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Higher Logic Vanilla

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What is Higher Logic Vanilla?

Higher Logic Vanilla aims to reinvent the traditional discussion forum, given forums are the original social media and remain a place for meaningful interaction among hundreds of millions of people.

Vanilla Forums Cloud, is a cloud based community software. Below are a few of the features of Higher Logic Vanilla:

-Themes: Customize the look and feel, beyond just header and footer.

-Gamification and reputation system: More than just badges, the reputation engine can be used to promote good content, grant member abilities, and help automate moderation.

-Made for Mobile: Detects the browser agent and applies the most appropriate theme to ensure a great user experience

-Single Sign-on: Vanilla's jsConnect SSO, SAML support and social logins make it easier for users to register. SSO can be configured to be seamless within an existing system.

-API: Vanilla has a RESTful API.

-Permissions: Control fine-grained, role-based permissions that can be assigned on a per-discussion-category basis. Assign multiple roles to individual users. Roles can be set manually, based on registration workflow, via SSO and via the API.

-Spam Prevention: Tools to keep the community forum free of spam.

-Integrations: Salesforce, WordPress, Mailchimp, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and more.

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Screenshots

Looks great on any device, including desktop, tablet or mobile device.

Technical Details

Technical Details
Deployment TypesSaaS
Mobile ApplicationNo

FAQs

What is Higher Logic Vanilla?
Higher Logic Vanilla is a customizable and themable forum software. It can be used for support communities, Q&A Communities and more. There are numerous integrations, including SSO, and connectors to popular software such as Mailchimp, WordPress, Zendesk and Salesforce.
What are Higher Logic Vanilla's top competitors?
Jive, Sprinklr Service, and Khoros Communities are common alternatives for Higher Logic Vanilla.