Meta Quietly Launches 'Forum,' a Standalone Facebook Groups App
Meta has launched a new standalone app called 'Forum' that focuses on Facebook Groups. The app provides a dedicated feed for group conversations, separating them from the main Facebook experience. Users can interact with groups while maintaining their anonymity, and the app includes AI features to enhance user experience.
- ▪Forum is a standalone app that brings Facebook Groups into a dedicated feed.
- ▪Users need an existing Facebook account to sign in to the app.
- ▪The app includes AI features for answering questions and assisting group moderators.
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Meta Quietly Launches 'Forum,' a Standalone Facebook Groups AppFriday May 22, 2026 5:01 am PDT by Hartley CharltonMeta today launched a new standalone app called "Forum" that brings Facebook Groups into a dedicated feed separate from the main Facebook experience. The app was spotted by Matt Navarra without any formal announcement from the company. Its App Store listing describes Forum as "a dedicated space for the conversations that matter most to you," built for the groups users already belong to and those they have yet to discover. Forum's feed surfaces conversations from a user's existing Groups instead of mixing them with posts from friends, Pages, and algorithmically recommended content.
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