Which is better forum CMS - SMF OR PHPBB?

[djp371]

Hey Guys,

Need your advice about forum CMS, i need to choose between SMF and PHPBB.

My primary question: Which is more SEO friendly?

Also which is better for users and in terms of features?

Thanks!

 

[jr_sci]

1 Vote goes for SMF.. ! I have a private forum with SMF.

 

[djp371]

I need forum for games niche. SMF have seo friendly url?

 

[KayTeePK]

Another vote for SMF go with it

 

[h.udo]

Definitely SMF. Its SEO friendly but can be improved.

http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php?topic=392325.0

Love the features it has. So many that can be intimidating at times.

 

[JACOb5]

same here, SMF is king, many many add ons and free themes you can use, makes things very easy

 

[djp371]

No votes for PHPBB?

 

[Raven13]

Go for SMF you it's more flexible, secure and compatible with many CMS like joomla...

 

[djp371]

Thank You guys, decision is done, I will use SMF.

Also i see it has FB connect, which is great feature for my niche.

 

[rdx_karan]

Great!

Personally I would prefer phpbb,,