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flarum/flarum
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Delightfully simple forum software.

v1.8.1(2y ago)16.2k303.7k—7.8%1.7kMITPHP

Since Nov 2Pushed 1mo ago503 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/flarum/flarum)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/flarum/flarum)[ Docs](https://flarum.org/)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/flarum)[ Fund](https://opencollective.com/flarum)[ RSS](/packages/flarum-flarum/feed)WikiDiscussions 2.x Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (17)Versions (36)Used By (0)Security (1)

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About Flarum
------------

[](#about-flarum)

**[Flarum](https://flarum.org/) is a delightfully simple discussion platform for your website.** It's fast and easy to use, with all the features you need to run a successful community. It is designed to be:

- **Fast and simple.** No clutter, no bloat, no complex dependencies. Flarum is built with PHP so it’s quick and easy to deploy. The interface is powered by Mithril, a performant JavaScript framework with a tiny footprint.
- **Beautiful and responsive.** This is forum software for humans. Flarum is carefully designed to be consistent and intuitive across platforms, out-of-the-box.
- **Powerful and extensible.** Customize, extend, and integrate Flarum to suit your community. Flarum’s architecture is amazingly flexible, with a powerful Extension API.

[![screenshot](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7f09816271b739de3cf1d0399857a09e3e7c51cb3a2acad0147733cfaa0e1227/68747470733a2f2f666c6172756d2e6f72672f6173736574732f666c6172756d2f686f6d652d73637265656e73686f742e706e67)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7f09816271b739de3cf1d0399857a09e3e7c51cb3a2acad0147733cfaa0e1227/68747470733a2f2f666c6172756d2e6f72672f6173736574732f666c6172756d2f686f6d652d73637265656e73686f742e706e67)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Read the **[Installation guide](https://docs.flarum.org/install)** to get started. For support, refer to the [documentation](https://docs.flarum.org/), and ask questions on the [community forum](https://discuss.flarum.org/) or [Discord chat](https://flarum.org/discord/).

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Thank you for considering contributing to Flarum! Please read the **[Contributing guide](https://docs.flarum.org/contributing)** to learn how you can help.

This repository only holds the Flarum skeleton application. Most development happens in [flarum/core](https://github.com/flarum/core).

Security Vulnerabilities
------------------------

[](#security-vulnerabilities)

If you discover a security vulnerability within Flarum, please follow our [security policy](https://github.com/flarum/core/security/policy) so we can address it promptly.

License
-------

[](#license)

Flarum is open-source software licensed under the [MIT License](https://github.com/flarum/flarum/blob/master/LICENSE).

###  Health Score

65

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FairBetter than 99% of packages

Maintenance59

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity70

Solid adoption and visibility

Community44

Growing community involvement

Maturity75

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~122 days

Recently: every ~22 days

Total

32

Last Release

57d ago

Major Versions

v0.1.0-beta.16 → v1.0.02021-05-27

v1.8.1 → v2.0.0-beta.12024-12-12

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/504687?v=4)[Daniël Klabbers](/maintainers/Luceos)[@luceos](https://github.com/luceos)

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16573496?v=4)[IanM](/maintainers/imorland)[@imorland](https://github.com/imorland)

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1630413?v=4)[Gregor Hammerschmidt](/maintainers/GreXXL)[@GreXXL](https://github.com/GreXXL)

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Top Contributors

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