WordPress forum plugins

[Abhi]

https://wordpress.org/plugins/asgaros-forum/

**Asgaros** is a free forum plugin for WordPress. It seems to have a lot mainstream features

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Simple Content Management
<i>    </i>Profiles & Members List
<i>    </i>Notifications & Feeds
<i>    </i>Powerful Editor
<i>    </i>SEO-friendly
<i>    </i>Reactions
<i>    </i>Uploads
<i>    </i>Search
<i>    </i>Polls
<i>    </i>Widgets
<i>    </i>Statistics
<i>    </i>Ads Management
<i>    </i>Guest Postings
<i>    </i>Approval, Banning & Reporting
<i>    </i>Moderators, Permissions & Usergroups
<i>    </i>Customizable Responsive Theme
<i>    </i>Multilingualism
<i>    </i>Multiple Instances
<i>    </i>Multisite Compatibility
<i>    </i>myCRED Integration

 

[Abhi]

bbPress is a very old and popular forum plugin for WordPress

https://bbpress.org/


 

[Abhi]

**wpForo** will help add a forum to your WordPress website

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforo/

 

[StormyFire]

You wouldn't think of using WordPress as a forum, but I have seen a few that have done so pretty well. You can also integrate WordPress with some forum software.

 

[admin]

A lot of webmasters like to bridge their forum with WordPress. Flarum has a blog plugin which gets a lot of love.

Mainstream paid software offers a WordPress bridge. But I guess most of them are paid.