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¦
Flatboard 5.7.2 "BEACON" β what changed since 5.6.0 "BASTION" Three weeks and about a dozen point releases. This note collects everything between BASTION (5.6.0) and the current 5.7.2, grouped by what it does for you rather than which patch it shipped in. The codename fits the work. BASTION closed tβ¦
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¦
Weβve simplified the resource manager to make support management more efficient for both users and moderators. Now, when you upload a resource and havenβt added a support link, the process is fully automated once your resource is approved: Approval by Moderator: Once your resource is reviewed and apβ¦
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¦
Hey everyone! After 10 months of development, I'm thrilled to announce that the first Release Candidate (RC) of Flatboard is now available! You can finally test it on your own servers. I want to give a huge thank you to all the users who provided feedback throughout this journey. Your input has beenβ¦
Fred