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Flarum

Delightfully simple open-source forum software
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What is Flarum?

Flarum is the next-generation forum software that makes online discussion fun. It's simple, fast, and free.
Flarum is a tool in the Forums category of a tech stack.
Flarum is an open source tool with 15.1K GitHub stars and 1.6K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Flarum's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Flarum?

Companies
6 companies reportedly use Flarum in their tech stacks, including AresRPG, giffgaff, and Game Pencil Engine.

Developers
48 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Flarum.
Pros of Flarum
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Elegant
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Open source
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Fast
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UX
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Simple
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Extendable

Flarum's Features

  • Two-Pane Interface
  • Infinite Scrolling
  • Floating Composer
  • Touch-Optimized
  • Extensibility

Flarum Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Flarum?
Discourse
Discourse is a simple, flat forum, where replies flow down the page in a line. Replies are attached to the bottom and top of each post, so you can optionally expand the context of the conversation – without breaking your flow.
BuddyPress
It is a software that helps you build any kind of community website using WordPress, with member profiles, activity streams, user groups, messaging, and more.
XenForo
It is a commercial Internet forum software package written in the PHP programming language.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
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Flarum's Followers
110 developers follow Flarum to keep up with related blogs and decisions.