Install RustForum

Welcome

Let's set up your RustForum instance. This will take about 2 minutes.

✓ Blazing fast Rust backend

✓ Real-time WebSocket updates

✓ Full-text search engine

✓ AI-powered features

✓ ActivityPub federation

✓ WASM plugin system

Requirements: MySQL 8.0+

Connect to your MySQL server. We'll create the database if it doesn't exist.

Host

Port

Username

Password

Database Name

Will be created automatically if it doesn't exist

Set up your administrator account and site details.

Admin Username

3-32 characters, used for login

Admin Email

Admin Password

Site Name

Domain

Your domain name. Nginx config will be auto-generated for BT Panel. Leave empty to skip.

Site URL

Auto-filled from domain. Used for links and federation

Port

Backend

✓

Your RustForum instance is ready. The server will restart automatically.

Username:

Password: ******** (as entered)

Save these credentials - you'll need them to log in.

The page will redirect automatically when the server is ready.