General Features

• Have an unlimited number of members, forums, posts, threads - and anything else!
• MySQL Fulltext search capabilities (MySQL 4.1+)
• As many copies as you like, one database.
• Completely customizable with our intuitive templates and theme system
• Install or create as many different languages on your forum as you please
• Developed in PHP, compatible with MySQL, PgSQL, and SQLite v2 and v3 database servers

Member Features

• Powerful user control panel
• Custom profiles and settings per user
• Custom profile fields
• Advanced private messaging system with tracking and multiple folders
• Reputation system allowing members to rate each other
• Signatures, avatars, buddy and ignore lists and forum subscriptions

Posting Features

• Attach multiple files to a single post
• Automatic thumbnail generation for attached images
• Clickable smilies and BB Code
• Quick moderation options for moderators
• Email notification of new posts
• Create polls with multiple options and attach them to threads
• Multi-quote - quote multiple posts easily in one reply

Thread Display Features

• Threaded or linear viewing modes
• View a printable version of any thread
• Subscribe to threads or add them to a favorite threads list
• Send threads to your friends via email
• Quick reply area - quickly respond to a thread or quote a reply
• Report posts to moderators

Moderation Features

• Add moderators to particular forums, set their permissions or allow them to moderate all forums
• Extensive logging of all moderation activities performed
• Open, close, stick and unstick threads
• Move or copy threads between forums, merge threads together, split posts from a thread
• Inline moderation - mass action multiple threads or posts in one go
• Create your own moderation tools to perform multiple actions at once
• Moderator control panel allowing moderators to perform some light administrative tasks, such as announcement management, moderation queue management for the forums they moderate, and basic user profile editing.

Administration Features

• Completely customize the look and feel of your forums by creating a color scheme and modifying templates
• Control every aspect of your forums with little technical knowledge
• Manage forum announcements
• Assign permissions to forums and different user groups
• Manage smilies, custom MyCode, post icons, word filters and more
• Powerful user management features, including User Views, which are basically saved searches and allow you to track groups of users
• Ban users by IP address, email address, username or create a timed ban on an account
• Administrator permissions to limit the abilities of secondary administrators
• Run maintenance tasks to keep your forum running in tip-top shape

And More...

• Who's online list
• Advanced event based calendar functionality allowing multiple calendars, ranged and repeating events, event moderation, private and public events, and more
• Fully customizable F.A.Q.
• Members listing and advanced member profile views
• List of the forum moderation staff
• Forum statistics page