Features for the PunBB Forum as of version (1.2.14)

• Very fast loading
• Light on web server resources
• Not cluttered with unneeded features
• Simple layout and design
• Easy to administrate and moderate
• Doesn't output huge, non-valid, HTML pages
• Has source code you can read and understand

• New markup and CSS
• Search engine optimized “Fancy URLs” via mod rewrite
• Proper extension support - Extend the functionality without touching a line of PunBB's PHP code
• New topic read marking system
• Improved syndication - Feeds extended to include individual topics. Also feeds in the form of Atom and XML format
• Post moderation queue
• Multiple moderator groups
• Per-style templates - It will be possible to have one set of templates per style