Create your own social network, quickly and easily. Elgg allows you to take full advantage of the power of social technology with elegant, flexible solutions for organisations, groups and individuals.

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Awards

Bossie Award

Elgg wins best open source social networking platform 2008.

News

Get the latest news from the Elgg camp on the Elgg news blog.

You can also follow @elgg on Twitter for updates and announcements.

Elgg Community

Elgg community Want to join the growing Elgg community? Head over to the community space and join others interested in Elgg development.

Mailing lists

If you are a developer interested in Elgg, there is a development mailing list for dev discussion.

There is also a mailing list set up for Elgg users.

Open Data Definition

Open Data Definition The Open Data Definition (ODD) is a new format for the import and export of data from within social applications. Data portability is an important issue, and it needs to be solved with practical solutions that work in the real world. Join the conversation and build it with us.

Elgg literature

Elgg bookPackt Publishing have released a book on Elgg Social Networking, by Mayank Sharma. It's a useful how-to guide for the classic Elgg codebase.