MyBB : Free, Powerful and Open Source Forum Script

Dec 4, 2010

MyBB is a free, open source discussion board or forum script. MyBB was designed to be easy to use, for both administrators and forum visitors. Features of this free forum script includes powerful administration panel, plugins, themes, calendars, events, template & theme editor, private messaging, newsletter system, warning system, moderation and task scheduling.

MyBB Forum Script

MyBB’s administration panel is extensive. You can easily change the behavior, layout, options and structure of your discussion board right from your admin panel. MyBB supports plugins. With suitable plugins, you can easily expand and customize your fourm. The plugin system makes use of hooks present in the PHP code. So, most plugins will work without you having to modify any files.

With MyBB, you can create additional stylesheets that can be used either globally or on individual pages. The built-in template and theme editor makes it easier to edit every selector in a stylesheet. Using “Advanced Mode”, you can even edit the whole stylesheet directly.

MyBB includes an advanced warning system. You can warn a user from posts of theirs or from their profile. From the Admin Control Panel, you can choose to define warning types and warning levels. Warning types can be chosen when warning a user, and have a set title, number of points to add, and time of expiry. Forum staff can view a full warning history from each user’s profile. A warning log of all warnings issued on the forum is displayed on both the administrator and the moderator control panels.

For installation, MyBB forum script requires PHP version 5.1.0 or above with XML Extension and anyone of the following database servers: MySQL v4 +, PostgreSQL v8 + and SQLite v3.

Download MyBB Forum Script:

http://www.mybb.com/downloads

 

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