mybb.com

MyBB

Who runs MyBB, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest forum software alternatives.

Who’s behind it: Not stated
Online since: Unknown
Trackers
Prices: No pricing page
Last price change: –
Closest alternative: phpBB

Measured from MyBB’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs MyBB

MyBB mybb.com

The official homepage for MyBB, a free and open source PHP forum software.

Wikidata: open-source forum software

Company: No imprint we could read
Online since: Not in the Internet Archive

02 · Privacy

What MyBB tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 14 alternatives below has fewer; 9 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →

Cookie banner: None found
US company: 1 tool

Third-party embeds

Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
- Google FontsUS

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to MyBB

No ad trackers Registered in the EU Free plan

None of the 60 sites closest to MyBB match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what MyBB adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 5 technologies

Neighbours: k = 60
Sites searched: 9,217
Vector: 384-d
Query: 36 ms

Built with

JavaScript libraries: jQuery asset https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js
Fonts: Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Asap:400,600,600i|Open+Sans:300,400,700
CDN: Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577b990ecf099cd-HAM
Email hosting: Google Workspace MX alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
DNS hosting: Cloudflare DNS NS igor.ns.cloudflare.com

What competitors use

Across the 20 closest sites.