What are the important metrics to check to determine the health of a forum?

[King Belieal]

A forum is quite different from other kinds of sites. And the metrics that determine if a forum is healthy should be quite different from any other sites.

What are the metrics that is used to determine the health of a forum?

 

[gwolf666]

Key metrics for determining a forum's health include the quantity and quality of user participation, the retention of active members, and the level of satisfaction expressed through comments or surveys. Site traffic, the frequency of new posts, user interaction, and sentiment analysis are also measured to assess the community's atmosphere and engagement.

 

[Suba]

There are several important metrics that can be used to determine the health of a forum, such as:
User metrics include the number of active users, the number of new posts, and the number of responses or comments.
Content quality metrics include threads listed in SEO, content usefulness, etc.
Hygiene metrics include the free of spam and forum rule violations, etc.

 

[Nomad]

You will have to see new registrations, posting activities and traffic. There are also other metrics but these are important.