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Your community.
Your conversation.

Convoa brings forums, a welcoming portal, community albums, instant chat, news and private messaging together in one polished community platform.

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Everything in one place

More than a forum.

Built on the proven phpBB3 foundation, Convoa turns a traditional discussion board into a richer home for your community.

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Community portal

A useful front door for news, recent topics, polls, community statistics and conversation highlights.

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Powerful forums

The familiar depth of phpBB3 for organised discussions, moderation, categories, subforums and member activity.

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Photo albums

Member galleries and shared community imagery give your site a visual life beyond discussion threads.

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Instant chat

A lightweight community messenger for quick conversations alongside longer-form forum discussions.

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News feed

Surface community updates in an attractive, easy-to-scan news experience with direct links into discussions.

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Private messages

Built-in member-to-member messaging, folders and controls, all integrated with the phpBB user experience.

See Convoa

A familiar community, beautifully presented.

Convoa keeps the capabilities community administrators expect while giving members a cleaner, friendlier way to discover what is happening.

Convoa portal preview
PortalA welcoming community dashboard for news, chat, recent topics, polls and statistics.
Convoa forums preview
ForumsStructured conversations powered by phpBB3.
Convoa gallery preview
Community albumsBrowse member galleries and discover photographs.
Convoa chat preview
Instant chatQuick, continuously refreshing community conversation.
Convoa news preview
NewsA dedicated feed for the latest community updates.
Convoa private messages preview
Private messagesPersonal communication with familiar mailbox controls.
Convoa user control panel preview
User control panelProfiles, preferences, subscriptions, bookmarks and member settings.
Night Shift

Convoa after dark.

Night Shift brings the same clean community experience into a rich, low-light interface across the Portal, News and User Control Panel.

Convoa Night Shift portal preview
Night Shift — PortalThe community dashboard in Convoa’s dark Night Shift appearance.
Convoa Night Shift news preview
Night Shift — NewsCommunity updates presented in the low-light Night Shift interface.
Convoa Night Shift user control panel preview
Night Shift — User control panelProfile, preference and account controls with the Night Shift treatment.
Ready to run

Built for a conventional web stack.

Minimum software requirements

  • Apache, Nginx, or IIS
  • PHP 7.2 or later, 64-bit
  • MySQL/MariaDB with MySQLi, PostgreSQL, or SQLite 3.6.15+

Why Convoa?

Use a mature forum foundation without making your community feel trapped in a traditional message board. Convoa combines discussion, discovery, media and messaging in a single coherent experience.

Start your community with Convoa.

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