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Flatboard 5.5.1 "AEGIS" — Release
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Flatboard 5.5.1 "AEGIS" — Release

🚀 Flatboard 5.5.1 "AEGIS" — What's new since 5.4.1 This release series brings security hardening, major performance gains, a revamped search experience, and a handful of useful new features. ![Flatboard Release](https://flatboard\.org/uploads/resources/Flatboard\-Release\.png) 🔴 Security CSRF protec…

Fred Fred 18 April 2026 à 13:343 min5508 Read more
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🎉 Flatboard v5 Final - Official Release!

Hello Flatboard Community! 👋 After months of intensive development, testing, and refinement, I'm thrilled to announce the official release of Flatboard v5 Final! 🚀 This release represents a major milestone in Flatboard's evolution, bringing significant improvements to performance, stability, and use…

Fred Fred 28 January 2026 à 17:382 min8780 Read more
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Flatboard Community Guidelines

Flatboard Community Guidelines & Rules Welcome to the Flatboard community! We’re thrilled to have you here. To ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone, please read and follow these guidelines. 1. Getting Support Support is available for users who help test Flatboard and report i…

Fred Fred 17 December 2025 à 22:002 min1.1K0 Read more
Flatboard 5.4.1 — Release

Flatboard 5.4.1 — Release

Flatboard 5.4.0 April 1, 2026 A bigger release than usual — dashboard widgets, private RSS feeds, tag editing, date fixes, and a better update screen. Dashboard widgets Most plugins now have a dashboard widget: ForumMonitoring, FlatModerationExtend, PrivateMessaging, FlatLetter, Reputation, Inactive…

Fred Fred 01 April 2026 à 14:423 min6423 Read more

The Simplest Way to Create a Forum in 2026

Creating a forum used to mean setting up a server, configuring MySQL, running a database installer, and spending an afternoon getting everything to talk to each other. In 2026, that is no longer the only option — and for most use cases, it is not even the best one. This guide shows you the simplest…

Fred Fred 24 March 2026 à 20:176 min6720 Read more

Flatboard 5.3.0 - Changelog

🚀 Changelog — Flatboard 5.3.0 — Lighthouse Release date: March 19, 2026 Highlights FlatHome joins Flatboard Pro — FlatHome replaces EasyPages in the Pro plugin pack. It is a full CMS, homepage, and blog system that transforms any Flatboard forum into a complete web platform. EasyPages users can migr…

Fred Fred 19 March 2026 à 21:5128 min4150 Read more
🎨 New: choose your interface theme!

🎨 New: choose your interface theme!

Until now, Flatboard offered three display modes: light, dark, or system. Handy, but not exactly exciting. From now on, you can pick from several full interface themes — not just a background color, but a completely different visual style. Head to: Profile > Preferences > Interface Theme. 🖥️ A…

Fred Fred 06 March 2026 à 20:102 min1.6K6 Read more

Flatboard 5.2.0 — Release

Flatboard 5.2.0 — Release Notes Release date: March 7, 2026 Highlights FlatSEO — Full SEO suite, now in Flatboard Pro Flatboard 5.2.0 ships FlatSEO, a professional-grade SEO plugin that covers every aspect of search engine optimisation without requiring any third-party service or external dependency…

Fred Fred 06 March 2026 à 18:525 min5791 Read more
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🎄 Flatboard v5.0.0-rc.10c Released – Happy new year! 🍾🎉

Hey everyone! After 10 months of development, I'm thrilled to announce that the first Release Candidate (RC) of Flatboard is now available! You can finally test it on your own servers. I want to give a huge thank you to all the users who provided feedback throughout this journey. Your input has been…

Fred Fred 18 December 2025 à 21:311 min2.4K19 Read more
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Flatboard RC Changelog

Flatboard Changelog Welcome to the official Flatboard Changelog 👋 All updates, improvements, bug fixes, and changes related to Flatboard will be published here. 📌 Important Notes All changelogs will be written in English Updates will be posted in Markdown format Each release will include clear detai…

Fred Fred 18 December 2025 à 16:481 min2K12 Read more