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Description

SMF offers a comprehensive solution in a single package, providing a user-friendly forum equipped with a multitude of robust features designed for both administrators and users. It is a collaborative open-source initiative developed by volunteers globally. With its advanced Package Manager, SMF enables quick integration of countless modifications from its extensive database, along with a selection of custom themes that enhance the visual appearance of your site. If you encounter any challenges, you can rely on the expertise of SMF's dedicated Support Team as well as the supportive members of the community, who are always ready to help resolve any issues you may face. Known as Simple Machines Forum, or SMF for short, this free, professional-grade software package allows you to establish your own online community in mere minutes. Additionally, its sophisticated template engine gives you complete control over the design of your message board, and the unique SSI (Server Side Includes) feature facilitates seamless interaction between your forum and website. This versatility makes SMF a popular choice for those looking to create an engaging online community.

Description

Personalize your forum effortlessly by adjusting colors, incorporating your logo, adding a header, and implementing custom CSS to truly make it your own. With Website Toolbox, your users will never realize that the platform is behind the scenes! The most successful forums hosted on Website Toolbox can generate substantial revenue, reaching hundreds of thousands of pesos annually. Foster a community where users can engage with you as well as one another. Communication is made easy with features like email notifications for replies, an integrated instant messenger, a chat room, and options for both public and private discussions. You maintain ownership and authority over your data, allowing you to export your forum in a single click for personal backup or migration to another system. Experience how we simplify the forum creation process, making it straightforward and accessible. By building relationships, you can instill a sense of trust in potential customers. Engage with your users to gain deeper insights into their needs, encouraging discussions around problems, sharing valuable knowledge, and highlighting your offerings, whether they be products or services. By facilitating these interactions, you can create a vibrant online space that nurtures connections.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

AWeber
ActiveCampaign
Box
Chatwee
Facebook
Flarum
Gmail
Google Calendar
Intercom
Jimdo
KeyCAPTCHA
LinkedIn
Weebly
Wix
WordPress
X (Twitter)
Zendesk

Integrations

AWeber
ActiveCampaign
Box
Chatwee
Facebook
Flarum
Gmail
Google Calendar
Intercom
Jimdo
KeyCAPTCHA
LinkedIn
Weebly
Wix
WordPress
X (Twitter)
Zendesk

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$9 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Simple Machines Forum

Founded

2006

Website

www.simplemachines.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Website Toolbox

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

www.websitetoolbox.com

Product Features

Community

Content Management
Content Moderation
Discussions / Forums
Event Management
Group Management
Ideation / Crowdsourcing
Member Directory
Membership Management
Social Media Management
Website Management
White Label

Product Features

Community

Content Management
Content Moderation
Discussions / Forums
Event Management
Group Management
Ideation / Crowdsourcing
Member Directory
Membership Management
Social Media Management
Website Management
White Label

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