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| General | MyBB  |
|---|---|
 Version |
1.4.2 |
| Release Date |
 09 September 2008 |
| Author |
MyBB Group |
| URL |
www.mybboard.net |
| Free and Open Source |
 Yes |
| License |
Custom |
| License cost |
US$0 |
| Programming Language |
PHP |
| UTF-8 Support |
Yes |
| Type |
Threaded or Flat |
| Installation method |
wizard |
| Upgrade method |
wizard |
| Data Storage | MyBB |
| MySQL |
Yes |
| Postgres |
Yes |
| Oracle |
 No |
| SQLite |
Yes |
| Textfiles |
No |
| other |
|
| Hosting available |
No |
| Posts | MyBB |
| BBCode |
Yes |
| HTML |
Yes |
| Emoticons |
Yes |
| Formatting Toolbar |
Yes |
| WYSIWYG Editor |
 Plugin |
| Quoting |
Nested |
| Syntax Highlighting |
Yes |
| Attachments |
Multiple files |
| Forums | MyBB |
| Categories |
Yes |
| Subforums |
unlimited |
| Last Post |
Yes |
| Redirect Forums |
Yes |
| Trashcan Forum |
Plugin |
| Anti-Spam and Security | MyBB |
| CAPTCHA |
Yes |
| Groups |
Multiple groups |
| Flood Control |
Yes |
| ACLs |
Yes |
| Blacklist |
Yes |
| Warnings |
Yes |
| Suspension |
Yes |
| Bans |
Yes |
| IP-Block |
Yes |
| Audit Logging |
Yes |
| User Reports |
Yes |
| Other |
Akismet plugin available. |
| Notification | MyBB |
| RSS/ATOM |
Yes |
| E-Mail |
Yes |
| Instant Messaging |
|
| Bookmarks |
Yes |
| Community | MyBB |
| Avatars |
Yes |
| User Ranks |
Yes |
| Rating/Karma System |
Yes |
| Signatures |
Yes |
| Users Online List |
Yes |
| Private Messaging |
Yes |
| Custom profile fields |
Yes |
| Moderation | MyBB |
| Moderators |
global and forums |
| Move Threads |
Yes |
| Split Threads |
Yes |
| Close Threads |
Yes |
| Shadow Topics |
Yes |
| Sticky Threads |
Yes |
| Important Threads |
Yes |
| Search | MyBB |
| Full-text search |
Yes |
| Author search |
Yes |
| Advanced search |
Yes |
| Unread Topics |
Database tracked |
| Customization | MyBB |
| Languages |
Many |
| Templates |
global and forum specific |
| Custom BBCodes |
Yes |
| Skin-Editor |
Yes |
| Smiley Packs |
Yes |
| Plugins |
Yes |
| Special Features | MyBB |
| Statistics |
Yes |
| Polls |
Yes |
| Calendar |
Yes |
| Friendly URLs |
Yes |
| Data Management | MyBB |
| Pruning |
Plugin |
| Archiving |
No |
| Export Formats |
|
| Export private messages |
Yes |
| Lo-Fi View |
Yes |
MyBB
From official website:
"MyBB is a powerful, efficient and free forum package developed in PHP and MySQL. MyBB has been designed with the end users in mind, you and your subscribers. Full control over your discussion system is presented right at the tip of your fingers, from multiple styles and themes to the ultimate customisation of your forums using the template system."
Statistics
- Record maintainer:
- Chris Boulton
- Detail views:
- 495
- Comparisons:
- 26549
- Most compared with:
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- Record added:
- 2006-07-04
- Last updated:
- 2008-09-30
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Screenshots
These screenshots should give you a first impression how MyBB looks like. Remember: The look of many forums can be changed by stylesheets or templates so these are only examples.
Index
A fresh installation of MyBB - this is how the main index page looks.
Admin CP
A fresh installation of MyBB - this is how the Admin CP looks.
Security Advisories
The following security advisories for MyBB are listed at Secunia.
You should always make sure to run an up-to-date version of the software and
apply security related patches as soon as possible.