| Price from | $50/mo | $1.67/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 10 | 5 |
| Spec score · Forum Software | 9.1 (#1) | 7.9 (#8) |
| Analytics | Analytics report activity, engagement, unique viewers, contributors, popular content and searches that return no answers. | Built-in analytics track pageviews, new member registrations, and other forum activity. |
| Mobile access | Forumbee says its knowledge base is designed to work on any device so users can access content and participate on the go. | Forums include a built-in mobile view and are compatible with the Tapatalk family of native apps. |
| Purpose | Forumbee provides online communities and a knowledge base to engage users, deflect support tickets, and accelerate product adoption. | ProBoards provides hosted internet forums where visitors can discuss topics through posted messages. |
| Support | The Premium plan includes email support, while the Enterprise plan includes a dedicated success manager with an annual subscription. | ProBoards advertises 24/7 support through its member support forum and help guide. |