Flarum
Flarum is a modern discussion platform that is fast, simple, and extensible. Built with PHP and Mithril, it offers a responsive UI and powerful extension API.
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A delightfully simple, fast, and extensible open-source forum platform.
Core Features
- Fast and simple, no bloat
- Built with PHP and Mithril for performance
- Beautiful responsive design
- Extensible with a powerful API
- MIT licensed
What It Can't Do
- •Requires PHP 8.1+ and MySQL/MariaDB. No built-in Chinese translation. Extensions may conflict; backup before adding.
Use Cases
- Building online communities
- Internal company discussion boards
- Product support forums
Detailed Introduction
Flarum is a modern, open-source forum software designed for speed and simplicity. Built on PHP and the lightweight Mithril JavaScript framework, it offers a clutter-free interface that loads quickly and works beautifully on any device. With a powerful extension API, you can customize every aspect of your community. Perfect for building online forums, discussion boards, or customer support portals. It is MIT licensed and free to use.
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Install the software
Double-click the downloaded installer and follow the prompts
Step 1: Ensure PHP 8.1+ and MySQL/MariaDB
Step 2: Run `composer create-project flarum/flarum`
Step 3: Follow the installation wizard
- Step 1: Ensure PHP 8.1+ and MySQL/MariaDB
- Step 2: Run `composer create-project flarum/flarum`
- Step 3: Follow the installation wizard
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