| 08/21/20 |
New boards added: /vrpg/, /vmg/, /vst/ and /vm/ |
| 05/04/17 |
New trial board added: /bant/ - International/Random |
| 10/04/16 |
New board for 4chan Pass users: /vip/ - Very Important Posts |
| 06/20/16 |
New 4chan Banner Contest with a chance to win a 4chan Pass! See the contest page for details. |
| 05/08/16 |
Janitor acceptance emails will be sent out over the coming weeks. Make sure to check your spam box! |
| 04/28/16 |
New trial board added: /qst/ - Quests |
| 12/20/15 |
New trial board added: /wsr/ - Worksafe Requests |
| 11/28/15 |
New trial text board added: /news/ - Current News |
| 11/12/15 |
Name changed. WWE topics on /asp/ - Alternative Sports & Wrestling |
| 11/09/15 |
New trial board added: /trash/ - Off-Topic |
| 11/06/15 |
Janitor acceptance emails will be sent out over the coming weeks. Make sure to check your spam box! |
| 10/31/15 |
New trial board added: /his/ - History & Humanities |
| 10/24/15 |
The ROBOT9000 filter has been re-enabled on /r9k/ |
| 10/09/15 |
New trial board added: /aco/ - Adult Cartoons |
| 10/01/15 |
Happy 12th Birthday, 4chan! |
| 09/21/15 |
4chan is now owned and led by Hiroyuki Nishimura, the founder of 2channel. Read more. |
| 06/21/15 |
It's now possible to use the legacy text CAPTCHA in the Quick Reply window. You can find the new option inside the [Settings] menu under "Quotes & Replying." |
| 04/14/15 |
Janitor acceptance e-mails are being sent; check your Spam folder if you applied. |
| 02/28/15 |
Janitor applications are now being accepted for the next ~48 hours. |
| 01/26/15 |
News Post: In Memoriam |
| 01/23/15 |
moot's final 4chan Q&A has been posted here. |
| 01/21/15 |
News Post: The Next Chapter, aka moot's retirement |
| 01/18/15 |
Blog Post: New requirement for 4chan volunteers going forward |
| 12/16/14 |
Blog Post: The future of 4chan Pass |
| 12/10/14 |
Blog Post: No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA |
| 11/27/14 |
4chan Passes are currently on sale for Black Friday/Cyber Monday! |
| 11/20/14 |
Blog Post: Mobile site improvements and change to moderation |
| 11/09/14 |
Blog Post: Enhanced Thread Watcher, unique posters, and delayed pruning |
| 10/01/14 |
Happy 11th Birthday, 4chan! |
| 10/01/14 |
News Post: HAPPY 11TH BIRTHD- |
| 08/12/14 |
Blog Post: Sayonara E-mail field, and delayed thread pruning |
| 06/06/14 |
Blog Post: IPv6 support for 4chan |
| 05/06/14 |
Blog Post: Announcing 4chan's Vulnerability Disclosure Program |
| 04/29/14 |
Blog Post: Concerning a recent intrusion |
| 04/12/14 |
Blog Post: Upcoming namespace changes |
| 04/07/14 |
Blog Post: Goodbye to some old friends |
| 04/06/14 |
Blog Post: WebM support on 4chan |
| 04/06/14 |
The 4chan Blog and Blotter are back: Reintroducing the 4chan Blog and Blotter |
| 07/27/09 |
The blotter is now deprecated. Please use the global message, front page, and Twitter to receive updates.
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| 07/10/09 |
For future status updates, be sure to bookmark status.4chan.org, and follow @4chan on Twitter.
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| 07/05/09 |
4chan Firefox extension version 0.4.5.14 released—contains bug fixes. Get it here!
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| 07/02/09 |
4chan Firefox extension version 0.4.5.13 released. Download here!
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| 01/01/09 |
Happy New Year!
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| 12/25/08 |
Merry Christmas!
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| 11/04/08 |
If you live in the United States, don't forget to vote today!
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| 11/03/08 |
News page updated. Click here!
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| 10/01/08 |
4chan turns five years old.
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| 07/19/08 |
4chan Firefox extension updated to work with Firefox 3.0.1. Grab it here!
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| 07/11/08 |
News page updated. Read it!
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| 07/06/08 |
News page updated. Read it!
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| 06/26/08 |
News page updated. Read it!
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| 06/17/08 |
4chan Firefox extension version 0.4.5.11 released—adds Firefox 3 support. Download here!
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| 04/22/08 |
4chan Firefox extension updated to version 0.4.5.9. Grab it here!
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| 04/18/08 |
News page updated. Read it!
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| 03/24/08 |
4chan Firefox extension updated to version 0.4.5.8. Grab it here!
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| 03/18/08 |
Two new themes are now available—Yotsuba & Yotsuba Blue!
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| 03/10/08 |
We are no longer accepting janitor applications. Thanks to all those who applied!
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| 03/06/08 |
Janitor applications are now being accepted. |
| 02/29/08 |
News page updated. Read it! |
| 02/29/08 |
Janitor applications will go live on March 6th. Mark your calendars!
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| 02/23/08 |
Can't access img.4chan.org? Please see the status blog for more details.
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| 02/20/08 |
Two new trial boards added—/jp/ & /r9k/.
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| 02/19/08 |
Seven new trial boards added—/fa/, /fit/, /hc/, /n/, /sp/, /toy/, & /trv/!
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| 02/14/08 |
Happy Valentine's Day!
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| 02/14/08 |
/frames has been re-themed and its selection is now cookied.
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| 02/12/08 |
News page updated. Read it!
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| 02/12/08 |
4chan Firefox extension updated to version 0.4.5.7. Grab it here!
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| 01/01/08 |
Happy New Year!
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| 12/13/07 |
4chan DevBlog updated. Check out shut's "Wapanese Christmas Shopping Guide"!
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| 12/10/07 |
The 4chan Firefox extension has been updated to version 0.4.5.4. Update yours here!
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| 12/07/07 |
4chan LOGO (REDUX) contest announced. Read more here.
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| 12/06/07 |
New front page layout launched. Be sure to clear your cache/cookies.
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| 11/04/07 |
Check out 4chan's Atom & RSS feeds—info here!
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| 10/25/07 |
The 4chan blotter turned two years old today. Hooray [again]!
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| 10/24/07 |
4chan Status page created. Bookmark it! |
| 10/13/07 |
Interstitial ads re-enabled on the NWS boards (cgi/img/orz).
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| 10/01/07 |
4chan turns four years old.
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| 09/06/07 |
The 4chan Otakon 2007 Aftermath video has been released. Torrent here!
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| 09/05/07 |
We're pleased to announce /rs/! Many thanks to Foone for making this possible!
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| 08/03/07 |
The 4chan Otakon 2007 panel video is now available for download. Torrent here! |
| 07/28/07 |
DevBlog updated!
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| 07/19/07 |
Front page updated. Click here!
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| 07/13/07 |
4chan: The Otakon 2007 Panel! Scheduled for Saturday, at 10:30PM in "Panels 4".
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| 05/23/07 |
We've added a new comic entitled "PARTYVAN" to the site. Check it out here!
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| 05/13/07 |
DevBlog updated for the first time in forever. Read shut's latest piece here!
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| 03/22/07 |
We've enlarged our internet tube—here's to hoping it doesn't get clogged!
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| 02/20/07 |
Janitor applications closed. Chosen individuals will be notified in a few weeks.
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| 02/16/07 |
We are once again accepting janitor applications. Interested? Apply here. |
| 02/15/07 |
Two new trial boards added: /tg/ & /x/. Give them a look!
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| 02/15/07 |
"4chan BNRS!" contest over. Check out the winners page!
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| 02/13/07 |
Maintenance complete! Report technical issues via e-mail here.
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| 02/12/07 |
Final leg of server maintenance set to begin this evening.
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| 02/06/07 |
Major FAQ rewrite! Minor Rules update.
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| 01/27/07 |
DNS updated. Make sure there are no 4chan entries in your "hosts" file!
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| 01/14/07 |
4chan Firefox extension updated to version 0.4.5.0. Available here.
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| 01/09/07 |
Important update posted to the front page! Read it here.
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| 12/13/06 |
Support our sponsors—click ads relevant to your interests!
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| 12/12/06 |
Ad layout updated. Please allow ads from 4chan.org & AdBrite.com. Thanks!
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| 11/30/06 |
Front page updated! Click to read.
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| 11/22/06 |
A bundle of new features have been added to the /i/ - Oekaki board.
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| 11/09/06 |
Site returns after two days downtime. Whoops!
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| 10/25/06 |
The 4chan blotter turned one year old today. Hooray!
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| 10/19/06 |
A video of the 4chan Otakon 2006 AFTERMATH has been torrented here.
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| 10/01/06 |
DamageInc has updated the 4chan Firefox extension to version 0.4.4.1; grab it here.
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| 10/01/06 |
4chan turned three years old today. Time to party like it's 1905!
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| 09/29/06 |
Janitor applications finally sorted. Check your e-mail to see if you were accepted!
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| 08/09/06 |
The 4chan Otakon 2006 Panel video is now available for download via torrent, here. Be sure to grab it!
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| 07/20/06 |
Announcing 4chan: The Otakon 2006 Panel! Panel begins Saturday, at 11:30PM in "Panels 3". Check out the front page for more info.
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| 07/05/06 |
Additional upgrades being performed. Downtime will occur early morning EST and will last approximately two hours.
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| 07/04/06 |
jumbo & fuuka (cgi/img/zip) are down for upgrades. Please bear with us during this transition. Happy Fourth of July!
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| 06/06/06 |
RE: Downtime — Everything should be functioning properly now; thank you for understanding.
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| 05/29/06 |
Janitor applications are now closed. Good luck to all those who applied. Review and implementation should take 2-3 weeks—thanks for your understanding.
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| 05/20/06 |
The search is on! We are now looking to fill approximately sixty (60) janitor positions. Want to apply? Check below for more info.
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| 05/11/06 |
DamageInc's 4chan Firefox extension has been updated to version 0.4.2.0; grab it here.
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| 05/03/06 |
Reminder: Anime Central is just two days away! A 4chan meet is scheduled for 11:00PM on Friday, outside of "Main Programming".
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| 04/25/06 |
DevBlog update! shut has written an insightful piece on conventions. Check it out here.
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| 04/14/06 |
Front page updated. First update in months; be sure to read it.
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| 04/14/06 |
Well, it's taken a few weeks, but we've finally maxed out our 100mbps line. Here's to 200mbps?
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| 04/11/06 |
Boards now use a maximum page limit as opposed to a maximum post limit. PAGE_MAX is set to ten for the "discussion" boards, and five for the "content" boards (11 and 6 actual).
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| 04/08/06 |
We've done it again: Six new boards have been added and two restructured. Get postin'!
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| 04/07/06 |
In celebration of Japan's "Golden Week 2006", we have unblocked Japan (.jp) domains until May 9th!
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| 04/06/06 |
Three new trial boards have been added; they are: /co/, /po/, and /sp/. Use 'em!
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| 03/29/06 |
The 4chan IMG contest has come to a close. Thanks to all of those who submitted work. Winners here.
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| 03/23/06 |
fuuka.4chan has risen from the dead and is once again servin' it up. Sorry for the downtime!
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| 03/23/06 |
jumbo.4chan MySQL daemon functioning again. What great fortune we have! ;_;
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| 03/22/06 |
Man of Wax has written an enlightening piece on 4chan's financial status, entitled "4chan Makes Millions" (joke). See the DevBlog for more.
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| 03/16/06 |
The 4chan Contests page has been updated. This marks the first update in over two years—check it out!
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| 03/15/06 |
The 4chan Rules page has undergone a major rewrite and minor facelift. Users are encouraged to read the revised rules.
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| 03/14/06 |
Just a reminder: 4chan's Contribution Challenge 2006 is an ongoing affair. Keep on posting!
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| 03/11/06 |
Thanks to those of you who attended the 4chan meet at Spring Fest 2006. We hope to see you again next year.
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| 03/07/06 |
Check out Polytechnic Anime Society's Spring Fest 2006, this Saturday located in Brooklyn, NY. Directions here.
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| 02/26/06 |
The blotter's width has been set to 468px (fixed). It should no longer expand the post form and cause ads to overlap.
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| 02/25/06 |
Today marks the beginning of 4chan's "Contribution Challenge 2006". See the global message for more information.
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| 02/19/06 |
Wonder what went on behind the scenes during 5MGET? Look no further! An informative piece on the matter exists here.
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| 02/17/06 |
Server migration more or less complete. Go wild!
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| 02/16/06 |
Server move set to begin within the next few hours. A certain amount of craziness is to be expected.
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| 02/09/06 |
orz is back up. No data was recovered from the hard drive failure. Postcounts have been roughly restored.
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| 02/06/06 |
orz/cgi.4chan will continue to be offline for the next few days, please bear with us while we get things running again.
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| 01/21/06 |
Front page updated. It contains an exciting update regarding the servers!
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| 12/26/05 |
DamageInc has once again outdone himself with his latest NavBar update. Grab it here.
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| 12/25/05 |
Happy Holidays! -"The Team"
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| 12/14/05 |
moot has posted his "Open Letter" to the 4chan DevBlog. |
| 12/06/05 |
DamageInc's popular 4chan NavBar extension has been updated to v0.4.0.0. Check out the Tools page!
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| 12/01/05 |
DevBlog update: "Some Stats" have been posted by shut.
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| 11/15/05 |
Imageboards restored to their pre-wiped state. Sorry about that—be sure to fill them up again!
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| 11/14/05 |
Reminder: Anime USA is just four days away! The 4chan panel is scheduled for 11:30PM on Saturday.
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| 11/09/05 |
Anonymous-san has written a lot of words on the DevBlog that 10% of you will read and 90% will appreciate!
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| 11/05/05 |
Another update has been posted to the 4chan DevBlog, entitled "LET'S GO!!!".
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| 10/31/05 |
shut has posted a "Behind the Scenes" look at running 4chan on the DevBlog.
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| 10/31/05 |
The imageboards have been updated to utilize this new "blotter". Be sure to keep an eye on it for updates.
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| 10/31/05 |
Reminder: Anime USA is just over two weeks away (11/18). Be sure to come and check out our panel!
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| 10/25/05 |
/f/ has been updated to allow/force the use of tags.
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| 10/25/05 |
4chan DevBlog created. Be sure to check it out!
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| 10/25/05 |
Front page updated. *click*
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