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Social media software
Free/Abandonware/Open Source
Costs Money :$
- Forums

Social media software

This page is a list of resources to help you build your own forum! Priority goes to obscure older/abandonware and open source software :^)

Free/Abandonware/Open Source

Forums

Fido net BBS
- TBA
Acmlmboard II
- TBA

Social media/The fediverse

Mastodon
- An open decentralized social media running on the activitypub protocol.
Misskey
- Another open decentralized social media running on the activitypub protocol.

Other social apps

Coppermine (Alternative link)
- A web gallery that looks a lot like classic deviantart or even sheezy art.

Costs Money :$

Forums

Xenforo [$60 per month]
- The vast majority of forums on the web use Xenforo. It has many plugins and is highly customizable.