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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
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- TBA
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- TBA
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- An extremely old BBforum that is widely used and has a lot of community plugins. Highly customizable, and customizing it is recommended because it looks a tad bit basic and unappealing otherwise.
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- A free forum software similar to phpBB.
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- An open-source free community forum software with lots of features!
Social media/The fediverse
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- An open decentralized social media running on the activitypub protocol.
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- Another open decentralized social media running on the activitypub protocol.
Other social apps
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- 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.
