Starter
$2.45/mo
- Domains
- 1
- RAM
- 1 GB
- SSD Storage
- 5 GB
- Traffic
- Unlimited
- MySQL Databases
- 10
- Email Accounts
- 10
- Subdomains
- Unlimited
Application Hosting
phpBB hosting
Start an online community with phpBB, installed in one click.
What is phpBB?
phpBB is a free, open-source forum package that has powered online communities for more than twenty years. It is fast and stable, with thousands of extensions and styles.
What phpBB needs
- PHP and a MySQL database
- Free SSL, included on every plan
- Very little storage to start
Which plan fits
Starter runs a new forum easily. Choose Intermediate as your community grows, or if you host other sites too.
Most popular Intermediate
$4.45/mo- Domains
- 5
- RAM
- 3 GB
- SSD Storage
- 20 GB
- Traffic
- Unlimited
- MySQL Databases
- Unlimited
- Email Accounts
- Unlimited
- Subdomains
- Unlimited
Install phpBB in a few clicks
Choose a plan
Pick the plan that fits and sign up. Your account is ready as soon as payment is confirmed.
Log in to DirectAdmin
Open your control panel from Clientzone or with the login in your welcome email.
Open Softaculous
Find phpBB in the Softaculous app list.
Fill in the details
Choose your domain, set an admin username and password, and click Install.
Log in to phpBB
Your site is ready. Log in with the admin details you just set.
Step-by-step guide: Installing apps with Softaculous
phpBB questions
Quick answers to things people ask before signing up.
- Yes. phpBB has built-in anti-spam tools, including CAPTCHA and question checks at registration.
- Yes. Point a domain you own at your hosting, or register a new one with your plan.
- Yes. We offer free website migrations for new accounts. Open a support ticket after signing up and our team will move your forum with no downtime.
Can I stop spam sign-ups?
Can I use my own domain?
Can you move my existing forum?
Start your phpBB site today.
Plans from $2.45/month with one-click installs and free SSL.