Some details about what users can do and are able to use in Phorum.
Various Phorum features are quite poor, but this matches the speed requirement of this software. Live chatting and smileys for example are typically features than can slow down a lot a forum, by loading multiple contents (for images), and eventually need some reloading (with or without AJAX) (for chatting).
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Customization
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Plugins
Add new features to your forum installation.
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Yes |
Themes
Modify the style of your forum easily.
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Yes |
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Cache System
Cache pages to optimize bandwidth and load times.
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Unknown |
Custom BBCodes
Add new custom BBCode keywords (packs, web interface,...)
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No |
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Custom Emoticons
Add new custom Emoticons (packs, web interface,...)
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Yes |
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Custom Thread Icons
Add new custom Thread Icons (packs, web interface,...)
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Plugin |
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Custom User Profile Fields
Add new fields to user profile, to know more about them, and specialize your forum.
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Yes |
User Accounts Integration
Do users be able to log in with their corporate, Google, Facebook,... accounts?
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Other Databases
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CMS / Blog Bridges
Integration with existing Web publishing tools.
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Template Engine
It is easier to theme a forum using a known template engine (more docs & examples,...).
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The Phorum integration has a dedicated forum discussion in the Community Forum of Phorum. Unfortunately, we was not able to test integration with other softwares, so do not hesitate to report any success story about integration of Phorum with another web tool.
The Phorum software has an huge additional modules list.