Welcome to XennoBB

Before we will install XennoBB, you can read some short notes about one of theworld's most revolutionary and easy to use bulletin board.

Revolutionary because it redefines the bounderies of usability and power; from the first version it's a real alternative to the commercial forums out there.

How can XennoBB be described in few words? Lightning-speed, stable, secured and modern.

What's the team behind this project? A young but experimented team who wanted to create a forum that will be different from the ones available today.

What do I need to run XennoBB on my server/computer? XennoBB requires a basic LAMP installation : Apache web server, PHP scripting engine and a powerfull database backend provided by either MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite.


If you haven't decided yet why you should switch to XennoBB, here is a short list :

  • It's FREE. You can download, install, use XennoBB for free. Also, you can modify the source code for free, as long as you stick to the GNU Public License.
  • It's very easy to administer. Ever found yourself in the position when you're lost in a forum settings? With XennoBB, everything clears. The centralised Admin Control Panel does a wonderfull job, providing the administrators and moderators with a single place for forum configuration and personalisation.
  • Customizable? Of course! XennoBB has a simple but powerfull templating system which will allow you to integrate the forum into ANY website with just a few code changes.
  • Modularity? Yes! XennoBB's unique modularity allows you to plug-in any third-party modules or plugins into your forum. And we're creating modules for free.
  • Technical support? Just try us! Join the Community Forums today and one of the newest Open-Source community will be your new best-friend. We aim to provide you with the best and most comprehensive support to allow you to manage your board.