User blog comment:Mira Laime/Introducing long-awaited Discussions updates/@comment-35030550-20190330155307/@comment-20644-20190330175346

Forum just isn't technologically viable in the long-term. It's hacked on to MediaWiki (which creates many technological issues) and doesn't work on mobile (over 60% of people who use Fandom are on mobile). But, we are committed to finding a solution for more Forum-like functionality in Feeds/Discussions.