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Here is a running list of features (not all of them!) in Discuss:

Flexible Structure

  • Unlimited Depth Sub-Forum Support
  • Categories
  • Thread-based Private Messages
  • Threaded discussion support (future feature)
  • Archived/Inactive Boards
  • Locked Boards/Threads
  • Easily theme-able
  • Able to restrict Boards to certain User Groups

Posting

  • Full BBCode Support
  • Attachments w/ download tracking
  • Edited On support for posts
  • Courtesy Edit Wait
  • BBCode-based Signatures (with max-length)
  • Sticky/Hot threads with configurable thresholds

Backend management system

  • Drag/drop Boards and Categories to arrange
  • Easily manage usergroups and members
  • View posts by users, moderate and edit

Moderation

  • Global Moderators
  • Report Post to Moderator
  • ACL-based Moderator Permissions
  • Recycle Bin support
  • Spam Box support
  • Admin Groups

Statistics

  • User Statistics
  • Forum-wide Stats

User Management

  • SSO Support with Login Extra, FormIt and Rampart
  • User Subscriptions to Threads
  • Ignore Boards
  • Avatar handling (w/ Gravatar support)
  • Post Counts
  • User Settings
  • Who's Online view
  • Custom Titles

Other

  • Unread posts (and since last visit)
  • Board RSS Feeds
  • SMF Import Script
  • Restrict Guests option
  • Search integration to Solr and Sphinx

Support the team building MODX with a monthly donation.

The budget raised through OpenCollective is transparent, including payouts, and any contributor can apply to be paid for their work on MODX.

Backers

  • modmore
  • STERC
  • Jens Wittmann – Gestaltung & Entwicklung
  • Fabian Christen
  • Digital Penguin
  • Dannevang Digital
  • Sepia River Studios
  • CrewMark
  • Chris Fickling
  • deJaya
  • Following Sea
  • Anton Tarasov
  • eydolan
  • Raffy
  • Lefthandmedia
  • Murray Wood
  • Snow Creative
  • Nick Clark
  • Helen
  • JT Skaggs
  • krisznet
  • YJ
  • Yanni
  • Richard

Budget

$366 per month—let's make that $500!

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