PHP Bulletin Board

Category - Message Boards

phpBB provides internet forum functionality.

Technology usage statistics

Websites using phpBB 17,367 websites
Most popular in the country France
Market position in Message Boards #2
Market share in Message Boards 14.96%

Technology adoption

Recent changes in phpBB usage. (See phpBB Usage Changes report)
Websites that added phpBB +414
Websites that dropped phpBB -646

Distribution by websites popularity

PHP Bulletin Board detection in the top websites by popularity
Top 10k sites 13 websites
Top 100k sites 87 websites
Top 1m sites 736 websites

Websites utilizing PHP Bulletin Board

Top websites that use phpBB

Domain Country Rank Contacts
themeforest.net United States of America 355
promods.net United States of America 948
www.soundonsound.com United States of America 1,862
footballmanager.com United States of America 2,400
www.footballmanager.com United States of America 2,400
forum.freecadweb.org Germany 4,285
See full domain list

Market Share

phpBB market share within the Message Boards category

Geographical Distribution

Technology usage distribution by websites across the globe.






Alternative Names

  • PHP Bulletin Board
  • phpBB

Always Used together


PHP: Total 4,033,395 domains found using PHP
Category - Programming Languages. 5,248,446 domains found using Programming Languages


PHP Bulletin Board often used together with


Category - Programming Languages.
PHP is used together with phpBB on 17,993 domains. Total 4,033,395 domains found using PHP
Category - Document Standards.
JavaScript is used together with phpBB on 16,865 domains. Total 6,741,983 domains found using JavaScript
Category - Document Encoding.
UTF-8 is used together with phpBB on 16,683 domains. Total 8,853,308 domains found using UTF-8
Category - Document Standards.
Description Meta is used together with phpBB on 10,092 domains. Total 3,705,311 domains found using Description Meta
Category - JavaScript Libraries.
jQuery is used together with phpBB on 8,965 domains. Total 4,261,684 domains found using jQuery
Category - Web Servers.
Nginx is used together with phpBB on 8,600 domains. Total 3,297,693 domains found using Nginx


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