Phorum vs SWAD
A side-by-side look at Phorum and SWAD. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Phorum
Social & Communications
Phorum is an open source forum software written in PHP. It allows users to start discussions and hold conversations in a web-based bulletin board format. Phorum is lightweight, customizable, and easy to install.
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SWAD
Education & Reference
SWAD (Shared Workspace At a Distance) is a free and open source web application aimed at universities and schools for supporting collaborative learning online. It allows instructors to create virtual classrooms with forums, documents, assignments, polls and more.
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