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Community - A modern forum & community website template

A beautiful dark forum template that help startups build communities like Indie Hackers and Hacker News. The template is available in HTML, Next.js, and Vue.js with Figma design files.

Includes 3 template versions

HTML

HTML template

Built with Tailwind CSS v4 and Alpine.js v3. Shipped with pre-compiled CSS, changes via Tailwind CLI.
Next.js

Next.js template

Built with Next.js 16 (App Router) plus TypeScript support - and Tailwind CSS v4.
Vue.js

Vue.js template

Basic app built with Vue v3, Tailwind CSS v4, Vite v6.
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laptop-mobile Fully Responsive Design

Every page and component adapts seamlessly to mobile, tablet, and desktop screen sizes.

book-wrench Well Documented

Clear documentation helps you get started quickly and customize the template with confidence.

window-code-2 Multiple Framework Options

Choose between HTML with Alpine.js, Next.js with TypeScript, or Vue.js to fit your stack.

design-file Figma File Included

Comes with a Figma design file as a visual reference for customization and design work.

wand-sparkle Easy to Customize

Clean, well-organized code structure makes it simple to adapt the template to your brand.

calendar-refresh Lifetime Updates

Receive all future updates and improvements to the template at no additional cost.

circle-info-sparkle Overview

Launch your own startup forum and connect with your community

This dark-themed forum template provides everything needed to launch a discussion platform for startups and makers. Built with Tailwind CSS, it offers a minimal yet functional design inspired by communities like Indie Hackers and Hacker News. The package includes multiple framework implementations, allowing you to choose between static HTML, a Next.js application, or a Vue.js setup depending on your technical requirements. Each version comes with essential authentication and content pages pre-built, enabling rapid deployment of user registration, login, and post viewing functionality. Whether you're connecting entrepreneurs or building a niche interest group, this template handles the core forum infrastructure.

What's included

  • Home page template featuring posts listing and sidebar navigation layout
  • Single post page with threaded discussion view and engagement features
  • User authentication flows including sign-in and registration pages
  • HTML version with Alpine.js v3 for lightweight interactive components
  • Next.js 16 implementation featuring App Router and TypeScript support
  • Vue.js 3 starter template configured with Vite v6 build tooling
  • Figma design file for visual reference and brand customization
  • Custom illustration set plus Nucleo App iconography access

Ideal for

  • Startup founders building founder networks or mastermind groups
  • SaaS companies launching customer support or user discussion forums
  • Indie makers creating product-specific communities and feedback channels
  • Accelerator programs needing private cohort communication hubs
  • Tech communities seeking minimal, content-focused discussion platforms

Tech & compatibility

The template ships in three distinct implementations to match your preferred development stack. The HTML version utilizes Alpine.js v3 for lightweight reactivity and ships with pre-compiled CSS that can be customized via Tailwind CLI. The Next.js version leverages the App Router architecture with TypeScript support and demonstrates modern data fetching patterns. The Vue version provides a Vite v6-based development environment for rapid iteration. All versions are built on Tailwind CSS v4.

License & usage

This template includes a commercial license permitting unlimited use in both personal projects and client work, including commercial SaaS applications and paid membership sites. Freelancers and agencies may use the template for client projects provided the final implementation adheres to the license terms.

Highlights
circle-check-3 Fully responsive
circle-check-3 Well documented
circle-check-3 Next.js, Vue.js & HTML
circle-check-3 Figma files included
circle-check-3 Easy to customize
circle-check-3 Lifetime updates
Additional info
Last updated
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