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Flarum

FLARUM

Flarum is a premium, open-source forum platform with a sleek interface, robust moderation, and seamless integration. Governed by the Flarum Foundation, it offers PHP-based scalability for developers and communities seeking a free, community-driven solution.

GITHUB STARS
6.7k
+12% this month
FORKS
870
Active community
LAST PUSH
Apr 24, 2026
High momentum
WATCHERS
216
Tracking updates
LICENSE
MIT
Commercial use
Flarum is a premium, open-source forum platform with a sleek interface, robust moderation, and seamless integration. Governed by the Flarum Foundation, it offers PHP-based scalability for developers and communities seeking a free, community-driven solution.

High Performance

Built for speed and minimal overhead.

Self-hostable

Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal

Developer Native

Programmable via any language workflow

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

PHP
PHP
TypeScript
TypeScript
JavaScript
JavaScript
Less
Less
Blade
Blade
Hack
Hack
Shell
Shell

VISUAL INTERFACE

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The Quick Glance

Status
Active
Category
Productivity
Pricing
Free
Self-Hosted
Yes
Available on
Web
Latest Release
v1.8.16
Apr 18, 2026

Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools

STARS6.7k
Top 42% globally
FORKS870
Top 37% in Open Source
ACTIVITYModerate
Top 51% Activity
WATCHERS216
Top 17% Community