The heart of every great community — organized discussions, rich content, and powerful moderation.
VSROS Forums provide a comprehensive discussion platform organized into a three-level hierarchy: Head Categories → Categories → Forums. Each forum supports multiple thread modes with specialized features. The built-in unified editor supports rich text formatting, image galleries, video embeds, and advanced styling. Threads go through an admin approval workflow before becoming visible, ensuring content quality across the platform.
Three-level content hierarchy: Head Categories → Categories → Forums for organized structure
Six thread modes — Games, Questions, Topics, Ads (with domain verification), Bot (automated), and Countries
Unified rich text editor with image galleries, video embeds, code blocks, and 40+ font families
Thread reactions system — multiple reaction types beyond simple like/dislike
Nested comment system with likes, quoting, and threaded replies
Draft system with auto-save and IndexedDB offline persistence
Thread bumping powered by WebCoin virtual economy
Real-time thread presence — see who's viewing a thread right now
Admin approval workflow with pending, approved, rejected, and banner_violation statuses
Thread views tracking with unique visitor counting
User forum roles — assign moderators and custom roles per forum
Full RTL and i18n support across 10 languages
Top-level content groups that organize categories. Each head category has a name, description, icon, and display order. Admins can reorder and manage visibility.
Groups of related forums under a head category. Each has its own description, icon, and display settings. Categories can be public or restricted to certain roles.
Individual discussion boards where threads are created. Each forum has a mode (games, questions, topics, ads, bot, countries) that determines its behavior and features.
The core content unit. Threads contain rich HTML content created with the unified editor. They support titles, tags, media galleries, and go through the approval workflow.
A powerful WYSIWYG editor with toolbar groups for text formatting, media insertion, gallery creation, video embedding, and advanced styling options including custom fonts and colors.
Role-based moderation with user forum roles, admin approval workflow, content reporting, and status management. Admins can approve, reject, or flag threads.
Never lose your work. Drafts auto-save to both the server and local IndexedDB storage. Resume writing from any device, even offline.
Special thread mode for advertisements. Requires domain verification via toplist or manual banner placement. A cron job verifies banners every 6 hours and flags violations.
1curl -X POST https://vsros.com/api/v1/threads \2 -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \3 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \4 -d '{5 "title": "My First Thread",6 "mode": "topics",7 "content": "Hello world! This is my first post.",8 "categoryId": "general",9 "tags": ["introduction", "new-member"]10 }'