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Version 2.3.3 1.9.4 RC1 --
Last Release September 9, 2006 December 8, 2009 --
License GPL License GPL License --
Price Free Free --
Resources Official Website »
Download » 		--
Ergonomy Easy to Use Easy to Use --
Installation Classical Classical --
Administration Classical Categories Efficient & Fast --
Community Size Medium Community Medium Community --
Our Opinion --
User Reviews
6.8/10 (60 votes)
7.6/10 (48 votes)
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Demonstration XennoBB Demo
Open Demo » 		Yet Another Forum Demo
Open Demo » 		--
Server Requirements XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Operating System
  • GNU/LinuxGNU/Linux
  • Microsoft WindowsMicrosoft Windows
  • Microsoft WindowsMicrosoft Windows
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Web Server
  • Apache 1.3
  • Apache 2.0/2.2
  • Microsoft IIS
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Languages
  • PHP 4
  • PHP 5
  • C#
  • ASP.Net
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Databases
  • MySQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
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Browsers & Clients
Requirements
Compatible
Browsers
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Firefox
Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer
Google ChromeGoogle Chrome
OperaOpera
Apple SafariApple Safari
KonquerorKonqueror
Mozilla SeaMonkeyMozilla SeaMonkey
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Firefox
Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer
Google ChromeGoogle Chrome
OperaOpera
Apple SafariApple Safari
KonquerorKonqueror
Mozilla SeaMonkeyMozilla SeaMonkey
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Plugins/
Technologies
  • Javascript
  • Javascript
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Localization No Yes --
Languages No.
Supported Languages:
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Chinese (Simplified)
Czech
German
Danish
Spanish
French
Persian
Italian
Russian
Arabic
Slovak
English (British)
English (American)
Vietnamese
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Compatibility with
Smartphones
Compatible
SmartPhones 		No. No. --
Distribution No. No. --
Threads / Topics XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Forum Style Flat Flat/Threaded --
Forum Organization No.
  • Forum Categories
  • URL Redirection Forum
  • Sub Sections
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Topic Tags - - --
Sticky Threads Yes Yes --
Thread Icons Yes No --
Hot Topics - - --
Detect
Duplicate Threads 		Yes No --
Hidden Topics Yes Yes --
Unread Topics Yes Yes --
Announcements - - --
Forum Posts XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Message
Editing Form
  • Rich Text Editor
  • Plain Text
  • Formatting Buttons
  • Preview Button
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Post Editing Format
  • Plain
  • BBCode
  • HTML
  • BBCode
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Spell Checker - - --
Emoticons No Yes --
Quick Reply Box Yes Yes --
Syntax Highlighting - Yes --
Message Quoting Yes Yes --
Message Rating Yes Yes --
Attachments No Yes --
Image Attachment No. No. --
Embedded Videos No. No. --
Forum Features XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Poll Creation No Yes --
Private Messages No Yes --
Instant Messaging Plugin No --
Calendar Plugin No --
Members List No Yes --
Online Users List Yes Yes --
Technical Features XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Bundled Software No.
  • Pictures Album Manager
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RSS/Atom
Syndication
  • RSS 2.0
  • RSS 2.0
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Friendly URLs Yes Yes --
Remote Control No. No. --
Cache System - Yes --
Template Engine No.
  • Custom Template Engine
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Post By Email - - --
User Profiles &
Options		 XennoBB Yet Another Forum
User Profile No Yes --
Avatars No Yes --
Signatures No Yes --
Ranks No Yes --
Bookmark Threads Yes Yes --
User Selectable
Themes		 - - --
Email Notifications No Yes --
Export
Private Messages		 Yes No --
Payment
Subscriptions		 - No --
Security & Spam
Protection
CAPTCHA No Yes --
CAPTCHA Complexity --
Abnormal Behavior
Detection		 - - --
Words Filtering No Yes --
User Blacklist No No --
IP Blocking Yes No --
Customization XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Plugins No Yes --
Plugin Installation --
Themes No Yes --
Custom BBCodes No Yes --
Custom Emoticons Yes Yes --
Custom
Thread Icons		 Yes Plugin --
Custom
Profile Fields		 Yes No --
Third Applications &
Websites
Social Networks No. No. --
CMS / Blog Bridges No. No. --
User Accounts
Integration 		No. No. --
Content Aggregation No. No. --
Moderation &
Threads Management		 XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Moderation No. No. --
Moderator
per Section		 No Yes --
Global Moderator No Yes --
Move Threads Yes Yes --
Shadow Topics Yes Yes --
Close/Lock Threads Yes Yes --
Users
Management
User Groups No Yes --
User Registration No. No. --
New Users
Limitation 		- - --
Guest Posting No Yes --
Multiple
Administrators		 Yes Yes --
Send Warnings
to Users		 No No --
Access Control List No No --
User Banishment No Yes --
Mass Mailing Yes Yes --
Installation &
Upgrading		 XennoBB Yet Another Forum
Installation Method Installation Wizard Installation Wizard but manual database setup --
Upgrade Method Upgrade Wizard Upgrade Wizard but manual database update --
Update
Notifications		 Yes Yes --
Forum Migration - - --
Database
Management
Backup Database Yes No --
Prune Database Yes Yes --
Restore Database Yes No --
Administration
Tools
Statistics Yes Yes --
Error/Notice
Log Viewer		 - Yes --
Tasks Scheduler - Yes --
W3C Norms &
Accessibility
HTML / XHTML
  • XHTML 1.0 Strict
  • XHTML 1.0 Transitional
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Stylesheets (CSS)
  • CSS 2
  • CSS 2
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Accessibility (WAI)
  • AA
  • A
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UTF-8 Support No Yes --
W3C Norms No Yes --
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