About tromBBone

What is tromBBone?

tromBBone is a modern bulletin board system (BBS) built with Django, inspired by phpBB. It provides a robust platform for online communities to discuss, share, and connect.

Features

  • Hierarchical forum categories and subforums
  • Thread discussions with rich post formatting
  • User profiles with avatars and signatures
  • Private messaging between users
  • Comprehensive moderation tools
  • Real-time notifications
  • Full-text search powered by Meilisearch
  • Light and dark theme support
  • Mobile-responsive design
  • OAuth integration (Google)

Technology Stack

Built with modern web technologies including Django, Tailwind CSS, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Celery, and containerized with Docker.

Open Source

tromBBone follows best practices from "Two Scoops of Django" and is designed to be maintainable, scalable, and extensible.