🆚 Invision Community vs. phpBB
- 📈 phpBB is twice as popular as Invision Community.
- 🌎 phpBB is more popular in the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌎 Invision Community is more popular in Brazil, Turkey, and Iran.
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About
Invision Community is a commercial, customizable community software built with 
PHP and MySQL.
It includes discussion forums, a drag-and-drop page builder (introduced in version 5), progressive web app (PWA) support with push notifications, built-in commerce for subscriptions and digital products, reputation and achievement systems, and integrations with Zendesk, 
Salesforce, 
Zapier, and 
PayPal.
phpBB is an open-source forum software written in PHP.
It provides a flat topic and post structure with hierarchical sub-forums, user groups and permissions management, multiple attachments per post, full-text search, multilingual support across 50+ languages, and access to over 450 extensions and 280 themes in its official customization database.
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Popularity
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Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Poland in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Brazil in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in France in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Italy in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Poland in the Internet Forum Software category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Czech Republic in the Internet Forum Software category.
Popularity by domain category
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,361,290 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.