Forums, turned around.

All the features. None of the weight.

Own it outright, pay once with everything included, and switch from your old forum in an afternoon without losing a post, a link or a password.

6 ms pages and 160 MB of RAM on a 10-million-post forum. See the numbers

Feels like an app

Floating cards, liquid motion and instant page changes. Live replies, pages in milliseconds, fast on phones.

Switch in an afternoon

Bring posts, links, passwords, polls, reputation and PMs from vBulletin, XenForo, phpBB, MyBB and even Discord. Nothing gets lost.

One price, everything

Every feature is built in, and our official plugins are free: no paid add-ons, no paid branding removal, no feature tiers.

Runs on a $5 server

One container with SQLite inside, in under 256 MB of RAM. No PHP stack, no Redis, no database server to babysit.

For any community

Hobby clubs, product and support forums, creators and fan communities: rep, ranks, name colors, banners and signatures, Solved answers, events and two-way Discord.

Your community pays for itself

Supporter tiers with perks, and we never take a cut of what your members give you.

Zero maintenance

One-click updates with automatic backup and rollback, a health page and nightly backups.

Yours to keep

Buy once and your forum never stops working, even if you never renew. Renewing only brings new versions and support.

See every feature

How Murof stacks up

Against XenForo, vBulletin, Discourse, phpBB and MyBB, with sources.

Full comparison
15 of 15key features built in
$388less than XenForo with its official add-ons over 3 years
6 msmedian page on a 10M-post forum
1container to run. No PHP, MySQL or Redis

Real numbers

Measured, not estimated.

All the numbers
6 msMedian page time, server side

Median across home, boards, threads, profiles, search and posting at 50 page views/s on the 10M-post forum

50/sPage views a second

On one CPU core at 10M posts with search in the mix; 85/s for browsing without search, ~90/s on a 200k-post forum

1,500Members online at once

Members browsing at once, each opening a new page every 30 s (the usual 15-minute 'online' count would be several times higher)

160 MBMemory in use

Server process at full load on the 10M-post forum (65-90 MB when quiet); the OS file cache holds the database

Ready when you are

One licence. Every feature. Your forum, on your server.

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