Here you’ll find a collection of GBBS Pro boards still online today, keeping alive the spirit of the Apple II BBS scene from the 1980s and 90s. Many of these systems are run by longtime sysops who first dialed in decades ago, while others are newer efforts keeping the tradition alive for the next generation. Whether you’re here to relive the classic days of message boards and file sections, or you’re brand new and just want to see what online life was like before the modern internet, click on any board below to connect and explore.
The Aerodrome BBS
A high-flying Apple IIgs board with the latest GBBS Pro software, straight from the developer.
Port: 6502
Dura-Europos
A classic GBBS Pro board from 1986, revived with its original archives and a unique adventure-game style “OLD DURA.”
Port: 6359
Sanctum II
A faithful revival of the long-running Palm Springs board, keeping the classic Apple II local BBS feel alive.
Port: 6502
The Brewery
A real Apple IIe running DarkFire 2000, serving up classic BBS vibes with a modern twist.
Port: 6400