XenForo Importers 1.6.1 is now available for all licensed customers to download. If you have already successfully completed your import, you will not need to upgrade.
One-click upgrade to XenForo Importers 1.6.1
Directly from your admin control panel
XenForo Importers requires XenForo 2.3.2 or later.
XenForo Importers 1.5.1 is now available for all licensed customers to download. If you have already successfully completed your import, you will not need to upgrade.
One-click upgrade to XenForo Importers 1.5.1
Directly from your admin control panel
Some of the changes in XFI 1.5.1 include:
- Do not attempt to import category slugs from Discourse
- Properly import Discourse content which was soft-deleted by a user who no longer exists
Installation, upgrading and configuration
Please see our XenForo Importers manual page for more information about importing.
XenForo Importers 1.5.0 is now available for all licensed customers to download. If you have already successfully completed your import, you will not need to upgrade.
XenForo Importers 1.5.0 introduces a new importer to the suite of existing importers. Namely, Discourse! If you're thinking of joining XenForo but you're currently running your community on Discourse 2.0 or above, please try out our new beta Discourse importer and let us know how you get on.
One-click upgrade to XenForo Importers 1.5.0
Directly from your admin control panel
XenForo Importers requires XenForo 2.2.5 or later.
Installation, upgrading and configuration
Please see our XenForo Importers manual page for more information about importing.
XenForo Importers 1.4.1 is now available for all licensed customers to download. If you have already successfully completed your import, you will not need to upgrade.
One-click upgrade to XenForo Importers 1.4.1
Directly from your admin control panel
Some of the changes in XFI 1.4.1 include:
- Handle more inactive user cases when importing users from phpBB
- Ensure only one set of import nodes are created during parallel imports
- Prevent an error when importing from IPS if a user has an empty set of admin permissions.
- Correctly import nested forums from SMF with the correct parent forum.
- When importing from SMF, make sent conversations visible if they were in a user's "outbox".
- When importing warnings, ensure we never import a warning with an empty title.
- When importing users from vB5 ensure we import the authentication data into the correct handler.
- When rewriting embedded attachments for vBulletin 5 ensure the replacements made aren't too "greedy".
- Properly import all IPS status comments
XenForo Importers requires XenForo 2.2 or later.
Installation, upgrading and configuration
Please see our XenForo Importers manual page for more information about importing.
Some of the changes in XFI 1.3.1 include:
- Import deletion logs for posts from vBulletin.
- Correctly set IP addresses when importing blog entries.
- Prevent an error when importing from phpBB if one of the expected profile fields has been deleted.
- Properly import SMF private messages
- Check if custom user fields are defined before attempting to import them in the SMF importer
- Ensure the step state status is returned correctly when importing from IPS in the private messages step.
- When importing users ensure the allow_send_personal_conversation and allow_post_profile options cannot be imported with a value of everyone as it is not valid.
This is a significant release because it re-introduces the last remaining importers into XF 2.x that were previously only available in XF 1.x:
- MyBB 1.8
- phpBB 3.2
- SMF 2.0