| Price from | $50/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 1 |
| Spec score · Forum Software | 9.1 (#1) | 7.7 (#11) |
| Spec score · Online Community Platforms | 8.9 (#4) | 7.5 (#38) |
| Moderation | Moderators can control registrations and content with approval queues, automation, pinning, closing, editing, removal and member flags. | Moderators can use inline and delayed moderation, custom moderator tools, queues, reports, and warning actions. |
| Private messaging | Standard features include one-to-one private messaging between members. | Registered users can participate in private conversations with several users at a time. |
| Purpose | Forumbee provides online communities and a knowledge base to engage users, deflect support tickets, and accelerate product adoption. | MyBB is free, open source forum software for building online communities. |
| Support | The Premium plan includes email support, while the Enterprise plan includes a dedicated success manager with an annual subscription. | Support resources include documentation, community forums, and a Discord server; the documentation says community forum support is free and available to anyone using MyBB. |
