Add a discussion forum to your website the easy way!

“Forym” (formerly WP Pro Forum system) allows you to add a clean and user-friendly discussion forum to your website. It has many powerful features to create a professional-looking forum/helpdesk/Q&A with ease!

Forym is designed to work on the frontend of your website but admins are able to manage all forums, topics, replies, categories, tags, and templates from the admin area as well. This allows them to create topics, replies, and templates using popular Wordpress page builders!

Key Features

• Topics, Replies, Comments and Templates.
• Frontend editor.
• Drag&Drop file uploader.
• Role Manager for Moderators
• Require specific role to read and/or post in selected categories
• Quote and @mention options.
• Take over Wordpress comments (optional)
• User reputation system
• Vote answers Up/Down
• Accept replies as best answer
• Search Engine Optimized
• Content Profanity Filter (bad words)
• Block Users
• Post Templates (metros)
• Light & Dark theme (+ultra customizable)

New 2020 plugin review

THE BEST!!! Don’t get fooled by the low(ish) rating, the beginning may have been a bit tedious, the new 2020 version is just AMAZING!! Oh, and support is just next level!

- greg2895

... Best forum at codecanyon for sure!

- alexus13

What a great forum plugin! Thank you very much for the great work! So easy to customize and fit into my website. You definitely got my 5 stars!

- jessjobs

Thanks for your timely help Tuna. Excellent support!!!

- Deej

Wow… excellent support. ... Very happy with this plugin. Rated 5 out of 5

- emidel

Fantastic looking plugin and intergration very sweet! Plugin support first class 5

- graffig

And much more

• Intagrates with any Wordpress theme: Forym is designed to integrate with any Wordpress theme! It will take over the look and style of your website but still retain its own unique and modern appearance.
• Edit Topics, Replies and Comments: All registered users can update/ remove their own topics, replies or comments from the frontend. Admins are able to edit/ remove all content from the frontend and the admin backend.
• Close Topics:
All registered users can close their own topics. Admins can close all topics.
• Follow Topics:
Follow your favorite topics and get email notifications if new replies are posted.
• Sticky Topics:
Stick important topics to the top of your forum and keep them visible for everyone.
• Like Topics & Replies:
All registered users can like topics and replies.
• Upvote/Downvote Replies:
(optional) Allow users to upvote/downvote replies.
• Accept best answer:
(optional) Allow topic authors to accept their favorite/best reply.
• User Reputation Score:
(optional) Give reputation points to users when their replies get up/downvoted or accepted as best reply.
• Require specific role to read and/or post in a specific category Deny read and/or post access for users who don’t have the required permission to access specific categories.
• Private Content:
Make sure only the right people can access sensitive content. Create private areas for internal teams and specific clients. With access controls, you can keep your topics out of sight from visitors and competitors.
• Share Topics & replies:
Everyone visiting the forum can share links to each topic or reply.
• Customize the style:
Make sure the forum fits into your theme. You can change the style and the way the pages look to make sure they look exactly like your website!
• Customize permalinks:
Make sure the forum fits into your website and make it SEO friendly using the custom permalinks! You can change the permalink structure to anything you like to make sure the forum fits exactly on your website!
• Custom widget areas:
Add default text, banners, ads, images, menus, ... under ever topic or reply using the default Wordpress widget function.
• Post Templates (metros):
Create text templates to reply to topics within seconds. Pre-design common answers and save them as a template. Then easily select the text you need directly from the text editor (no copy/paste necessary) and create excellent replies within seconds.
• Content Profanity Filter (bad words):
Filter all content before saving and replace bad words like ( f#k, b*h, sh#t ). Just add the words you want to filter out to the dictionary and provide the replacement.

Updates

V1.5.7 - December 27 - 2020
    - Added customizable date formats.
    - Added [latest_topics] and [latest_replies] shortcodes.
    - Updated PHPMailer for WP version 5.6.
    - CSS improvements for Bootstrap conflict on some themes (.form-control).
    - minor CSS improvements.
    - Fixed issue with "show more comments" button.

V1.5.6 - November 25 - 2020
    - Fixed issue with reputation score when updating users.
    - Fixed critical errors for PHP Mailer triggered for WordPress version 5.5 and beyond.
    - Fixed some minor category issues.

V1.5.5 - August 23 - 2020
    - Fixed issue with tinymce plugins not loading correctly (since WP 5.5)

V1.5.4 - July 03 - 2020
    - Fixed issue with uploading similar file names overwriting each other.
    - Security update.

V1.5.3 - May 04 - 2020
    - Added predefined popular theme HTML templates.
    - Added option to create main (parent) categories.
    - Added option to display threads in real forum look.
    - Added option to define specific read and post roles for categories.
    - Renamed default topic category to "General".

V1.5.2 - April 24 - 2020
    - Fixed bug with empty replies after v1.5.1

V1.5.1 - April 23 - 2020
    - Added "forym_save_post_filter" filter. This allows you to filter post and user data before a post gets saved.
    - Added option to block users.
    - Added post templates (metros).
    - Added option to filter/replace specific words (bad words) in post.
    - Improved backend publishing with Gutenberg block editor.
    - General code improvements.

V1.5.0 - April 18 - 2020
    - Improved display fetabs on mobile devices.
    - Prevented guests from updating/removing posts that don't belong to them.

V1.4.9 - April 13 - 2020
    - Fixed some PHP notices.
    - Added some extra classes for better customization.
    - Added filter "forym_login_content".
    - Added dark theme.
    - Removed role manager options for guests.

V1.4.8 - February 23 - 2020
    - Improved code for Google Q&A upVoteCount on pages where upVotes are disabled.
    - Added login template to show_topics page.
    - Added user role settings for categories.
    - Added support for wpSnipr live code snippets (requires add-on: http://wpsnipr.com).
    - Fixed image uploads with uppercase extension.

v1.4.7 - December 27 - 2019
    - Added schema.org properties for SEO.
    - Fixed checkbox style.
    - Improved infinite-scroll for loading posts.
    - Improved category selection for shortcodes.

v1.4.6 - December 10 - 2019
    - CSS improvements.
    - Fixed checkbox style.
    - Fixed rights for accept answer button.

v1.4.5 - December 09 - 2019
    - Added default sidebar when none is selected.
    - Added option to enable up/downvotes.
    - Added option to accept replies as the best answer.
    - Added user reputation points system.
    - Added wp_style_is to check if common CSS already is available.
    - Added custom Forym widget areas (after topic, after reply, before reply editor)

v1.4.4 - November 30 - 2019
    - Improved the way sidebars get loaded to forum pages.
    - Added translation variables for javascript text.

v1.4.3 - September 5 - 2019
    - Added emojis.
    - Added option to use Forym for post comments.
    - Added option for guests to post.
    - Added TinyMCE for mobile.
    - Improved private content.

v1.4.2 - July 20 - 2019
    - Changed Resources URLs
    - Fixed issue with scrolling to textarea when quoting.

v1.4.1 - May 1 - 2019
    - Added .pot file for translations

V1.4.0 - March 1 - 2019
    - The first release of the new 2019 version.

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