General | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
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Version |
development
|
10.1, 9.4 LTS and 6.10 LTS
|
2.0.6
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5.2.9a
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Release Date |
2013-02-08 (11 years ago)
|
2013-10-21 (10 years ago)
|
2008-10-12 (15 years ago)
|
|
Last Update here |
2010-12-15 (13 years ago)
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2013-02-19 (11 years ago)
|
2013-10-25 (10 years ago)
|
2008-10-16 (15 years ago)
|
Author |
Alexey Afinogenov, Sergey Maranchuk
|
Tiki Software Community Association
|
Simple Machines
|
Phorum Dev Team
|
URL | ||||
Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
License |
BSD
|
LGPL
|
BSD
|
The Phorum License (BSD)
|
License cost |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
Main View | ||||
Thread-Type |
Flat
|
Threaded or Flat
|
Flat
|
Threaded or Flat
|
Setup | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Installation method |
manual
|
wizard
|
wizard
|
wizard
|
Upgrade method |
manual
|
wizard
|
wizard
|
wizard
|
Hosting available |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Technology | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Programming Language |
Python
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
UTF-8 Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Data Storage |
4
MySQL Database, Oracle Database, PostgreSQL Database, SQLite File Database |
1
MySQL Database |
3
MySQL Database, PostgreSQL Database, SQLite File Database |
2
MySQL Database, PostgreSQL Database |
Other Storage | ||||
Source Code Repo | ||||
Issue Tracker | ||||
Posts | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
BBCode |
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
HTML |
No
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Emoticons |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Formatting Toolbar |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
WYSIWYG Editor |
Unknown
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Quoting |
Nested
|
Nested
|
Nested
|
Nested
|
Syntax Highlighting |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Attachments |
One file
|
One file
|
Multiple files
|
Multiple files
|
Tags |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Mark as solved | ||||
Forums | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Subforums |
No
|
one level
|
unlimited
|
multiple levels
|
Last Post |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Redirect Forums |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Trashcan Forum |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Anti-Spam and Security | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
CAPTCHA |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
Groups |
Multiple groups
|
Multiple groups
|
Multiple groups
|
Multiple groups
|
Flood Control |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
ACLs |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Blacklist |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Warnings |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Suspension |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Bans |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
IP-Block |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Audit Logging |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
User Reports |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Other |
An Akismet mod is available
|
Aksimet Plugin
|
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Notification | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
RSS/ATOM |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Instant Messaging |
0
|
|||
Bookmarks |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Community | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Avatars |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
User Ranks |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Rating/Karma System |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Signatures |
Yes
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Users Online List |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Private Messaging |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Custom profile fields |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Moderation | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Moderators |
global and forums
|
global and forums
|
global, forums and threads
|
global and forums
|
Move Threads |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Split Threads |
No
|
Unknown
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Close Threads |
Yes
|
Optional
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Shadow Topics |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Sticky Threads |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Important Threads |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Search | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Full-text search |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Author search |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Advanced search |
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unread Topics |
Database tracked
|
Database tracked
|
Database tracked
|
|
Customization | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Languages |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
Mobile View |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Templates |
global and forum specific
|
global and forum specific
|
global and forum specific
|
global and forum specific
|
Custom BBCodes |
Optional
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Skin-Editor |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Smiley Packs |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Special Features | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Statistics |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Polls |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Calendar |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Friendly URLs |
No
|
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Plugin
|
Data Management | DjangoBB | TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | SMF | Phorum |
Available Importers | ||||
Pruning |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Archiving |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Export Formats |
WAP(2), IMode
|
|||
Export private messages |
No
|
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Lo-Fi View |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
remove DjangoBB | remove TikiWiki CMS-Groupware | remove SMF | remove Phorum |