per month
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    Forumbee

    Forumbee

    Forumbee

    Forumbee is a web-based community and discussion forum-creation platform that supports knowledgebase storage, mobile moderation, and social sharing. Featuring a range of moderation tools, Forumbee enables users to create private, public, hidden, and restricted-access forums for Q&As, feedback and idea generation, discussion, knowledgebase articles, and more. The forums can be customized with a built-in theme or user’s own logo, branding and message, and are typically ad-free, independent of social networks.
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    Thrive Comments

    Thrive Comments

    Thrive Themes

    The Thrive Comments Plugin has collected all the most addictive elements of social media and community forums and added them to your WordPress comments, creating an irresistible channel for your audience to interact with your site. Whether your blog involves a team of content contributors, or you're just looking for an easier way to process comments on your own, you'll love the Thrive Comments workflow.
    Starting Price: $39 for one website
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    Muut

    Muut

    Muut

    The complete discussion system for your site. Muut powers lively discussions for millions of sites, making users happier and more likely to return. The fastest and simplest forums out there. For blogs, galleries, news… Make anything commentable. Private discussions anywhere on the site.
    Starting Price: $16 per month
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    Amiiigo

    Amiiigo

    Amiiigo

    Amiiigo is a software platform that allows users to create and monetize online courses and communities. It enables creators to build private clubs with member profiles, discussion forums, and real-time chat. The platform also offers tools to upload video lessons, schedule live webinars, and send notifications to keep members engaged and active. To generate revenue, Amiiigo lets users charge for memberships, sell exclusive content, and offer online courses with custom pricing. It also includes performance metrics and Stripe payment processing to simplify community management and monetization. With a set of features designed to boost engagement and income, Amiiigo helps turn audiences into active and profitable communities.
    Starting Price: $49/month
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    I4A-Communities

    I4A-Communities

    Internet4associations

    Introducing I4A-Communities. A world-class Community platform built for Internet4associations' membership management software. INCLUDED at no additional charge in I4A-Enterprise. Upgrade from I4A-Membership with NO SET-UP FEE. No API. No exporting or importing of data. Because it is built by and for I4A, it interacts with members who are logged on regardless of where they may be on the site; with real time alerts of: direct messages, forum and blog posts, likes, or comments on their blog. Plus a visible display of pending notifications on all of the above. Engagement I4A-Communities encourages not just member engagement with your association but critically also with each other. In these times, services like Communities add value to your organization and its website. Communities brings people together deliberately. Because this is fully integrated in our membership software this interaction is not restricted to a separate forums area or subdomain website.
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    Verint Community
    Verint Community is a community-led social commerce platform that creates business opportunities from customer collaborations. Social commerce platforms help businesses to drive sales through online communities, and Verint Community’s customizable, interoperable, fully-featured platform leads the way for socially-driven e-commerce. Community’s forum features deliver social engagement for your organization by providing you with the right customer insights to make data-driven decisions. An active, open discussion forum facilitates brand trust and leads to organic conversions through shared real-life experiences and interactions. Verint Community is equipped out-of-the-box with the features and functions to support a social commerce environment. Discussion and Q&A forums can be fully-customized visually, as well as utilizing modern, responsive UX for ease-of-use. Acting as a cornerstone of interaction, forums become a place where your business reputation can grow through customer service.
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    Bettermode

    Bettermode

    Bettermode

    Customizable online community platform to connect, engage, and retain users. Bettermode is a cloud-based online community software empowering the new generation of branded communities. Enable your users to discuss and connect under your brand. Users can write articles, ask questions, submit answers, create polls, upvote, comment, and share multiple types of content. Leverage our highly modular community platform, native integrations, widgets, and API to create thriving customer communities. Enjoy the flexibility of premade templates to visually build your unique community. Fully adaptable to your brand guidelines and navigation structure of the primary site or product. Embeddable widgets to add community experience in the customer journey. Extensive API and app store with 20+ Integrations with leading third-party apps (including Zapier).
    Starting Price: $49/month
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    Vibely

    Vibely

    Vibely

    Challenge your community to grow with accountability, gamification, and a positive support system. With your community’s personalized habit tracker and accountability orbs while chatting. Accountability helps your community grow. Wealth of user-generated content. Reshare without legal liability. Integrates into your YouTube videos. Interactive challenges to power accountability. Create a meaningful home where each and every human truly belongs. At Vibely, we stand behind respect, inclusivity, acceptance, and positivity for all individuals. Everyone is included, everyone belongs. Zero tolerance of hate, solicitation, nudity, or discrimination. Positivity enforcement, offenders are subject to immediate removal from the platform. Earn recurring revenue from a like-minded community. Interactive challenges to power accountability.
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    Website Toolbox

    Website Toolbox

    Website Toolbox

    Easily customize the colors, and add your logo, header, and custom CSS to make your forum your own. Website Toolbox is completely invisible to your users! Top forums on Website Toolbox make hundreds of thousands of pesos per year. Create a community where users can bond with you and each other. Conversations flow seamlessly with email notifications and replies, built-in instant messenger and chat room, and public or private conversations. You own and control your data. Export your forum in one click for your personal backup or use in a different system. Discover how we make creating a forum simple, easy, and user-friendly. Build relationships and create a sense of trust with prospective customers. Connect with your users to truly understand their needs. Discuss issues, share knowledge, and talk about you, your product, or your service.
    Starting Price: $9 per month
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    OpenWeb

    OpenWeb

    OpenWeb

    Unleash Your Community with OpenWeb (formerly Spot.IM). Your top users drive your business. Our complete Community Platform helps you build, segment and monetize your core audience. Recirculating traffic and engaging users automatically translates into pageviews. Areas with user-generated content become monetizeable with advertising. Forget Comments and say hello to our "Conversation". Powered by real-time elements, our Conversation is the lightest in the industry, supports rich-media & emojies and is SEO friendly. User engagement creates data. From sentiment analysis to defining custom audiences, we help you monetize your community. Reduce your human moderation efforts with high-quality, brand-safe conversations. Our machine-learning moderation technology, removes illicit comments, spam and seamlessly integrates with leading security technologies. Identify your core audiences and allow them to connect amongst themselves, with key contributors
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    NbliK

    NbliK

    NbliK

    NbliK is an AI-powered community platform that enables brands, creators, and organizations to launch and manage branded, white-labeled communities with no code. It supports typical community features, events, messaging, member profiles, groups, and subcommunities, and includes deeper engagement tools such as surveys (including branching/skip logic and multilingual support), content discovery, and analytics dashboards. The platform integrates social network connections and email tools, allowing seamless sharing and contact syncs, and it is praised for enabling communities to be launched quickly (some users report setup in ~15 minutes) and with customization flexibility. NbliK emphasizes improving user retention, engagement, and lifetime value by replacing fragmented community tools or external apps with one centralized solution. It is also available as a mobile app in addition to the web, and supports monetization features for creators and brands.
    Starting Price: $199 per month
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    Crowded

    Crowded

    Crowded

    With Crowded, you can gather all your content & discussions in one friendly, modern and easy to use platform. Combine over 20 different modules to create an experience your members will love. Create a place for like-minded individuals to connect, share and curate knowledge. Create an environment that connects people, and increases visibility for your brand and your community members. Build a valuable source of industry information curated by your community, organized in neat information flows. Engage your members by share inspiring ideas, thought-provoking articles and must-see events in your community. Let experts in your community write and publish blog articles to inspire your members with engaging and thought-provoking content. List all the relevant events in your community and encourage members to build strong connections offline.
    Starting Price: €799 per month
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    Zapnito

    Zapnito

    Zapnito

    Zapnito is the community platform built for personalized knowledge sharing. Maximize customer lifetime value by connecting customers to trusted knowledge and people — at the right time. With Zapnito, you can build a custom branded community platform and host discussions, content, courses, events and more – under one domain. To ensure your community’s long-term success – engagement dashboards help drive ROI, and our team of UK-based experts provide essential strategic guidance. Since 2015, Zapnito has helped industry leading B2B brands to transform millions of customers into community participants – making us the perfect technology partner to power community-led growth. In addition to providing a leading online community platform, Zapnito also offers expert strategic support and the Zapnito Community brings together 500+ community leaders to learn, share and connect.
    Starting Price: £1,100 p/m
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    bbPress

    bbPress

    bbPress

    bbPress is forum software, made by the WordPress community. Have you ever been frustrated with forum or bulletin board software that was slow, or full of features you don’t need? bbPress is focused on simplicity, flexibility, a deep integration with WordPress, web standards, and speed. We’re keeping things as small and light as possible while still allowing for great add-on features through WordPress’s extensive plugin system. What does all that mean? bbPress is lean, mean, and ready to take on any job you throw at it. Every line of code is written with these principles in mind, and if that sounds good to you get involved! bbPress is a GPL licensed open-source project made possible by thousands of contributors and believers around the world. Patches and RFC’s are helpful and encouraged, and props are given and gathered for each contribution.
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    Simple Machines Forum (SMF)

    Simple Machines Forum (SMF)

    Simple Machines Forum

    SMF is all that in one package, giving you an easy to use forum with many powerful features for you as well as your users. SMF is an open-source project made by volunteers from across the world. SMF features a powerful Package Manager, allowing you to quickly apply any of the hundreds of modifications in our database, as well as a variety of custom themes that change the way your site looks. Should you run into any problem, SMF's experienced Support Team will come to your aid, along with our very helpful community members, ready to assist you and address whatever issue(s) you are encountering. Simple Machines Forum — SMF in short — is a free, professional grade software package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes. Its powerful custom made template engine puts you in full control of the layout of your message board and with our unique SSI - or Server Side Includes - function you can let your forum and your website interact with each other.
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    ProBoards

    ProBoards

    ProBoards

    Simple, fast, easy to use, and fun these are words commonly used to describe ProBoards' free forum hosting service. Whether you're new to message boards or an experienced moderator, we invite you to review our features and start your new ProBoards forum today. Creating a new forum takes less than 30 seconds and immediately after that you can begin inviting your friends and colleagues to browse your new forum and start discussing topics! If you have questions or need help, our Support Forum community is the best in the business. Join the over 16 million monthly visitors on the Internet's largest, most enjoyed free forum hosting service. We offer additional premium forum options including the ability to use your own custom domain name, remove advertising from your forum, and the ability to change your forum URL.
    Starting Price: $49.99 per month
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    Commentix

    Commentix

    Commentix

    Commentix is a simple, lightweight comment tool designed for modern websites that allows publishers to add a fully functional comment section with minimal setup. It provides an embeddable widget that can be integrated into a site with only two lines of code, enabling users to post and engage with comments directly on web pages. Built to look native, the widget embeds seamlessly and can be styled with CSS to match a site’s design. Commentix emphasizes performance and efficiency, remaining under 30 KB and delivered via CDN, so it loads quickly without slowing page speed. It includes powerful moderation tools that help filter spam and keep discussions focused, while its SEO-friendly architecture allows search engines to crawl and index comment content. Designed with a privacy-first approach, Commentix uses no tracking cookies, shows no ads, and does not sell user data.
    Starting Price: $5 per month
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    Remarkbox

    Remarkbox

    Remarkbox

    Remarkbox is a hosted comment service that embeds in your pages to keep the conversation in the same place as your content. Remarkbox increases user engagement because it: - allows a visitor to discuss your content right away without an account - supports Markdown with real-time comment previews - supports deeply nested replies and has an orderly user interface ... and the best part - fast page load speeds and absolutely NO ADS!
    Starting Price: $4 per month
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    Khoros Community
    Leverage the power of the crowd to turn your website into a social destination with Khoros Community (formerly Lithium Communities.) A leading online community and customer engagement platform, Khoros Community helps businesses create outstanding digital customer experiences. The platform provides a variety of tools to help businesses increase customer satisfaction and retention. These include forums, blogs, groups, Q&A, tribal knowledge base, ratings and reviews, gamification, value analytics, media, contests, and so much.
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    SelfCommunity
    It’s time to have your own Social Network. Increase users engagement, reinforce brand awareness, improve customer feedback and retention with SelfCommunity SaaS platform. Create your Social Community within your own website and through a dedicated App. Your Social. Be the owner of your Social Network strategy, content and data with a Platform fully customizable to your needs. Your Users. Build an active and engaged community around your brand and values. Engage users around interests and passions. Your Data. Create value through a full set of social and marketing actionable data. Discover more about Your Data Provisioning. Create and grow your Community with all the power of a Social Network. Create Your Social Community within your website. Release a dedicated IOS and Android App. Publish, distribute and manage content. Promote community building and engagement. Increase Reach and Engagement. Promote product, services and other marketing activities.
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    whichbox Audience Engagement Platform
    Your audience and customers have become numb to your ads and your brand messages. They do not want to be ‘targets’, ‘talked at’ or ‘sold to’ anymore. Instead, your customers want open dialogue, personalized brand experiences, acknowledgment that they matter, shared values, input with products, and a connection with your brand’s history and their own. The whichbox® Audience Engagement Platform combines a branded community platform, with a suite of user-generated content tools, community content management, and gamification tools, into one single technology platform delivered as SaaS. It empowers you to focus on building emotional connections instead of struggling with technology. Share what’s truly important to your audience: your history, how “stuff” is made and sourced, and how it can enrich their lives. Your stories are an open invitation for your audience to dream with you, and view themselves companions on your brand journey.
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    Kazokus Communities

    Kazokus Communities

    Sumosoft Inc.

    Kazokus Communities is a comprehensive community platform built by community organizers, for community organizers. We understand the challenges of managing communities - the endless admin work, scattered tools, and platforms that skim revenue from every transaction. Our platform brings everything together: member management, events and bookings, marketplace, discussion forums, private messaging, and analytics. What sets us apart is our commitment to community sustainability - we charge a flat subscription fee and never take a percentage of your revenue. Key features include: Multi-community management (chapters, subgroups, regions) Events with ticketing and Stripe integration Member marketplace with vendor storefronts White-label branding and custom domains AI-powered community assistant (@Kazo) Gamification with points, badges, and leaderboards
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    Disqus

    Disqus

    Disqus

    The internet's favorite comment plug-in makes it easy for publishers to bring their content to life, fuel colorful discussions, efficiently moderate comments, and build engaged communities. Convert casual readers into regular contributors. Disqus helps publishers capture readers and keep them coming back for more with robust sign-in options, cross-site notifications and more. Audience Analytics provide actionable audience insights, helping publishers to understand their audience, monitor engagement, and optimize content strategy. Turn engagement into revenue with new inventory through Disqus and highly configurable ad serving from top demand partners on your site. Capture readers and keep them coming back for more with robust sign-in options and cross-site notifications. Turn engagement into revenue with new inventory through Disqus and highly configurable ad serving.
    Starting Price: $0 per month
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    Platos

    Platos

    Pax Republic

    Plaetos Big questions need to be discussed, not answered. Identify issues and explore solutions with Plaetos virtual roundtables for insightful discussions. At scale. Your tribe, your insights Plaetos is a safe, moderated virtual forum for your people to contribute their knowledge, feelings and ideas. Scale your leadership with employees, suppliers, key customers, shareholders, citizens, communities or students. sightful discussion by design We're making every discussion count and making sure you get the most out of it by enabling: Safe Speech.. Creating a safe, fair, anonymous (when needed) and moderated environment that helps you expose your insights without exposing your people. Many: Many. Enabling participants to develop asynchronized cross-discussions amongst themselves, not just with you. Smarts At Scale. The ability to moderate, identify issues, explore solutions and get a sense of sentiment, no matter how big the discussion gets. Fit IT To Zoom
    Starting Price: $195 per month
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    phpBB

    phpBB

    phpBB

    phpBB is a free flat-forum bulletin board software solution that can be used to stay in touch with a group of people or can power your entire website. With an extensive database of user-created extensions and styles database containing hundreds of style and image packages to customise your board, you can create a very unique forum in minutes. No other bulletin board software offers a greater complement of features, while maintaining efficiency and ease of use. Best of all, phpBB is completely free. We welcome you to test it for yourself today. If you have any questions please visit our Community Forum where our staff and members of the community will be happy to assist you with anything from configuring the software to modifying the code for individual needs. Learn more about phpBB.
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    Favinks

    Favinks

    Favinks

    Collect your favorite links and not only. Discover, share and follow the most interesting links in the community. Millions of links that you can share and discuss, always fresh and updated content thanks to the Top Links and the discovery of the community influencers. Collect, organize and tag your favorite links with simplicity. Stay up to date with everything that is being talked about in the community of the pages you follow. New content every day from all over the world with whom to share and obtain. Offer and receive knowledge to the community with your favorite links.
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    FluxBB

    FluxBB

    FluxBB

    FluxBB is fast, light, user-friendly forum software for your website. FluxBB is 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 is a fork of PunBB, which was created by Rickard Andersson. In 2007, PunBB was sold to a commercial company. Development continued under the direction of Rickard until April 2008. At that time, Rickard announced he would be ceasing his active involvement with the project. In light of the changed circumstances the remaining members of the development team decided they needed to exert more control over the direction of the project which meant the only option was to fork the project; that is when FluxBB was born.
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    UUKI

    UUKI

    UUKI

    Build meaningful relationships with content, discussions, and events under your own brand with web3 integrations. Give your audience a destination to interact with each other, and engage in discussion with rich text and media on the UUKI community platform. Create beautiful event pages, invite an audience, collect a payment, and interact and send them updates on your community platform. Sell premium content for a one-time payment or easily set up a subscription with UUKI. Great for courses, NFTs, coaching and more on your community platform. Add a community to your course hosted on an LMS or any course platform to help your students learn from each other and have a direct interaction with you. Provide a dedicated home for your NFT audience, apps or for your token holders to give them access to resources, let them connect with each other, and provide them ability to interact directly with you.
    Starting Price: $19 per month
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    CODOFORUM

    CODOFORUM

    CODOLOGIC

    Say good bye to the old, cluttered and cumbersome forum interfaces. Our Forum software has a fresh UI which is simple, clean and impressive with a fast and secure engine underneath. Mobile ready No more separate apps or websites for mobile devices. Codoforum provides a free layout structure that is fully responsive, which can not only spread throughout large screens but also squeeze into tiny devices. Our WYSIWYG shows live preview as you type. It recognizes Markdown as well as BBCode if you are coming from another forum script. Images and other rich content can be easily embedded, files can be attached and code blocks are prettified. Our discussion software integrates with your existing website's login system and it provides name and avatar synchronization too. Now you don't need a separate login for your website and your forum software. It also supports the most popular social logins, reducing the time-to-post and increasing the likelihood of engaging a visitor.
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    StoryPrompt

    StoryPrompt

    StoryPrompt

    StoryPrompt is a video-first community platform designed to help customer-centric businesses serve more people face-to-face. The first of its kind, StoryPrompt uses asynchronous video to help community builders truly connect with customers at a human level, deepen relationships, and collect testimonials, reviews, and other powerful user generated content. You simply create a link, send it to out, and collect video or audio responses in no time – automatically transcribed and captioned. In addition to being able to collect video content from you community in seconds, StoryPrompt provides all the tools needed to create a thriving video-first online community. With StoryPrompt, you can host one-on-one or group discussions with clients, co-workers, peers, or fans through asynchronous video, all face-to-face and asynchronous. Use video, audio, threads, direct messages, group chats, polls, and more to engage your community like never before.
    Starting Price: $79 per month
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    Coral

    Coral

    Vox Media

    Coral features tools and experiences for commenters, moderators, community managers, and journalists alike. Coral provides better conversation, effective moderation, and it is built for journalism. Coral improves community on your website through smart technology, effective design, and strategies that work. With Coral, your commenters can identify journalists in the conversation, mute annoying voices, share discussions, receive notifications, and see new comment alerts instantly. A full suite of tools helps moderators easily identify disruptive comments and surface the best submissions, supported by smart AI technology. Coral increases loyalty and engagement on your website, giving you complete control of the interactions and data, without inserting any ads or trackers on your page. And it works great on mobile.
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    tchop

    tchop

    tchop

    tchop™ is an all-in-one platform designed to build and manage branded communities for enterprises, media, and organisations. Combining the best features of social media, news apps, and communication tools, tchop™ allows you to create dynamic, interactive spaces tailored to your audience's needs. With native mobile apps for iOS and Android and a web app, tchop™ enables real-time content distribution, push notifications, community interactions, and secure chats—all in a branded, customisable interface. Engage your team, audience, or customers with easy content curation, user-generated contributions, emoji reactions, polls, and private or group messaging. tchop™ integrates seamlessly with existing tools, making it ideal for internal comms, employee engagement, and audience retention. From powerful analytics to multi-channel support, tchop™ provides a holistic solution for organisations looking to create a loyal, active community in one dedicated hub.
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    Omni Comments

    Omni Comments

    Omni Comments

    Omni Comments is a modern, lightweight comment system designed to replace slower, cluttered platforms like Disqus. It offers lightning-fast loading speeds, automatic spam protection, and advanced analytics to help websites grow their communities. Users enjoy features like live chat, ratings, rich content support including GIFs and images, and IP-based moderation tools for better control. Integration is simple—just add one line of code and comments appear instantly without a complex build process. Omni Comments respects user privacy with no ads and full data ownership. This platform provides a seamless way for publishers and developers to engage their audiences and boost interaction.
    Starting Price: $8/month
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    Crowdstack

    Crowdstack

    Crowdstack, Inc.

    Crowdstack Pro is a hosted (SaaS) community and membership platform designed to help engage, retain and grow audiences. Site owners have complete control of their data. Crowdstack includes content feeds, direct messaging, moderation tools, member management/directory, automated rules, gamification, and permissions by role. There is also a turnkey Premium Member ship service where site owners can earn revenue. Everything needed to run an online community. Easily collaborate and communicate with fans, volunteers, constituents, customers, employees, and influencers. Bring everyone together in a public or private (or mixed) space with forums, blogs, photos, videos,
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    Fusely

    Fusely

    Yellowstone Technologies

    A better way to bring people together. A mobile app that's creating more valuable engagement for your members. How Fusely Works. The mobile app to build and grow your community. Create. Get started and create your community right here. You can manage everything happening in your community through Fusely's web-based Console. Fusely gives you a webpage, links, and QR Codes you can share in emails, text messages, and on flyers to help your members join your community. Grow Manage events, news, members, interactions, notifications, integrations and more as your community engages and grows on Fusely. Fusely Features. Our tools make it easy to engage with your members. Our tools make it easy to engage with your members. Events. Create an unlimited number of events – large and small – for your members that are easy to find, RSVP and check-in to. Members. Members accounts give access to the full-app experience, while the data can be exported to sync with a membership database.
    Starting Price: $75 per month, per user
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    Jambo

    Jambo

    Mwanzo Technologies

    Jambo is a community management platform that allows communities to communicate and engage better. Jambo has a host of features that simplify communicating, publishing events, conducting polls, managing memberships and more with use of one integrated application. We have features for your every need and more- communicating with members, sharing events and RSVPs, networking, managing memberships, publishing jobs and more; all from one integrated platform. Making sure that all notices are read and acknowledged, sharing events, managing payments and more. One application for all your needs. Jambo has just the right features to make your community management a breeze. We have features to take care of almost all your manual tasks so that you can focus on providing your community a better experience and leave the mundane tasks to us. Discuss, share, notify, upload images, take feedback. Whatever you want to express you can do from Jambo.
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    Nabble

    Nabble

    Nabble

    All Nabble apps are naturally embeddable, which means that they can be easily displayed on any web page. All Nabble apps are built with NAML, a scripting language that gives you full control over the app pages. We can help with technical questions related to your Nabble apps, embedding, customizations, NAML language, bugs, and other issues. From now on Nabble users can switch from HTTP to HTTPS protocol. Nabble wants to improve public discussions on the web and provide useful embeddable applications to end-users. This includes forums, user groups, message boards, photo galleries, newspapers, blogs, etc. There are many vibrant discussions in these places, and so are problems such as cluttered UI, broken search, moderation, and cataloging. Nabble wants to be a place where your discussion can grow and be free of these problems. Nabble is absolutely free and will remain free to the users. This includes the end users and webmasters.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Circle

    Circle

    Circle.so

    Bring together engaging discussions, members, live streams, chat, events, and memberships — all in one place, all under your own brand. Gone are the days of needing to make a whole bunch of different tools work together. With Circle, you can combine the exciting, interactive nature of a community with your content — all in one seamless experience. You have a vision for your community experience. Circle provides you with the building blocks to bring your vision to life — fast and without the headaches.
    Starting Price: $39 per month
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    CommentLuv

    CommentLuv

    Elegant Digital Solutions

    The CommentLuv plugin will visit the site of the comment author while they type their comment and retrieve their last blog posts which they can choose to include at the bottom of their comment when they click submit. It has been found to increase comments and the community spirit for the thousands of blogs that have installed it. With a simple install you will immediately start to find new and interesting blog posts from your own blog and community. You will even be able to build your list/network/community even more by offering your readers the opportunity to register to your site to unlock advanced features of the plugin like being able to choose from any of their 10 last posts when they comment or other features like dofollow links and more. The plugin will work with administrators and logged on users provided they have their homepage url set in their profile page in the dashboard of the site.
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    Orgo

    Orgo

    Orgo

    Orgo is an all-in-one digital governance platform built for modern organizations. It combines powerful tools for governance, community engagement, and fundraising—securely and efficiently. Manage members with CRM, custom forms, and automated statuses. Run communities with groups, events, and discussions. Collect fees and donations with optimized payment pages, A/B testing, and ticketing. Enable secure e-Voting, eDocuments, and digital signatures. Empower local chapters with decentralized control. Protect data with MFA, RBAC, and full GDPR compliance. Orgo is your engine for growth, retention, and streamlined operations—simple, secure, and scalable.
    Starting Price: $0.10/month/user
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    Insticator

    Insticator

    Insticator

    Monetization tools for publishers. Insticator offers a new way to increase ad revenue and boost engagement by serving your audience more of the content they love. Grow your community and bottom line at the same time. With 24/7 human moderation, impactful ads, and engaging features that will keep your audience on your site, Insticator Commenting is built with both you and your audience in mind. Programmatic advertising enhanced with personalized engagement. Our innovative engagement unit offers free custom content to keep users engaged and on-site longer. Our trivia and poll questions are updated weekly to keep them relevant to your users, as a result, providing you with valuable audience insights. High quality programmatic ad solutions that will drive engagement and revenue. We help publishers increase ad revenue with a variety of ad sizes and engagement tools. In addition, our brand safety and ad blocker defense controls allow for high-quality ad inventory.
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    MyBB

    MyBB

    MyBB

    MyBB is the free and open source forum software powering thousands of engaging, vibrant, and unique communities across the internet.
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    Akismet

    Akismet

    Automattic

    Akismet filters out your comment spam for you, so you can focus on more important things. We all hate spam. It’s annoying. It hurts your site’s credibility. Filtering it manually is confusing and time-consuming. Time spent dealing with spam is time stolen from the business of your site. Used by millions of websites, Akismet filters out hundreds of millions of spam comments from the Web every day. Add Akismet to your site so you don't have to worry about spam again. Sign up for an Akismet plan that best suits your needs. Use your API key to activate your Akismet plugin or module. Rest easy knowing that Akismet is protecting your site from spam. We want to keep spam off of the web and you can help us do it. Our affordably priced personal and business options allow us to provide free spam protection for over 7 million users.
    Starting Price: $5 per month per site
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    Forem

    Forem

    Forem

    Rally around common obsessions. Features like our news feed fuse the best of social media with modern community. Publish your thoughts in any form they come. Markdown, rich text, images and video sharing. Empower your users with notifications, rich member profiles, and badges to reward activity. We're pioneers in safe and inclusive community building. We provide best-in-class tooling so your community can do the same. Embedded SEO tooling ensures your highly valuable user generated content will be indexed and discovered by current and future users. The platform enables you to do just about anything through custom pages, from unique static content to running a live conference with thousands of participants. Enable thoughtful, longform, async communication out in the open. Facilitate better product roadmapping through tight feedback loops.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Vuukle

    Vuukle

    Vuukle

    Vuukle is a fully featured audience engagement platform that helps bring engagement back on your website by giving your users a friendly and interactive environment that encourages organic interactions by offering existing and new users new and easy widgets to engage with your content. Our widgets are fully customizable and offers interesting features making user engagement super easy & fun. You can install our widgets in less than 60 seconds and get started. It is 1JS for all our products. No matter where you are our team is available 24*7 to provide support and address all your concerns. Our team works hard and takes pride in providing and maintaining a platform that 2000+ publishers globally trust. We bring you the most sophisticated and feature rich comments platform backed by AI that is designed to perform beyond your expectations by eliminating spam automatically.