Forums & community
Simple Machines Forum
A lightweight, dependable forum
What it is
SMF is compact, fast and very stable, with a permission system that is more capable than its simple appearance suggests.
Good for
- Community forums on modest hosting
- Sites needing detailed permission control
- Long-running boards valuing stability
Installing it
- Open the one-click installer in your control panel
- Search for Simple Machines Forum and choose the domain or subdomain
- Set your administrator details and install
Files, database and administrator account are all created for you. Nothing to download and no configuration file to edit.
Available on
- Basic Shared Web Hosting from $2.99/mo
- Accelerated Web Hosting from $16.99/mo
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The one-click installer is included on Basic Shared and Accelerated plans, from $2.99 a month.