| Price from | Free | $50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 10 |
| Spec score · Online Community Platforms | 8.9 (#3) | 8.9 (#4) |
| License | The source code is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3. | The terms retain Forumbee intellectual-property rights and grant customers service access, indicating proprietary software rather than an open-source license. |
| Moderation | Implemented moderation includes pinned posts and comments, locking individual comments, and user or community muting. | Moderators can control registrations and content with approval queues, automation, pinning, closing, editing, removal and member flags. |
| Notable news | The project blog announced migration from discuit.net to discuit.org on February 21, 2025. | A YesPress profile dated August 6, 2026 describes Forumbee as a bootstrapped community-software company founded in 2012 by Chris Greener. |
| Purpose | Discuit is an open-source community discussion platform described as an alternative to Reddit. | Forumbee provides online communities and a knowledge base to engage users, deflect support tickets, and accelerate product adoption. |
| SDKs | The published documentation describes HTTP endpoints and data types but does not list official SDKs. | No official Forumbee SDK or public developer-library listing was found on the opened official pages. |
| Self-hosting | The project provides local and Docker deployment instructions and supports Linux amd64 and arm64 container images. | The opened product and terms pages describe hosted service operation and provide no self-hosting option. |
| Support | The documentation directs users to GitHub Issues or the DiscuitDev community for setup help. | The Premium plan includes email support, while the Enterprise plan includes a dedicated success manager with an annual subscription. |
| What it does | Discuit is a centralized community discussion and content-aggregation platform where members submit link or text posts to communities and vote on them. | Forumbee is a cloud platform for branded communities combining forums, Q&A, knowledge-base content and idea collection. |
