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v2.1.72026-03-082.1.7
v2.1.62025-06-26SMF 2.1.6 contains fixes for a few minor (but annoying) bugs that were introduced in 2.1.5. We recommend updating as so…
v2.1.52025-06-242.1.5
v2.1.42023-05-072.1.4
v2.1.32022-11-212.1.3

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Simple Machines Forum — SMF in short — is free and open-source community forum software, delivering professional grade features in a package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes!

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Owner: Simple Machines organisation
Stars: 750
Forks: 269
Latest: v2.1.7
Last push: 2026-10-04
Terms: Open source
Self-hosted: Yes
Created: 2012, 14 years ago
Release cadence: about 211 days between releases
Active contributors: 5+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days

Read from GitHub on 2026-10-06.Entry last edited on 2026-10-06.

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