Top Best SMF Software Modification Script For Your Forum

[Yakub Oloyede]

SMF Mods are imperative to each straightforward machine gathering controlled announcement board as it gives you a chance to add highlights and customizations to your discussion without losing them to center gathering programming refreshes and additionally change of topic.

Basic Machines Forum (SMF) being an open source programming has got a large number of Modifications (Mods) to address the issue of each discourse board proprietor or even designers.

Being quite a while client of the SMF discussion programming, I have chosen to drill down 50 of the absolute best Simple Machines Forums Modifications (SMF mods) that truly matters.

1. Misc Anti Spam

Misc Anti Spam smf Mod prevents machines and automated bots from gaining access to your forum. It uses the most modern techniques to fight spam bots registration in any SMF forum.

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2. Anti-Spam Links

Anti-Spam Links Mod for SMF gives you control over who post links in your forum space. Having this mod active will turn out to be the best thing to happen to your boards as forum link spamming will be reduced to zero.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2404

3. Optimus Brave

Optimus Brave Mod for SMF takes care of every options needed to give your forum a good shape in the eyes of google and other tops search engines around.

Opimus brave mod for SMF is one of the most used modification for SMF SEO and works flawlessly for modern-day search engine optimization. It is one of the only few SMF mods with access to sitemap and robots.txt editor.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2659

4. Custom Action

Custom Action Mod for SMF makes it pretty easy to create custom HTML, BBC and PHP pages. It is also a great option for those not planning to use any portals mod.

It is light-weighted smf mod that works really well on busy websites and without adding much load to the server.

5. Tapatalk Integration

Tapatalk Integration Mod for SMF makes it very easy for you to create mobile application for those browsing your forum with phone. There’s app for android, iPhone, blackberry and other top mobile operating system out there.

In my humble opinion, Tapatalk integration mod for smf is one of the best smf mods for large forums with lots of mobile users from the US and/or Canada.

6. Adverts Management Mods

Monetizing your forum is another important aspect you need consider, we couldn’t handpick any particular mod ‘cos the mod to use depends on your audience and the theme of your forum.

7. Simple Portal

Simple Portal Mod for SMF makes adding widgets in sidebar, top area, bottom area and footer of the forum so easy. You can even use it as a replacement for any advert management mod.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=1104

8. Wireless/RSS amount displayed

The mod makes it very easy for those using SMF default mobile view and/or other similar Wap2 mods to take full control of the number of post shown to their mobile users.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2162

9. Related Topics

Related Topics Mod for SMF can greatly improve the number of time guest (referred by search) and users spend on your forum by suggesting related topics to them.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=189

10. SA Facebook Integration

Facebook is now used by almost 30% of the entire world population above 13 years. Providing an option to sign up to your forum using Facebook makes it even easier for more people to join.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2322

11. Pretty Url

Almost every other CMS out there has an option for this, using SMF doesn’t mean you should piss of your users by forcing them bookmark a topic they would like to visit again.

Pretty Url Mod for SMF makes your url easy for both human and search engines to relate fine with.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=636

12. Social Media Sharing
 - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2827
 - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=3559

13. SMF Likes Lite

This is a great mod for modern forum owners, adds an ajax powered like button to your forum post. Great for entertainment forum owners that might just prefer to give a thumb up instead of replying to post.

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=3029

14. Remove Index From Title

Adds a bit of awesomeness to your forum by removing the “- index” part from your forum title

DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2704

15. Registered Links

Registered Links Mod for SMF encourages guest to join your forum by masking every link on your forum with a “register or sign” warning.
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=342

16. SEO and XML Sitemap

If you aren’t already comfortable with the SEO backup provided by Optimus Brave Mod, SEO and XML Sitemap Mod for SMF can further improve the performance of your forum in google and other search engines
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=3393

17. Contact Page
Makes it very easy to add a professional contact form to any SMF powered forum.
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=377

18. SMF Gallery

Adds a beautiful gallery system to smf without tweaking any theme or core files.
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=473

19. Tagging System For Topics

Gives your forum a complete tagging system just like we have in vbulletin, makes it very easy for your users to add individual tags when creating new post on the forum
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/?mod=579

20. Download System

Great for tech, gaming, music, video and apps forum. It adds a complete download system to your SMF powered forum.
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=992

21. Ultimate Profile

Makes your forum look a bit lively and real by adding social features like you have on Facebook and other top social networking platforms.

Users can receive comments, customize their profile page with HTML & CSS and all that.
https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/?mod=1675

22.Default Avatar

Makes your forum beautiful and consistent in look by adding a default profile image to every of your users. - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2665

23. Smart Pagination

Adds a custom styling to the default SMF pagination with nice CSS tweak.
https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=3235

24. Vbulletin Style Board Index

Makes your forum index appear a bit different by styling the post / topic area to look similar to that of vbulletin powered discussion boards.
 DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=2535

25. Google Tagged
Strengthens the keyword of your forum by logging incoming google searches and listing them as tags.
DOWNLOAD - https://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=1245

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