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Enigma 1/2 BBS
A modern BBS system for nostalgic and contemporary online communities, supporting multiple network protocols and a web interface.
About Enigma 1/2 BBS
Enigma 1/2 BBS is a bulletin board system server that brings the classic BBS experience to modern networks. It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and supports telnet, SSH, and a built-in web server for browser access. You can connect with old-school terminal clients or a modern web browser.
It includes file bases, message areas, multi-user chat, and a scripting engine for custom doors and games. Enigma supports FTN and QWK networking, letting you link with other boards. The system uses a SQLite or MySQL backend and can be extended with JavaScript. It was created by NuSkooler and is actively maintained on GitHub.
This is a good pick for hobbyists who want to run a retro BBS without old hardware, or for sysadmins experimenting with text-based community software. It is open source under the BSD 2-Clause license, completely free to use and modify.
It includes file bases, message areas, multi-user chat, and a scripting engine for custom doors and games. Enigma supports FTN and QWK networking, letting you link with other boards. The system uses a SQLite or MySQL backend and can be extended with JavaScript. It was created by NuSkooler and is actively maintained on GitHub.
This is a good pick for hobbyists who want to run a retro BBS without old hardware, or for sysadmins experimenting with text-based community software. It is open source under the BSD 2-Clause license, completely free to use and modify.
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Quick Facts
- Pricing
- Free
- License
- Open Source
- Platform
- Any Platform
- Version
- 0.0.14
- Developer
- NuSkooler