WP Discussion Board WordPress Plugin

Introduction

WP Discussion Board is a WordPress Plugin that allows your blog to have a well-organized discussion forum where people can ask questions, answer each other's questions, and discuss various topics. The discussions will be organized in a well-structured forum-like structure that users can use to find answers to all sorts of questions, as well as discuss certain topics.

It allows your users to ask questions and get answers from other people as well as share their knowledge with others on any topic that can be asked in a question format.

WP Discussion Board can help you create:

A knowledge-based website.
A community forum for your blog.
A solution for your FAQs.
A place where people can ask questions about any topic and get answers from other people in the community; this way, you can share your knowledge with others in the community and get rewarded for it as well.

This Plugin has more than 2,000+ active installations.

This plugin was created by Gareth Harris in 2016 and maintained by him until June 2020. Now, it is maintained by Sftwr.

Features & Functionality

Boards: It allows you to create unlimited boards which will contain a number of different topics each. every board can display a thumbnail image, description, number of topics each, and every topic can have a number of replies as well.
Board Permissions: You can set a number of permissions for the users, so that they will be able to do certain things like delete their own topics, edit their own topics, create new topics, or simply view the board.
Follow Topics: You can follow the topics that are interesting to you, so that you will be notified whenever someone posts something on those topics.
Admin Approvals: You can set up admin approvals to make sure that unwanted threads or posts are not posted on the forum.
User Profiles: This plugin allows you to add a profile field for the users, so that they can input their Introduction, About Me, and Contact links.
WYSIWYG Editing: It allows you to edit the content of your posts using WYSIWYG Editor.
Media Uploads: It allows you to upload images, videos, audio files, and documents on your posts.
Categories and tags: It allows you to add categories and tags to your posts.
Theme friendly: It is theme friendly, and you can easily integrate this with any existing WordPress theme.
SEO friendly: It has SEO-friendly URLs and permalinks.
Top Posters and Top Commenters: It allows you to display the top posters and top commenters of your blogs so that users can get to know them.