Community Building

Comparison Topics comparing Discourse to other platforms. Data & reporting This is the category for everything related to Discourse data and reporting. Here, you can discuss dashboard reports, custom badge queries, data-explorer queries and any other analytic add-ons. Praise Have something nice to say about Discourse? We would love to hear it

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Community Building category Community Building	0	8526	August 10, 2017
How self-hosted here are dealing with bad crawlers? Community Building	9	216	March 21, 2026
Data Processing and Contact Usage Inquiry Data & reporting privacy	1	25	March 20, 2026
Our Elder Forums - How Old is Your Forum? Community Building	15	274	March 18, 2026
Should Discourse make an effort to become a viable comment platform? Community Building	60	4562	March 17, 2026
Why isn't Discourse more frequently recommended as a "community platform"? Community Building	165	12691	March 16, 2026
A praise for Discourse: Praise	6	231	March 12, 2026
FAQ/Guidelines and "About" pages Community Building	4	132	March 9, 2026
Creating a community culture of marking topics as solved Community Building	15	850	March 6, 2026
Prevent Staff from reviewing Flags about their own content Community Building review-queue	6	110	March 5, 2026
How to make it easy to specify if content is human-written, ai-assisted, or ai-generated? Community Building	11	206	March 5, 2026
What survey tool do you use? Community Building	7	722	March 4, 2026
Storing date of birth in relation to GDPR Community Building gdpr	4	71	February 27, 2026
Forum divergence Community Building	9	199	February 25, 2026
Published Pages for documentation? Community Building	13	112	February 25, 2026
"Tip of the day" / Or how do you remind/nag people with good tips for using Discourse? Community Building	12	758	February 22, 2026
Marketplace & Feedback Options Community Building	7	114	February 19, 2026
What are your favorite plugins for your community? Community Building	2	65	February 18, 2026
What's your workflow for the annual EU DSA compliance? Data & reporting	4	81	February 18, 2026
Do you use the Lounge category on your community? Community Building	22	2005	February 15, 2026
Has anyone experimented with using the usual "Lounge" category with trust level 2 Community Building	13	833	February 14, 2026
Since using discourse, I've developed an illness~ Praise	2	103	February 13, 2026
Google Is Using Discourse for Their Official Community Praise	4	120	February 12, 2026
Find the users which are more likely to become TL3 Data & reporting sql-query , trust-levels	21	4156	February 12, 2026
Badges, Badges, oh my! Community Building badges	9	232	February 12, 2026
Are Topics the Equivalent of Facebook Posts? Community Building facebook-migration	6	125	February 10, 2026
Badge SQL triggered on post content Data & reporting sql-triggered-badge	1	49	February 10, 2026
Using Parameters in Data Explorer Queries Data & reporting sql-tutorial , data-explorer	6	1611	February 10, 2026
What to do with inactive users Community Building	21	441	February 8, 2026
Public community, private community, or a mix? (context: migrating from Facebook) Community Building facebook-migration , privacy	15	158	February 4, 2026