vBulletin

Category - Message Boards

vBulletin is a proprietary Internet forum software package. It is written in PHP and uses a MySQL database server.


We have discovered 3,268 live website that are using vBulletin.

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Technology usage statistics

Websites using vBulletin 3,268 websites
Most popular in the country United States of America
Market position in Message Boards #5
Market share in Message Boards 6.97%
Most popular version 4.2.5

Technology adoption

Recent changes in vBulletin usage. (See vBulletin Usage Changes report)
Websites that added vBulletin +59
Websites that dropped vBulletin -121
Websites that changed version of vBulletin 18

Distribution by websites popularity

vBulletin detection in the top websites by popularity
Top 10k sites 11 websites
Top 100k sites 60 websites
Top 1m sites 508 websites

Websites utilizing vBulletin

Top websites that use vBulletin

Domain Country Rank Contacts
themeforest.net United States of America 355
www.rcgroups.com United States of America 2,934
forums.unrealengine.com United States of America 3,735
www.mmo-champion.com United States of America 4,398
eab.abime.net France 6,051
us.shein.com United States of America 6,604
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Market Share

vBulletin market share within the Message Boards category

Geographical Distribution

Technology usage distribution by websites across the globe.







Versions (by popularity)

  • 4.2.5 (21.23%)
  • 4.2.2 (11.82%)
  • 4.2.3 (8.40%)
  • 5.6.4 (6.36%)
  • 3.8.7 (5.91%)
  • 4.2.0 (4.05%)
  • 3.8.11 (4.05%)
  • 3.8.8 (3.72%)
  • 3.8.4 (3.27%)
  • 3.8.9 (2.49%)

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Always Used together


PHP: Total 3,981,507 domains found using PHP
Category - Programming Languages. 5,258,185 domains found using Programming Languages


vBulletin often used together with


Category - Programming Languages.
PHP is used together with vBulletin on 3,339 domains. Total 3,981,507 domains found using PHP
Category - Document Standards.
JavaScript is used together with vBulletin on 3,247 domains. Total 6,050,225 domains found using JavaScript
Category - Document Standards.
Description Meta is used together with vBulletin on 3,205 domains. Total 4,082,872 domains found using Description Meta
Category - Document Encoding.
ISO-8859-1 is used together with vBulletin on 1,966 domains. Total 1,331,230 domains found using ISO-8859-1
Category - JavaScript Libraries.
YUI is used together with vBulletin on 1,780 domains. Total 14,761 domains found using YUI
Category - Analytics.
Google Analytics is used together with vBulletin on 1,692 domains. Total 2,273,000 domains found using Google Analytics


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