OpenYotsuba

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OpenYotsuba is an open-source imageboard software. It forks Yotsuba. Following the Great Cuckset, a 'ki janny (User:GapeNewell) decided to take the Yotsuba code and fix it to work with PHP 8. Now (You) can start your very own altchan that uses the best imageboard software.

Comparison[edit | edit source]

*Works on 4chan but not on a self-hosted instance

Vichan[edit | edit source]

  • Harder to customize the functionality (as an admin)
  • Doesn't have an expired thread archive
  • No catty filtering, searching or hiding comments

Yotsuba[edit | edit source]

  • Better mobile page
  • Inline quote links
  • Hover to see full size image
  • Flash board support aka up.php*
  • Has a thread watcher
  • Has "popular threads" on the front page
  • Captcha doesn't work*

OpenYotsuba[edit | edit source]

  • Made by soyjak.party
  • Media pending approval system added (optional)
  • More secure, runs on PHP 8 instead of 5.6, uses mySQLi instead of mysql_*
  • You can change the site name with 1 variable, $SITENAME.
  • Captcha was fixed
  • Allowed you to use the tripcode #faggot and set your username to moot

Technical info[edit | edit source]

  • replaces shorthand PHP tags with normal ones as they aren't on by default anymore
  • Removed unnecessary 4chan leftovers
  • Made url slugs optional
  • allowed using the .php extension in the URL if you can't be asked to reroute pages
  • Made having subdomains optional
  • Updated HTMLPurifier
  • Removed CSS versions (yotsubluenew.715.css)
  • Removed Google Authenticator
  • Removed board_flags_lgbt.php and board_flags_mlp.php and some other board flag definitions
  • Added YOTSUBA_DIR constant so you can specify where you want the htdocs to go in