Flarum vs Simple Machines Forum
A side-by-side look at Flarum and Simple Machines Forum. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Flarum
Development
Flarum is an open-source, lightweight forum software built with PHP and MySQL. It is designed to be fast, simple and easy to use, both for users and developers. Some key features include real-time discussions, customizable themes, extensions/plugins and integration with popular services.
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Simple Machines Forum
Social & Communications
Simple Machines Forum (SMF) is a free, open source forum software that allows you to set up and run an online community. It has features like member profiles, private messaging, search, custom themes, add-ons, spam prevention, and more.
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