π Flatboard 5.8.0 "POLARIS" β Release announcement Released: July 15, 2026 Β· Covers everything shipped since 5.7.2 (releases 5.7.3 β 5.8.0, codenames BEACON β POLARIS) Flatboard 5.8.0 is the biggest update of the 5.7.x cycle: per-category permissions, unread-discussion tracking, a complete overhaulβ¦
Hello Flatboard Community! π After months of intensive development, testing, and refinement, I'm thrilled to announce the official release of Flatboard v5 Final! π This release represents a major milestone in Flatboard's evolution, bringing significant improvements to performance, stability, and useβ¦
Flatboard Community Guidelines & Rules Welcome to the Flatboard community! Weβre thrilled to have you here. To ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone, please read and follow these guidelines. 1. Getting Support Support is available for users who help test Flatboard and report iβ¦
Release date: June 6, 2026 Extensibility New upload.image.saved hook β post-process uploaded images from a plugin β Image uploads had no extension point: a plugin could not compress, strip or convert an image as it was saved. UploadService now fires upload.image.saved right after an image is writtenβ¦
Flatboard 5.4.0 April 1, 2026 A bigger release than usual β dashboard widgets, private RSS feeds, tag editing, date fixes, and a better update screen. Dashboard widgets Most plugins now have a dashboard widget: ForumMonitoring, FlatModerationExtend, PrivateMessaging, FlatLetter, Reputation, Inactiveβ¦
π Changelog β Flatboard 5.3.0 β Lighthouse Release date: March 19, 2026 Highlights FlatHome joins Flatboard Pro β FlatHome replaces EasyPages in the Pro plugin pack. It is a full CMS, homepage, and blog system that transforms any Flatboard forum into a complete web platform. EasyPages users can migrβ¦
Until now, Flatboard offered three display modes: light, dark, or system. Handy, but not exactly exciting. From now on, you can pick from several full interface themes β not just a background color, but a completely different visual style. Head to: Profile > Preferences > Interface Theme. π₯οΈ Aβ¦
Flatboard 5.2.0 β Release Notes Release date: March 7, 2026 Highlights FlatSEO β Full SEO suite, now in Flatboard Pro Flatboard 5.2.0 ships FlatSEO, a professional-grade SEO plugin that covers every aspect of search engine optimisation without requiring any third-party service or external dependencyβ¦
Changelog - Flatboard 5.1.0 Release date: February 27, 2026 Bug Fixes Notifications β Debug mode warning, bell visibility, per-item delete, and stale native component Several issues were addressed across the notification system: Debug mode alert. When debug is set to true in the forum configurationβ¦
Changelog - Flatboard 5.0.4 Release date: February 19, 2026 New Features Mastodon Share Button with Instance Picker Description: A dedicated Mastodon share button has been added to the social share panel in post threads. Since Mastodon is a decentralized network, clicking the button opens an inlineβ¦
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