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HumHub vs BuddyPress: catalog facts
HumHub	BuddyPress
Freemium The open-source edition is free to self-host; hosted plans are offered by the developer.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Spaces with separate members, content and permissions Large module library covering wikis, events, tasks and more	Adds profiles, groups and activity streams to WordPress Works with bbPress for forums
Aimed at organisations rather than public social networking Some functionality depends on picking and configuring modules	Requires a self-hosted WordPress site Customising beyond defaults may need WordPress development skills
Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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