Forem
A forum-like community platform
Yes!
This project appears to be free and open source software.
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The project is provided under an AGPLv3 license.
The project has license guidance, which attempts to state the purpose of their CLA but their actual CLA text goes a fair bit beyond the rights needed for their stated purposes.
The project appears to have raise funding from multiple investors including Trousdale Ventures, Everywhere Ventures and OSS Capital. The project also appears to gain funding from a store in addition to their primary use-case of Forem, dev.to, which has paid plans, sells advertising and takes paid sponsorships.
Details last reviewed 2025-07-07.
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