You want a site where people come back every day to read something funny, but building categories, ratings, search and member submissions from scratch is a long project. Softbiz Jokes Script is a PHP script that gives you a ready-made jokes and funny pictures site to start from.
Quick facts
- Version: 4
- Publisher: Softbiz Solutions
- Built with: PHP and MySQL
- Price: $35.00
- Content types: jokes and funny pictures
Key features
Jokes and funny pictures in one site
The script handles both jokes and funny pictures, and both are sorted into categories so visitors can browse what they like.
Search, ratings and best-of lists
Visitors can use advanced search, rate jokes with a full rating system, and jump to top-rated and newest jokes or pictures sections.
Member submissions
Members can post jokes and pictures, and you can view the jokes suggested by a particular member or a member's own jokes and pictures.
Admin control over categories
As the admin you can add, remove, edit and reorder categories.
Search-engine friendly pages and ad income
The script includes meta tags for jokes and is pitched as search-engine friendly. It also supports Google AdSense ads, so you can earn from traffic, or use the site to advertise your own products or other sites.
Who it's for
It suits you if you want to launch a humor site quickly, run it on ordinary PHP and MySQL hosting, and let your visitors fill it with content.
Pros and cons
- Pro: Jokes and pictures are covered in one package.
- Pro: Ratings, search and member posting are included.
- Pro: Ad support lets you earn from the site.
- Con: It is a self-hosted script, so you need your own PHP and MySQL hosting and need to set it up yourself.
- Con: It is a focused jokes script, not a general content system.
FAQs
Can visitors submit their own jokes?
Yes. Members can post jokes and pictures.
Does it support pictures as well as text?
Yes. Funny pictures are supported and are categorized like jokes.
Can I show ads?
Yes. Google AdSense ads are supported.
Is there a demo?
The vendor offers online demos of both the front end and the admin area.
System requirements
A web server with PHP and MySQL.