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Askbot
Askbot · Pucón, Chile · founded 2009
Plans and prices
Basic
$49a month
Up to 250 users · Standard Q&A features · SSL certificate · Daily backups
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Business
$149a month
Up to 750 users · All Basic features · SSO · Priority email support
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Enterprise
Priced on request
Unlimited users · All Business features · Multilingual support · Custom branding
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Custom
Priced on request
Unlimited users · All Enterprise features · Custom integrations · On-premise deployment option
Read 7 Oct 2026 · askbot.com
On the record
- API and developer resources
- The developer page describes Askbot as built with Django and Python and links to developer documentation with an API reference.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Askbot describes itself as designed for self-hosting and customization by organizations, communities, and educational institutions.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Core features
- It supports best-answer selection, tagging, collaborative editing, and full-text search.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Custom domain
- Yesaskbot.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Deployment
- The download page offers installation with pip, a GitHub release ZIP, and a Git clone; pip installation requires Python 3.8 or newer.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Identity and branding
- The platform supports LDAP, OAuth, and SSO identity providers, custom branding, multilingual interface, and custom domains with SSL.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Askbot consulting offers CMS integration for WordPress, Drupal, and custom CMS platforms.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Member limit
- 250askbot.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Moderation
- Admins can choose flags-only, audit, or full pre-moderation, with configurable flag thresholds and user lifecycle controls.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Moderation tools
- Yesaskbot.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Notifications
- Email notifications include instant alerts, daily or weekly digests, and per-tag subscriptions.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Listed privacy tools include data export, account anonymization, account deletion, and anonymous posting under a GDPR Compliance heading.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Askbot is an open-source Q&A platform that turns repeated questions into a searchable knowledge base.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Reputation
- Users earn reputation through votes and best answers, which can unlock privileges and badges.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Spam control
- An AI classifier blocks obvious spam, and manually confirmed spam is retained for classifier training.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 49askbot.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Support
- Plans list email support for Basic, priority email support for Business, and phone support for Enterprise; the developer page also links to a community support forum.askbot.com · read 7 Oct 2026