Forumz - free forum hosting

Imagine the perfect Free phpBB3 hosting

phpBB3 Two years ago we were among the first few companies to offer Free phpBB forum hosting. Thousands of people signed up for one of those great forums and most of you are still with us.

But in today's World, change is a constant, and we are no exception to this rule. phpBB2 was a great forum software and a lot of people were using it. But phpBB3 is now out.

Significant improvements have come with this new version of good old phpBB, and, of course, we had to be among the first to give all of these advantages to our customers. After all it is happy customers who keep us here were we are.

Months of effort and continous work and testing have made phpBB3 hosting ready for Prime Time. Come on and join one of the very first Free Forum hosts to offer this great brand new Forum software. It's Forumz as you always imagined.

Main Features

Unlimited bandwith
Unlimited subforums
Unlimited posts and members
Choice of free subdomain or your own domain
Insert images in posts with automated thumbnail
File attachments in posts
Streaming video and flash games support
Enhanced forum, group and user permission system
Search engine identification in online members list
Customizable forum logo and style
Dozens of styles to choose from
True multilingual support
Custom BBCode creation
Add custom fields on user profiles
Global announcements and per forum rules
Enhanced performance with new caching system
Totally redesigned Administration Interface

We speak your language

Your forum in your language Our forums are currently available in 44 languages. If your community is non-English speaking, ForumZ is your home too. Just set the default language of your forum to any available: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Russian, Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese and many more, including non-latin character languages.

Whichever language you decide to use in your forum, just be aware that our customer support team speaks English and Spanish exclusively, and you will have to use either of them when contacting us.

Get a Free Forum Now!

Your Free Forum is just one click away. All you need is a valid e-mail address and some stuff which brings people's interest.

Get a Free Blog!

So you already have a Forum and want a Blog. Or just don't feel like getting a Forum but would love starting a Blog. No problem, get your Free Blog here too.

Hosted somewhere else?

We have a very special offer for forums hosted somewhere else. Move to ForumZ and we will convert your old phpBB2 forum to the latest, feature rich, phpBB3.

With ForumZ you get Free image and file upload and free flash support for your posts: insert YouTube videos, flash games and a lot more with just a mouse click.

Need more motivation? Bring a forum with al least 10000 posts and as a welcome gift get a Free .com domain that you can use with it. Hurry and take advantage of this opportunity while it exists!

Why ForumZ?

Why not? You want a forum, that is Okay, but do you want the trouble and hard time of keeping it constantly updated, hacker and spammer free?

We have seen a lot many forums in trouble as their owners neved applied updates and security fixes. Vulnerabilities come around everyday on the Internet. A lot of paid or for free hosts will not even regularly update their servers software.

We do take care so that no security hole will make you lose your valued forum content. And, just in case, we also make periodic data backups and keep them in a safe place. All you need do is enjoying your forum with complete peace of mind.

More than two years in the business and millions of visitors have given us the expertise you want in a forum host. Take advantage of it!

Forumz Blog

Code against spam

Recently we read the phpBB3 captcha, which is the image with letters and numbers you see at the user registration form and also when an anonymous visitor is posting, has been broken by spammers. This means they have devised a technology to scan and... read more

Custom images

We have added some new functionality tothe admin control panel. Now you can show on your forum your own emoticons or ranks. Just upload them to an external server and use the new fields to input the image URL. Style images can also be now uploaded to exte... read more

Upgrading legacy phpBB2 forums

As of monday 10th of November we will be contacting phpBB2 forum administrators to set a date for the upgrade of their forums to phpBB3. This upgrade will be mandatory as of February 2009 the phpBB team will no longer release security fixes and upd... read more

New helpdesk

During the last few weeks we have been testing the new helpdesk suite for forumz.cc customers. As of today it will definitely replace the old software as many users reported difficulties in accessing the OTRS platform. When you need submit a trouble ticke... read more

Fixed unable to post sql error

We have received feedback from some members who explained they were getting an sql error when posting in their forums right after yesterday’s software update. The issue has been investigated and should be solved by now. We apologise for the inconven... read more