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What to Check About Askbot's Data Ownership, GDPR Compliance, and Hosting

Askbot gives organizations a full data export (a portable .zip with all user content and files) and the option to self-host at an…

Can Askbot Be Customized and Integrated with Existing Identity Systems?

Yes. Askbot supports custom branding (logo, colors, styling), identity provider connections via LDAP, OAuth, and SSO, a multiling…

What moderation and spam-control options does Askbot offer?

Askbot provides layered moderation that you configure per community: three moderation modes (flags-only, audit, or full pre-moder…

How Askbot's Reputation and Badge System Works

Askbot rewards contribution with two connected mechanics: reputation is a running score earned from upvotes and best-answer selec…

What Is Askbot and What Kind of Platform Is It?

Askbot is an open-source question-and-answer forum platform built with Django and Python. It is designed for teams and communitie…