Sections, forums and subforums
Split conversations by topic and build a clear multi-level structure.
Forum module
Create a forum for your website and community
Launch a forum for your project, game or community. Organize discussions into sections, set up member permissions and keep things in order with moderation tools.
Key features
Everything you need to create a convenient forum
The module works both for a compact forum on your project’s site and for a large community platform with a complex structure.
Topics and posts
Users create topics, reply to each other and continue the discussion across convenient pages.
Polls and voting
Add polls to discussions, allow multiple answers and set a voting deadline.
Search and attachments
Help members find the right topics and let them attach images and files to posts.
Public and private forums
Configure reading, topic creation and replies for groups, or protect individual forums with a password.
Discussion moderation
Assign moderators, manage topics and posts, handle reports and violations.
Forum structure
Organize discussions without the chaos
Sections group forums, forums can contain subforums, and inside them members publish topics and posts.
- A clear hierarchySections, forums and subforums for any community structure
- Status and rulesActive, closed and disabled forums with their own rules
- Per-forum moderatorsResponsible members are assigned to specific discussion areas
Moderation
Keep discussions in order
Share responsibility among moderators and use topic management tools instead of handling every post by hand.
Roles and permissions
Decide who can read the forum, create topics, reply, attach files and moderate content.
Topic management
Pin, close, move, merge and split discussions.
Reports and restrictions
Receive violation reports, edit content and restrict problematic members.
Flexible access
Set up what each group can do
Allow members only the actions they need and set separate rules for specific forums and subforums.
- Reading, topics and repliesSeparate permissions for viewing and joining discussions
- Files and formattingControl over attachments, images, smileys, BB codes and HTML
- Per-forum rulesA specific forum’s settings take priority over general group permissions
Community activity
Help members keep coming back to the conversation
Discussions become more useful when it’s easy for users to follow replies, share materials and see each other’s contributions.
Topic subscriptions
Users can get emails about new replies and manage their subscriptions.
Profiles and reputation
Show the author, avatar, status, post count, reputation and awards next to posts.
Files in posts
Attach documents and images to topics so discussions contain everything members need.
Forum templates
Customize the main page, sections, topics, posts and reply form through HTML templates.
RSS and latest posts
Publish fresh topics via RSS and add discussions to other pages using informers.
Access via uAPI
Connect your own scenarios and apps to forum data through the official interface.
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