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 A default installation of phpBB 3.2 | |
| Developer(s) | phpBB Limited |
|---|---|
| Initial release | December 16, 2000 |
| Stable release | 3.3.13[1]  (2024-08-29; 2 months ago) [±] |
| Repository | |
| Written in | PHP |
| Size | 7.54 MB (compressed) |
| Available in | 54 languages[2] |
List of languages American English, Arabic, Argentinian Spanish, Basque, Belarusian, Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, Gaelic, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kurdish, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Chinese, Mexican Spanish, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tatar, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese | |
| Type | Internet forum |
| License | GNU General Public License version 2 |
| Website | www |
phpBB is an Internet forum package written in the PHP scripting language. The name "phpBB" is an abbreviation of PHP Bulletin Board. Available under the GNU General Public License, phpBB is free and open-source.[3]
Features of phpBB include support for multiple database engines (MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle Database),[4] flat message structure (as opposed to threaded), hierarchical subforums, topic split/merge/lock, user groups, multiple attachments per post, full-text search, plugins and various notification options (e-mail, Jabber instant messaging, ATOM feeds).[5]
- ^ "phpBB 3.3.13 Release".
- ^ "phpBB3 translation pack downloads". Phpbb.com. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
- ^ "About phpBB". Retrieved August 22, 2010.
- ^ "phpBB 3.3 Proteus Documentation" (PDF). phpbb.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "phpBB Features". Retrieved June 5, 2011.