Xiuno BBS 5.0 – Roadmap & Ideas Discussion
What Should Xiuno BBS 5.0 Include?
This thread collects community ideas for the future of Xiuno BBS.
Currently Under Discussion
- Redis / Memcached caching layer — reduce DB load on high-traffic forums
- REST API v2 — cleaner endpoints for mobile clients and headless setups
- Real-time notifications — reply and mention alerts without page refresh
- Progressive Web App (PWA) — offline reading, install-to-homescreen
- Two-factor authentication (2FA) — TOTP support for admin and users
- Markdown editor upgrade — live preview, drag-and-drop image paste, syntax highlighting
- Plugin marketplace — one-click install/update from admin panel
- Per-forum moderator roles — assign mods per section without site-wide admin access
How to Vote
Reply with a +1 for features you want most, or add a new idea with a short use-case description.
Already Shipped in 4.0.4
- PHP 8.0–8.4 support
- Dynamic XML sitemap plugin
- UTF-8 MB4 with emoji support
- Improved CSRF protection
Add your thoughts below. All suggestions are read.