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Message boards are online discussion forums where users can post and respond to messages about topics of interest. They are typically organized by subject, and participants can generally view all posted messages and replies. Message boards may be moderated by the original poster or by other users, depending on the forum's setting.

This chart displays the market share of the top 10 Message boards software in 2025, highlighting the most popular tools used by online merchants.1. PeerBoard leads with a notable 38.58% share.2. In second place, XenForo at 30.46% share.3. Meanwhile, IPB at 11.68% share.
  1. PixelFed
    PixelFed is an activitypub based image sharing platform.
  2. Mastodon
    Mastodon is a free and open-source self-hosted social networking service.
  3. Mattermost
    No description available for Mattermost.
  4. SMF
    SMF is a free open-source software, used for community forums and is written in PHP.
  5. phpwind
    No description available for phpwind.
  6. Pleroma
    Pleroma is a free, federated social networking server built on open protocols.
  7. XMB
    No description available for XMB.
  8. Web Wiz Forums
    Web Wiz Forums is a web-based forum software that enables developers to create and manage online discussion boards or forums for engaging user interactions and community building.
  9. Discourse
    Discourse is an open-source internet forum and mailing list management software application.
  10. Misskey
    Misskey is a distributed microblogging platform.
  11. FluxBB
    No description available for FluxBB.
  12. FUDforum
    FUDforum is a discussion forum software with support for posts, topics, polls and attachments.

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