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ForumSpark on Discord
Started by Cedric ·
ForumSpark on Discord
Hi everyone,
We’ve set up a Discord server for ForumSpark. It’s a great place to hang out, chat with others, and share ideas about building and managing your communities. We'll develop the server further as we see fit.
Here’s what you can do on our Discord:
Connect with...
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XenForo & Jcink Importers available
Started by Cedric ·
XenForo & Jcink Importers available
Hi everyone,I’ve just successfully imported a XenForo forum into ForumSpark. The entire process took around 10 minutes, from uploading the database to completing the import.If you're interested in importing your own community, you can find the Import Data option in the ACP under...
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Import & Export tools coming soon
Started by Cedric ·
Import & Export tools coming soon
I just wanted to share a quick update.
At ForumSpark, we believe in transparency and flexibility. If you build your forum with us and later decide that it’s time to move to a paid platform, we’ll fully support that decision. We offer free database exports so you can take your ha...
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Release 1.3.5
Started by Cedric ·
Release 1.3.5
Hi all,
First of all, apologies for the ~ 25 minutes downtime. I ran into an issue with the PWA. Took me a bit to figure it out.
So far it's been a joy working on ForumSpark since I took over the reins from Jamie. In March we've seen over 50 new boards being created already! I...
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Released 🚀
Live Theme Editor
Hi everyone!
Just wanted to show off a short video showcasing the Theme Editor. It's about 95% finished and should be released in 1.3.6, though it will likely remain in beta for a few months.
The goal is to make it quick and easy to customize your forum without needing any tech...
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Release 1.3.4
Started by Cedric ·
Release 1.3.4
Hi everyone!
I've been busy working on ForumSpark and have pushed a bunch of new features and improvements:
Topic Labels Improvements
New: File Attachments
New: Welcome PM
Users Online page Improvements
Admin Users page Improvements
Topic Labels:
You can now add coloured la...
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New: Forum Spark Directory
Started by Cedric ·
New: Forum Spark Directory
I've just released our brand new Forum Directory, a much-needed feature to give forums on ForumSpark more visibility.
ForumSpark
Community Directory | ForumSpark...
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Release 1.3.3
Started by Cedric ·
Release 1.3.3
Hi everyone!
Among a better infrastructure for ForumSpark, I have also pushed some improvements and new features:
Achievement system
New Profile page
Bulletins
Achievements (Suggestion by Ravenfreak):
ForumSpark now includes 34 built-in achievements across 5 categories: Postin...
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Docs Update: New Admin Guides, User Tutorials & Developer Documentation
Started by Cedric ·
Docs Update: New Admin Guides, User Tutorials & Developer Documentation
It was a bit long overdue, and since we've added some new features recently, those are now included as well. So I've expanded our documentation significantly - covering areas that were previously undocumented or only partially covered.
Updating documentation isn't fun, so anyone...
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Short Notice: Planned Downtime - Monday Afternoon
Started by Cedric ·
Short Notice: Planned Downtime - Monday Afternoon
Hi everyone,
Apologies for the short notice, but we’re planning a short maintenance window tomorrow afternoon. Monday afternoons are usually one of the quietest periods on the forums, which makes it the best time to do this.
We’ll be upgrading the server to one with more memory...
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Release 1.3.2
Started by Cedric ·
Release 1.3.2
Hi everyone,
I've just released ForumSpark 1.3.2. This update includes several CSS fixes and general improvements, along with a few new features.
What's new in this version:
Pages can now use HTML or BBCode as the content format
Added multiple account / alias support
Added seco...
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ForumSpark Hub and Single Sign On!
Started by Cedric ·
ForumSpark Hub and Single Sign On!
Hello, Single Sign-On!
Finding and joining communities just got a whole lot easier. With pride, I present to you: ForumSpark Hub and SSO.
SSO makes perfect sense on a platform like ForumSpark. It allows you to join any community in the network with a single click of a button....
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Release 1.3.1
Started by Cedric ·
Release 1.3.1
Hi everyone!
I've just released the new What’s New page on ForumSpark, a central activity page designed to make it easier to keep up with everything happening across the community.
The page is accessible from the top navigation bar as well as the user menu (newspaper icon). It...
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Released
Released 🚀
Single Sign-On (SSO)
For those not familiar with Single Sign-On, this means users will be able to create one account and use it across multiple ForumSpark communities - no need to register again and again.
Our goal is simple: make participation easier, smoother, and more connected across the ecosyst...
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ForumSpark Registrations Are Open Again
Started by Cedric ·
ForumSpark Registrations Are Open Again
I’m happy to share that board registrations are officially open again.
ForumSpark will continue supporting community owners who want to build and grow their own forums, and I’m proud to say I’ve taken over the service from Jamie.
First, I want to thank Jamie for the opportunity...
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Release 1.3.0
Started by Cedric ·
Release 1.3.0
Our newest release brings a solid round of improvements to ForumSpark. On the surface, there isn’t a huge amount that changes for you as an admin - but under the hood, this update strengthens the foundation in a big way.
ForumSpark is now in a much stronger position when it come...
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