| General | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version |
0.1a
|
0.9.0.4
|
0.16a
|
2015-07-13
|
| Release Date |
2006-10-02 (17 years ago)
|
2009-01-02 (15 years ago)
|
2007-04-05 (17 years ago)
|
2015-07-12 (8 years ago)
|
| Last Update here |
2008-01-21 (16 years ago)
|
2009-03-11 (15 years ago)
|
2008-01-21 (16 years ago)
|
2018-11-01 (5 years ago)
|
| Author |
Arne-Christian Blystad
|
bbpress.org
|
Jonathon Freeman & Brian Otto
|
Yves Goergen
|
| URL | ||||
| Free and Open Source |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| License |
LGPL
|
GPL2
|
MIT
|
GPL
|
| License cost |
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
| Main View |
Classic forum list
|
|||
| Thread-Type |
Flat
|
Flat
|
Flat
|
Flat
|
| Setup | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Installation method |
wizard
|
wizard
|
manual
|
|
| Upgrade method |
wizard
|
wizard
|
manual
|
|
| Hosting available |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Technology | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Programming Language |
PHP
|
PHP
|
PHP
|
PHP 5
|
| UTF-8 Support |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Data Storage |
1
MySQL Database |
1
MySQL Database |
2
MySQL Database, PostgreSQL Database |
1
MySQL Database |
| Other Storage | ||||
| Source Code Repo | ||||
| Issue Tracker | ||||
| Posts | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| BBCode |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Emoticons |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Formatting Toolbar |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| WYSIWYG Editor |
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Quoting |
None
|
Nested
|
Nested
|
Nested
|
| Syntax Highlighting |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Attachments |
No
|
Multiple files
|
Multiple files
|
One file
|
| Tags |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Mark as solved |
No
|
|||
| Forums | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Categories |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Subforums |
No
|
unlimited
|
No
|
unlimited
|
| Last Post |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Redirect Forums |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Trashcan Forum |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
| Anti-Spam and Security | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| CAPTCHA |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Optional
|
| Groups |
Multiple groups
|
One group only
|
One group only
|
Multiple groups
|
| Flood Control |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ACLs |
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Blacklist |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Warnings |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Suspension |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Bans |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
| IP-Block |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Audit Logging |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| User Reports |
Unknown
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Other | ||||
| Notification | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| RSS/ATOM |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
| Instant Messaging |
Plugin
|
No
|
Jabber
|
|
| Bookmarks |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Community | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Avatars |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User Ranks |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Rating/Karma System |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Signatures |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Users Online List |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Private Messaging |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Custom profile fields |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Moderation | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Moderators |
global and forums
|
global
|
global
|
global, forums and threads
|
| Move Threads |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Split Threads |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Close Threads |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Shadow Topics |
No
|
Unknown
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Sticky Threads |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Important Threads |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Search | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Full-text search |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Author search |
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Advanced search |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Unread Topics |
Session tracked
|
Database tracked
|
||
| Customization | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Languages |
0
|
0
|
0
|
13
Czech, German, English, French, Hungarian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Chinese |
| Mobile View |
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
| Templates |
None
|
global
|
global
|
global
|
| Custom BBCodes |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Patch
|
| Skin-Editor |
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
| Smiley Packs |
Yes
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Plugins |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Special Features | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Statistics |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Polls |
No
|
Plugin
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Calendar |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Friendly URLs |
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Data Management | EvilBoard | bbPress | OvBB | Unclassified NewsBoard |
| Available Importers |
Invision Board 1.1.2, phpBB 2.0.x, Woltlab Burning Board 1.x
|
|||
| Pruning |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
Optional
|
| Archiving |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Export Formats |
BBXF
|
No
|
none
|
|
| Export private messages |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
| Lo-Fi View |
No
|
Plugin
|
No
|
No
|
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