HumHub Community FAQ

Welcome to the HumHub Community FAQ page! You’ll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about HumHub and our Community. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to ask in the respective spaces.

What is HumHub?

HumHub is a flexible and easy-to-use Open Source social network software that provides tools for collaboration and communication. It can be used for creating social intranets, private social networks, and more. HumHub is highly customizable with a wide range of modules and themes.

What is the purpose of this Community?

This Community is for HumHub users, developers, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, ask questions, report issues, and work together to improve the software. Whether you’re new to HumHub or an experienced user, you’ll find support and resources here.

Where can I download HumHub and its modules?

You can download the latest version of the software from the official HumHub website. Modules can be installed and updated by using the software’s built-in marketplace, alternatively, they can also be downloaded from our website.

Do you offer an installation guide?

Yes, we offer a comprehensive step-by-step installation guide that walks you through the process of setting up HumHub on your server. The guide covers system requirements, software installation, and configuration of the environment.

Can I test HumHub without installing it myself?

Yes, you can! We offer the option to create your own demo installation directly on our website, or you can try our live demo, where you will receive account details to log in to a fully featured instance. Both options allow you to test HumHub extensively without having to install it yourself. In just a few simple steps, you can set up a demo environment or dive straight into the live demo to explore all the features and capabilities of HumHub.

How do I report a bug I found?

If you encounter any bugs or issues, please report them in our GitHub Repositories. Make sure to provide detailed information about the issue and steps to reproduce it to help us address it effectively.

How can I contribute to the project?

As an Open Source Project, we thrive on the contributions from our great community! You can contribute by developing new modules, finding bugs, fixing issues, improving documentation, or translating the software.

Can I publish my own modules in the HumHub Marketplace?

Yes, you can publish your own modules in the HumHub Marketplace. A good point to start would be our developer documentation. Once your module is ready, you can submit it for review and publication.

What languages does HumHub support?

In addition to English, HumHub supports several other languages, including French, German, and Spanish. If you notice any missing translations or want to contribute to the language support, you can do so through our Translation Community. This platform allows you to help enhance and expand the language options, making HumHub more accessible to users worldwide.

Where can I get Professional support?

HumHub is freely available and you can get support from any developer familiar with the software. You can find independent developers within this community who can offer assistance.

Another option would be the HumHub Professional Edition, which includes professional support. For more information on our commercial offerings, please visit our website.