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Enable neoncube/flarum-private-messaging to start using. 2.0(10mo ago)11.9k—5.6%MITLess Since Jul 16Pushed 10mo agoCompare [ Source](https://github.com/betterflarum/messenger)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/betterflarum/messenger)[ RSS](/packages/betterflarum-messenger/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (3)Versions (3)Used By (0) Messenger for Flarum ==================== [](#messenger-for-flarum) Add Messenger app UI to your forum. Enable neoncube/flarum-private-messaging to start using. [![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6a836d9e03019b53c5c5ce117b2e8b0f3471e1308a78f2cd1ce69b3876909dfc/68747470733a2f2f663030342e6261636b626c617a6562322e636f6d2f66696c652f626574746572666c6172756d2f412543432538396e682b6d612543432538306e2b68692543432538306e682b323032352d30372d31372b6c75254343253831632b30332e30322e34362e706e67)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6a836d9e03019b53c5c5ce117b2e8b0f3471e1308a78f2cd1ce69b3876909dfc/68747470733a2f2f663030342e6261636b626c617a6562322e636f6d2f66696c652f626574746572666c6172756d2f412543432538396e682b6d612543432538306e2b68692543432538306e682b323032352d30372d31372b6c75254343253831632b30332e30322e34362e706e67) ### Install (included neoncube/flarum-private-messaging and blomstra-fontawesome): [](#install-included-neoncubeflarum-private-messaging-and-blomstra-fontawesome) > composer require betterflarum/messenger ### Please enable [](#please-enable) - Font Awesome 6, select your Font Awesome library type - Return key sends message in neoncube/flarum-private-messaging [![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7330e79c18df75e557205404e7d92c4e9c4111ada0053b064568b070bd1270ef/68747470733a2f2f626574746572666c6172756d2e73332e75732d776573742d3030342e6261636b626c617a6562322e636f6d2f412543432538396e682b6d612543432538306e2b68692543432538306e682b323032352d30372d31372b6c75254343253831632b30332e30352e35312e706e67)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7330e79c18df75e557205404e7d92c4e9c4111ada0053b064568b070bd1270ef/68747470733a2f2f626574746572666c6172756d2e73332e75732d776573742d3030342e6261636b626c617a6562322e636f6d2f412543432538396e682b6d612543432538306e2b68692543432538306e682b323032352d30372d31372b6c75254343253831632b30332e30352e35312e706e67) ### Health Score 32 — LowBetter than 72% of packages Maintenance54 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity22 Limited adoption so far Community6 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity37 Early-stage or recently created project Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~0 days Total 2 Last Release 306d ago Major Versions 1.0 → 2.02025-07-16 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/143252203?v=4)[BetterFlarum](/maintainers/BetterFlarum)[@betterflarum](https://github.com/betterflarum) --- Top Contributors [![betterflarum](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/143252203?v=4)](https://github.com/betterflarum "betterflarum (17 commits)") --- Tags facebookchatMessengerflarumprivate messageDMdirect messsagebetterflarum ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/betterflarum-messenger/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/betterflarum-messenger/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/betterflarum-messenger) ``` ### Alternatives [botman/driver-facebook Facebook Messenger driver for BotMan 71301.6k6](/packages/botman-driver-facebook)[fof/byobu Well integrated, advanced private discussions. 61105.8k9](/packages/fof-byobu)[lexxyungcarter/chatmessenger Simple one-to-one/group chat messaging tool for Laravel 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 with Pusher Integration 10724.1k](/packages/lexxyungcarter-chatmessenger)[syntaxlexx/chatmessenger Simple one-to-one/group chat messaging tool for Laravel 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 with Pusher Integration 10510.2k](/packages/syntaxlexx-chatmessenger)[fof/user-bio Add a user bio to user profiles 2196.5k9](/packages/fof-user-bio)[xelson/flarum-ext-chat Realtime Chat for Flarum! 229.7k](/packages/xelson-flarum-ext-chat) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)