# Discourse vs vBulletin

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-vbulletin/65869
**Category:** Comparison
**Created:** [July 8, 2017, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-vbulletin/65869 "2017-07-08T20:23:23Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [July 8, 2017, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-vbulletin/65869/1 "2017-07-08T20:23:23Z")

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### About vBulletin

> vBulletin (vB) is a proprietary Internet forum software package developed by vBulletin Solutions, Inc., a division of Internet Brands. It is written in PHP and uses a MySQL database server.

Source: [wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VBulletin)

### Previous discussions:

- vBulletin → Discourse ([Feverbee](https://experts.feverbee.com/t/vbulletin-discourse/2180))
- Just Launched: The New SitePoint Forums ([Sitepoint](https://www.sitepoint.com/future-new-sitepoint-forums/))

### Importer status

[Has an official importer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-from-vbulletin-4/54881)