What is MyBB?

MyBB is a free open source bulletin board written in PHP and MySQL. It offers threaded discussions, private messaging, moderation tools and a flexible theme and plugin system.

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Key facts

CategoryForums & Community
Best forCommunities wanting a free classic forum
LicenceFree and open source
InstallationOne click, no setup
Official sitemybb.com

Highlights

Threaded discussions

Moderation tools

Themes and plugins


MyBB FAQs

Common questions about running MyBB on our hosting, answered.

What is MyBB?
MyBB is a free open source bulletin board written in PHP and MySQL. It offers threaded discussions, private messaging, moderation tools and a flexible theme and plugin system.
Can I install MyBB with one click?
Yes. MyBB installs in a single click from your hosting control panel, with no manual setup, and is ready to use in seconds.
Is MyBB free to use?
Yes. MyBB is free and open source, so there are no licence fees to run it on your hosting.
What hosting do I need for MyBB?
MyBB runs on our web hosting and managed cloud plans, both with free SSL, daily backups and one-click installs included.


Install MyBB in one click

MyBB is included with every hosting plan, ready to install in seconds with free SSL, daily backups and expert support.

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